Dunfermline to Manchester bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dunfermline to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunfermline to Manchester will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

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

Stagecoach East Scotland
09:506h20
Dunfermline
16:10Manchester
£291One-way
1 change
Stagecoach East Scotland
11:505h50
Dunfermline
17:40Manchester
£291One-way
1 change
Stagecoach East Scotland
19:306h00
Dunfermline
01:30Manchester
£291One-way
1 change
Stagecoach East Scotland
10:258h25
Dunfermline
18:50Manchester
£331One-way
1 change
Stagecoach East Scotland
08:506h40
Dunfermline
15:30Manchester
£361One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dunfermline to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 299 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£68

Average Price

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

TransPennine Express

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Dunfermline to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stagecoach East Scotland08:50 Dunfermline
6h40
15:30 Manchester1 change
Stagecoach East Scotland09:50 Dunfermline
6h20
16:10 Manchester1 change
Stagecoach East Scotland10:25 Dunfermline
8h25
18:50 Manchester1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Manchester

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Buses from Dunfermline to Manchester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:32, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 12h 30m.

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
299 km
Average bus duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 30m
First bus
04:32
Last bus
22:50
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: FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland from Dunfermline to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Dunfermline to Manchester with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Dunfermline to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline to Manchester can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunfermline to Manchester is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dunfermline to Manchester coach travel time is 12 h 50 min   for the 185 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dunfermline to Manchester leaves at 02: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dunfermline to Manchester leaves at 22: 50.
There is 1 coach a day from Dunfermline to Manchester which require at least one change with FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Dunfermline to Manchester you can take a coach with FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Dunfermline to Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dunfermline to Manchester is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Manchester from Dunfermline including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dunfermline to Manchester.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Manchester

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    The major coach station for departures in Dunfermline is Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride for your trip from Dunfermline to Manchester.
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