Bus from Manchester to Bath: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Bath on 21 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Shudehill
Bath Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Raby Street (Stop C)
Bath Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Raby Street (Stop C)
Bath Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Shudehill
Bath Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Shudehill
Bath Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Bath

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage duration
145 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£19 - £96Average duration10h 5m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£20 - £20Average duration3h
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Manchester to Bath

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Bath?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Bath start from £19. The average price for this route is around £32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Manchester to Bath?

    The average bus journey time from Manchester to Bath is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 138 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Manchester to Bath route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manchester to Bath?

    The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Bath at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Bath?

    A bus journey from Manchester to Bath produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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