The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ascot to Manchester
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ascot to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ascot to Manchester will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ascot for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:488h27Ascot1:15Manchester£241One-way0 changes
16:488h27Ascot1:15Manchester£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ascot to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ascot to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 253 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price | £128 Average Price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Ascot to Manchester by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Ascot to Manchester coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thames Valley Buses to find the best option for your trip from Ascot to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ascot to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ascot to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ascot to Manchester
Buses from Ascot to Manchester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 7h 52m.
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 52m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Megabus, Thames Valley Buses from Ascot to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Ascot to Manchester with Megabus, Thames Valley Buses for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
Thames Valley Buses
FAQs: Ascot to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascot to Manchester by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ascot and Manchester
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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