Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about) | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about) | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Swindon Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Swindon Bus Station | Raby Street (Stop C) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Swindon Bus Station | Raby Street (Stop C) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£24 - £59 | Average duration9h 40m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£22 - £22 | Average duration3h | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Swindon and Manchester?
Stops in Swindon
- A66 New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1, UK
- B
Swindon Bus Stop
Crombey St, Swindon, Swindon SN1, UK
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Swindon to Manchester start from £24. The average price for this route is around £39. 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 Swindon to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Swindon to Manchester is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 133 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 35m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Swindon to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Swindon to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Swindon to Manchester at 06:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Swindon to Manchester?
A bus journey from Swindon to Manchester produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Swindon to Manchester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4283 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Swindon to Manchester?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Swindon to Manchester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Swindon to Manchester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
