- Stansted to Manchester buses
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 | Stansted Airport | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Stansted Airport | Coach Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Stansted Airport | Coach Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Stansted Airport | Coach Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Stansted to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Manchester?
Stops in Manchester
- BShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- C16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
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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
Based on 29740 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £58
National Express Stansted Manchester recent customer reviews
Respect of timetable
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stansted 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 Stansted to Manchester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Stansted to Manchester start from £58. The average price for this route is around £58. 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 Stansted to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Stansted to Manchester is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 147 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Manchester at 22:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Manchester?
A bus journey from Stansted to Manchester produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






