How much is the bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

The cheapest bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester start from HK$68. The average price for this route is around HK$173. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

The average bus travel time from Middlesbrough to Manchester is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Middlesbrough to Manchester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from National Express , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

The earliest bus departs from Middlesbrough to Manchester at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

A bus trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester generates an estimated 3.5945 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29885 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Middlesbrough to Manchester from HK$38 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	6:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	9:20am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	4:30pm	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	6:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	9:20am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on April 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:15pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	8:00pm	Shudehill	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on April 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	4:30pm	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on April 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:05pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 20m	6:25pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on April 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	4:30pm	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on May 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:05pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 20m	6:25pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on May 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:15pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	8:00pm	Shudehill	Cheapest
Bus	6:50pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	9:30pm	Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 45m	11:20am	Shudehill	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 5m	3:50am	Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:21 PM BST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Middlesbrough to Manchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just HK$68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

3h 25mAverage Duration

144 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceHK$68 - HK$338	Average Duration3h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceHK$210 - HK$1,359	Average Duration2h 54m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Middlesbrough and Manchester?

Stops in Middlesbrough

A
Middlesbrough Bus Station
20 Cleveland Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2NX, UK
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Stops in Manchester

A
Coach Station
16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
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B
Manchester Airport
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C
Shudehill
Shudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
Visit page
D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK
E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK
F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom

Compare bus companies

National Express

4.2/529,885 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.4

Users have shared positive experiences with National Express, highlighting the helpfulness of the drivers and punctuality. Many appreciated the smooth travel experience and expressed a preference for choosing this service again. However, there was a mention of an hour delay in one instance, but overall satisfaction remains high among travelers.

National Express Middlesbrough Manchester recent customer reviews

Amazing service. Both gentlemen who drives the bus was extremely helpful. Thanks alot

Jomon J.

February 8, 2024

Honestly, I enjoyed everything about National Express. I will still buy a return ticket to middlesbrough.

Precious O.

November 29, 2023

National Express is always a pleasure to ride

Nickeei J.

July 5, 2025

FlixBus

3.5/512,535 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

GB bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, KLR Bus, Arriva

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Middlesbrough to Manchester by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester start from HK$68. The average price for this route is around HK$173. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
The average bus travel time from Middlesbrough to Manchester is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Middlesbrough to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Middlesbrough to Manchester at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
A bus trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester generates an estimated 3.5945 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29885 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Middlesbrough to Manchester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04-24

HK$106

04-25

HK$107

Today

HK$107

04-27

HK$97

04-28

HK$82

04-29

HK$39

04-30

HK$78

05-01

HK$39

The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester was searched and found on Apr 29, 2026 with a price of HK$39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from HK$39 to HK$380 for a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at HK$39 which is on 2026-04-29.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.