Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 45 m
Average
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
259 km
Of the 2 buses that leave Basingstoke for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 160 miles (258 km) | |
Average coach duration | 7 h 50 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £22 (€24) | |
Coach frequency | 3 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day | |
Coach companies | National Express or Megabus UK |
Coaches from Basingstoke to Manchester cover the 160 miles (258 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 50 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus UK. Normally, there are 3 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £22, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £22. Travellers depart most frequently from Basingstoke and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
National Express coaches will get you from Basingstoke to Manchester from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Basingstoke - Manchester coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Some of the Basingstoke coach stations to Manchester you can start your journey from include Basingstoke, Railway Station (stop Y) and Basingstoke. Similarly, some of the arrival coach stations in Manchester include Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Arena and Manchester, Etihad Stadium.
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Basingstoke and arriving in Manchester, Coach Station.
Passengers board their coach most frequently from Basingstoke and travel around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from the city centre to this coach station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Manchester, Coach Station and need to travel approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the coach station to the city centre in Manchester.
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