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Based on 411 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $21.00
Based on 3346 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $13.00
Based on 26857 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $17.00
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
York to Manchester Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 12 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 6:25AM - 9:08PM |
Minimum Price | $8 |
Average Ticket Price | $20 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 2h10m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h23m |
Distance | 54 miles (86 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Infobus, Megabus UK, National Express, FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in York and Manchester?
Station Road (outside Rail Stn, Stop RC), York YO24
York Bus Stop (RC)James College Nucleus & Student Centre, York YO10 5DE, UK
University Of York Bus StopShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
Shudehill16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
Coach Station56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK
56 Great Bridgewater StCitylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK
City of Manchester StadiumManchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Manchester Coach StationFrequently asked questions for your trip York - Manchester
Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Manchester. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.
Traveling from York to Manchester takes about 3h 23m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles (93 km) that separate the two cities.
York and Manchester are 58 miles (93 km) apart.
On average, there are 12 daily departures on this route, offered by Infobus, Megabus UK and National Express. The number of buses from York to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from York to Manchester by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates from 6:25 AM for the initial departure and runs until 9:08 PM for the final departure.
The majority of buses traveling from York to Manchester start their journey at York Bus Stop (RC) and wind up at Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $8.
The bus ticket costs $20 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $8 to $39, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, you can do a day trip from York to Manchester. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 4h 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Manchester before returning to York in the evening.
Once in Manchester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Manchester City Football Club, The Crystal Maze Live Experience, Sightseeing Manchester, Jodrell Bank and John Rylands Library.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from York to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $18 for a bus ticket from York to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2024-04-20.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from York to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from York to Manchester, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from York to Manchester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from York to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
What's the cheapest way to go from York to Manchester?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time3h 23m | Avg Price$20 | Daily Departures12 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1h 27m | Avg Price$40 | Daily Departures11 |
The best way to travel between York 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 $20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Manchester, choose the bus, as it will take you from York to Manchester in about 1h 27m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to York by bus?
Bus from Manchester to YorkYou can also go to Manchester by train
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