4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Manchester
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 38 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1461 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Manchester will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £104.
Of the 5 buses that leave Florence for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1461 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £437.
Distance: 1461 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£113 Average Price | £103 Average Price Cheapest | £437 Average Price |
32h 25m Average total duration 31h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 10m Average total duration 22h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Manchester coaches for today, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 38h25 | 06:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 38h05 | 05:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 41h00 | 13:05 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 43h00 | 16:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 42h10 | 16:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 42h35 | 16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 41h25 | 16:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 38h25 | 13:05 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 15 February | |||||
| 02:00 Florence | 34h05 | 12:05 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:15 Florence | 37h55 | 23:10 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:40 Florence | 35h30 | 23:10 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Manchester
Italy
United Kingdom
Buses from Florence to Manchester run on average 15 times per day, taking around 31h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1461 km distance in 34h 0m.
Distance 1461 km |
Average bus duration 31h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 34h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Florence to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Florence to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Manchester
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 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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