The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cramlington to Manchester
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cramlington to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cramlington to Manchester will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Cramlington to Manchester you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cramlington to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cramlington to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 183 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cramlington to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cramlington to Manchester coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:25 Cramlington | 3h55 | 16:20 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 07:02 Dudley Lane Shops (stop A) | 4h38 | 11:40 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:32 Dudley Lane Shops (stop A) | 4h43 | 13:15 Manchester | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cramlington to Manchester by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cramlington to Manchester
Buses from Cramlington to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:52, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 183 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 183 km |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 00:52 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Bus providers: Megabus, Arriva North East from Cramlington to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Cramlington to Manchester with Megabus, Arriva North East for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
Arriva North East
FAQs: Cramlington to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cramlington 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cramlington and Manchester
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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