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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

4:30PM
8h20m
12:50AM
Plymouth - Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Cheapest
Manchester - Thomas Street (Stop Nn)
Cheapest
5:45PM
8h35m
2:20AM
Plymouth - Plymouth Armada Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
Manchester - Thomas Street (Stop Nn)
2nd Cheapest
4:30PM
7h45m
12:15AM
Plymouth - Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Fastest
Manchester - Airport (MAN)
Fastest
4:10PM
14h40m
6:50AM
Plymouth - Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Manchester - Shudehill
11:59PM
14h26m
2:25PM
Plymouth - Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Manchester - Shudehill
Bus Plymouth to Manchester: Trip Overview

Bus Plymouth to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$36
Average bus trip duration8h 20m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure3:00 AM
Distance222 miles (357 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Plymouth to Manchester Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures8
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:00AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$17
Average Ticket Price$36
Minimum Trip Duration7h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration8h20m
Distance222 miles (357 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteMegabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Plymouth - Manchester

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are practical and sustainable ways to travel to Manchester. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Plymouth to Manchester is about 8h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 7h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 230 miles (370 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 230 miles (370 km).

On average, there are 8 daily departures on this route, offered by Megabus UK and FlixBus. The number of buses from Plymouth to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Plymouth to Manchester as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 3:00 AM and the last one leaves at 11:59 PM.

If you're headed to Manchester from Plymouth, chances are that your bus will depart from Plymouth Coach Station and arrive at Shudehill. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $18, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from Plymouth to Manchester is $36. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $18 to $77, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Manchester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Coronation Street The Tour, The Crystal Maze Live Experience, Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, National Football Museum and Sightseeing Manchester.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/27
No data
03/28
$23
Today
$22
03/30
$20
03/31
$23
04/01
$23
04/02
$25
04/03
$21
The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Manchester was searched and found on Mar 30, 2024 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $62 for a bus ticket from Plymouth to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2024-03-30.

Usually Flixbus, MEGB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Plymouth to Manchester but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Plymouth to Manchester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Plymouth to Manchester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Plymouth to Manchester.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Plymouth to Manchester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time8h 20mAvg Price$36Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time6h 2mAvg Price$269Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Plymouth and Manchester is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $36 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $18. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Manchester, choose the bus, as it will take you from Plymouth to Manchester in about 6h 2m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Plymouth by bus?

Bus from Manchester to Plymouth

You can also go to Manchester by train

Train from Plymouth to Manchester

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