4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coatbridge to Manchester
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coatbridge to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Coatbridge to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
8:025h48Coatbridge13:50ManchesterFind prices1 change- 22:395h26Coatbridge4:05ManchesterFind prices1 change
9:156h05Coatbridge15:20Manchester£341One-way1 change- 22:004h40Coatbridge2:40Manchester£341One-way1 change
- 22:004h40Coatbridge2:40Manchester£341One-way1 change
- 22:395h26Coatbridge4:05ManchesterFind prices1 change
- 8:025h48Coatbridge13:50ManchesterFind prices1 change
- 9:156h05Coatbridge15:20Manchester£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coatbridge to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coatbridge to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £87.
Distance: 289 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Coatbridge to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coatbridge to Manchester coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 Coatbridge | 6h05 | 15:20 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 22:00 Coatbridge | 4h40 | 2:40 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 22:39 Coatbridge | 5h26 | 4:05 Manchester | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 8:02 Coatbridge | 5h48 | 13:50 Manchester | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coatbridge to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coatbridge to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 289 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 289 km |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, First Greater Glasgow from Coatbridge to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Coatbridge to Manchester with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, First Greater Glasgow for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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First Greater Glasgow
FAQs: Coatbridge to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coatbridge 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coatbridge and Manchester
Most Coatbridge to Manchester buses use the Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) to Manchester, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Use this guide to compare Coatbridge and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses from Coatbridge arrive at?
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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