Bideford to Manchester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bideford to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

12 h 10 m

Average duration

12 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bideford to Manchester will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bideford to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National ExpressNX502 · NX100 · NX120
    8:0512h10
    Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery)
    20:15Manchester, Coach Station
    £481One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Bideford to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bideford to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National ExpressNX502 · NX100 · NX1208:05 Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery)
12h10
20:15 Manchester, Coach Station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bideford to Manchester

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Take a bus from Bideford to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 13:22.

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
305 km
Average bus duration
8h 20m
Buses per day
1
First bus
7:30
Last bus
13:22
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Bideford to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Bideford to Manchester with National Express. 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
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£41
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: Bideford to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bideford 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
The earliest coach from Bideford to Manchester leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bideford to Manchester leaves at 13:22.
There are 1 coaches a day from Bideford 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 Bideford 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 between Bideford and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bideford to Manchester is September.
Yes, you can take a between Bideford and Manchester.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bideford to Manchester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bideford to Manchester for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bideford to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bideford to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bideford to Manchester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bideford to Manchester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bideford to Manchester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bideford to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bideford to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bideford to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bideford and Manchester

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The major coach station for departures in Bideford is Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) for your trip from Bideford to Manchester.
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