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Today3 Jul
from US$39
Tomorrow4 Jul
from US$16
Sat5 Jul
Sun6 Jul
from US$18
Mon7 Jul
Tue8 Jul
Wed9 Jul
Thu10 Jul

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Durham

Bus
Average priceUS$12 - US$67Average duration3h 50m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$32 - US$184Average duration2h 23m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$20 - US$20Average duration2h 10m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Manchester to Durham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Manchester to Durham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration3h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure13:50
Distance93 miles
Latest bus departure20:20

Manchester to Durham Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Manchester to Durham is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Manchester to Durham.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Manchester to Durham, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Durham

  1. How far is Durham from Manchester by coach?

    The distance between Manchester and Durham by coach is approximately 94 miles (151 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Manchester to Durham without a car?

    You can travel to Durham from Manchester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/07
US$34
02/07
US$35
Today
US$34
04/07
US$14
05/07
US$10
06/07
US$16
07/07
US$14
08/07
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Durham was searched and found on 5 Jul 2025 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-07-05.

Usually MEGB 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Manchester to Durham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Manchester to Durham.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Manchester to Durham that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Manchester to Durham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Manchester to Durham

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