Bournville to Manchester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournville to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast coaches

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

NX West Midlands
09:143h06
Bournville
12:20Manchester
£181One-way
2 changes
NX West Midlands
10:153h05
Bournville
13:20Manchester
£181One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bournville to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournville to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 119 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£41

Average Price

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

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Live departures

Bournville to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bournville to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Monday 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NX West Midlands09:14 Bournville
3h06
12:20 Manchester2 changes
NX West Midlands10:15 Bournville
3h05
13:20 Manchester2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bournville to Manchester

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Buses from Bournville to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 2h 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
119 km
Average bus duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
00:05
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, Megabus, NX West Midlands from Bournville to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Bournville to Manchester with National Express, Megabus, NX West Midlands for as low as £7. 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
National Express frequency
15 a day
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£18
NX West Midlands frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bournville to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournville 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
Cheap coach tickets from Bournville to Manchester can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournville to Manchester is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bournville to Manchester is 2h 20m to travel the 119 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bournville to Manchester leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournville to Manchester leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Bournville to Manchester with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bournville to Manchester, you can count on National Express, Megabus, NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bournville and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bournville , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Brunel Street, Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway, Birmingham, Hagley Road West . When arriving in Manchester , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Brunel Street, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Manchester from Bournville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournville to Manchester is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournville and Manchester including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bournville to Manchester for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bournville to Manchester:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bournville to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • 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 Bournville to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bournville to Manchester:
  • 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).
  • 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 Bournville to Manchester:
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournville to Manchester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bournville to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bournville to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bournville to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournville and Manchester

Bournville
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Chorlton Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Coach Station
  • Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens

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