Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Bus Station (Stand 2) | Raby Street (Stop C) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station (Stand 2) | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station (Stand 2) | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station (Stand 2) | Raby Street (Stop C) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station (Stand 2) | Shudehill | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Port Talbot to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11580 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £24
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Port Talbot to Manchester
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Port Talbot to Manchester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Port Talbot to Manchester start from £24. The average price for this route is around £31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Port Talbot to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Port Talbot to Manchester is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 146 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Port Talbot to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Port Talbot to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Port Talbot to Manchester at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 15:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Talbot to Manchester?
A bus journey from Port Talbot to Manchester produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Port Talbot to Manchester was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Talbot to Manchester as early as possible.
