Aylesbury to Manchester bus with National Express

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aylesbury to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aylesbury to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aylesbury to Manchester will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Aylesbury for Manchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
12:353h30
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
16:05Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:353h55
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
16:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:503h20
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
11:10Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
£351One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:503h40
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
11:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aylesbury to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aylesbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £57.

Distance: 208 km

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Flight

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

£159

Average Price

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Aylesbury to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aylesbury to Manchester coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:40 Aylesbury
3h50
15:30 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aylesbury to Manchester

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Buses from Aylesbury to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 208 km distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
208 km
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Aylesbury to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Aylesbury to Manchester with National Express for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Aylesbury to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aylesbury 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.

FAQs
There are 2 coaches a day from Aylesbury to Manchester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Aylesbury to Manchester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Aylesbury to Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Manchester from Aylesbury is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aylesbury and Manchester including taking a train or flight.
No, the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Aylesbury to Manchester.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Aylesbury and Manchester

    Aylesbury
    Manchester
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:30
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Shudehill
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the interchange.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    • Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    ShowerShower
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Terminal Road North
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
    • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
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