Find coaches from Manchester to Heathrow

Next departures

Next departures from Manchester to Heathrow on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Coach Station
Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5Cheapest
Flixbus
Manchester Airport
Heathrow Airport, Central Bus StationFastest
National Express
Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3No tags
Flixbus
Shudehill
Heathrow Airport, Central Bus StationNo tags
National Express
Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Heathrow

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
3h 40mAverage duration
255 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$21 - US$98Average duration6h 15m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$19 - US$44Average duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e

Bus Manchester to Heathrow: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration6h 15m
Number of daily buses33
Earliest bus departure00:20
Distance253 km
Latest bus departure23:59

Manchester to Heathrow Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Manchester to Heathrow.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Manchester to Heathrow from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Heathrow from Manchester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Heathrow

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Manchester to Heathrow cost?

    The bus ticket price from Manchester to Heathrow starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Heathrow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Heathrow?

    The average travel time between Manchester and Heathrow is around 6h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 255 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Heathrow?

    The number of buses from Manchester to Heathrow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 33 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Heathrow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Heathrow?

    When taking the bus from Manchester to Heathrow, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Heathrow?

    Buses travelling between Manchester and Heathrow leave from Shudehill or Coach Station and arrive at London Heathrow Airport, Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central, Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$30
29/10
US$25
Today
US$25
31/10
US$30
01/11
US$30
02/11
US$39
03/11
US$27
04/11
US$30
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Heathrow was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$25

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

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$98 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Manchester to Heathrow but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Manchester to Heathrow, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Manchester to Heathrow.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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