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Compare 3 ways to travel from Accrington to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Accrington and Manchester?
Stops in Accrington
- A
Accrington
Infant Street, Stand N, Accrington BB5
Stops in Manchester
- A16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- BShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- C
Manchester Airport
- 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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Based on 29784 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 R 126
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Accrington to Manchester by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Accrington to Manchester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Accrington to Manchester start at R 126. The average price for this route is around R 186. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Accrington to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Accrington to Manchester is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 32 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Accrington 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 Accrington to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Accrington to Manchester at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 10:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Accrington to Manchester?
A bus trip from Accrington to Manchester produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Accrington to Manchester was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Accrington to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 95 to R 284 for a bus ticket from Accrington to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 95, which is on 2025-12-23.
