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Compare train and coach for Branksome to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Branksome to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £259.
Distance: 307 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£72 Average Price Cheapest | £260 Average Price |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Branksome to Manchester by train or coach
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Why should you book Branksome to Manchester coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as More Bus offer coaches services from Branksome to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Branksome to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of More Bus to find the best option for your trip from Branksome 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Branksome to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Branksome to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Branksome to Manchester
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Buses from Branksome to Manchester run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 307 km distance in 7h 22m.
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 307 km |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 22m |
First bus 2:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, More Bus from Branksome to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Branksome to Manchester with National Express, More Bus for as low as £64. 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
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
£64
National Express frequency
14 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.
More Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£82
More Bus frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Branksome to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Branksome 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Branksome to Manchester can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Branksome to Manchester is £72; 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 Branksome to Manchester is 7h 22m to travel the 307 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 Branksome to Manchester leaves at 2:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Branksome to Manchester leaves at 23:55.
There are 15 coaches a day from Branksome to Manchester which require at least one change with National Express, More Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Branksome to Manchester, you can count on National Express, More Bus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Branksome and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester from Branksome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Branksome to Manchester is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Branksome and Manchester including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Branksome to Manchester:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Branksome to Manchester for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Branksome 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 Branksome to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Branksome 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 Branksome to Manchester:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Branksome to Manchester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Branksome to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Branksome to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Branksome to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Branksome and Manchester
Branksome
Manchester
The major coach station for departures in Branksome is Branksome, Poole Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Branksome, Poole Road for your trip from Branksome to Manchester.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Coach Station for your trip to Manchester from Branksome.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Chorlton StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
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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