Coatbridge to Manchester bus with United Coaches

Thu, 20 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coatbridge to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

To travel from Coatbridge to Manchester you need to make at least one change.

United Coaches
09:365h54
Coatbridge
15:30Manchester
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2 changes
Scottish Citylink
08:104h50
Coatbridge
13:00Manchester
£291One-way
1 change
Scottish Citylink
10:115h59
Coatbridge
16:10Manchester
£291One-way
1 change
Scottish Citylink
12:115h29
Coatbridge
17:40Manchester
£291One-way
1 change
Scottish Citylink
20:574h33
Coatbridge
01:30Manchester
£291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coatbridge to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 289 km

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Train

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£72

Average Price

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

Coatbridge to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coatbridge to Manchester coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scottish Citylink09:11 Coatbridge
6h19
15:30 Manchester1 change
United Coaches09:36 Coatbridge
5h54
15:30 Manchester2 changes
Scottish Citylink10:11 Coatbridge
5h59
16:10 Manchester1 change
Scottish Citylink12:11 Coatbridge
5h29
17:40 Manchester1 change
Scottish Citylink20:57 Coatbridge
4h33
01:30 Manchester1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coatbridge to Manchester

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Buses from Coatbridge to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 289 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
289 km
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:40
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: United Coaches, Scottish Citylink from Coatbridge to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Coatbridge to Manchester with United Coaches, Scottish Citylink for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

United Coaches

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
United Coaches frequency
1 a day

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£29
Scottish Citylink frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coatbridge to Manchester can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coatbridge to Manchester is £27; 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 Coatbridge to Manchester is 3 h 55 min   to travel the 179 mile long trip, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coatbridge to Manchester leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coatbridge to Manchester leaves at 23: 50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Coatbridge to Manchester which require at least one change with Scottish Citylink or United Coaches. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coatbridge to Manchester, you can count on Scottish Citylink or United Coaches for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Manchester from Coatbridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester from Coatbridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coatbridge to Manchester is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Manchester from Coatbridge including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Coatbridge to Manchester, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coatbridge to Manchester.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Coatbridge and Manchester

    Coatbridge
    Manchester
    Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
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    TaxisTaxis
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Shudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom
    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
    Manchester, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
    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
    Manchester, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    ShowerShower
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
    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

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