The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
23 h 28 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:2027h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0:50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£611One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:5526h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0:50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£701One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:4526h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)23:10Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East£1041One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:4526h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)23:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£1051One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:3525h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)14:20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£1111One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus18:3022h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)15:45Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East£1311One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:3022h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)16:00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£1291One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:2023h40Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£1191One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0024h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)2:00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange£1341One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:4024h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:35Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East£1431One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £353.
Distance: 838 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£77 Average Price Cheapest | £233 Average Price | £353 Average Price |
22h 25m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Manchester coaches for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 25h20 | 11:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 25h45 | 12:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 24h55 | 11:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h20 | 12:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h45 | 14:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 25h10 | 14:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h55 | 16:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h40 | 15:45 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 22h30 | 16:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 22h15 | 15:45 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 26h45 | 23:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 26h25 | 23:10 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 26h25 | 23:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 26h05 | 23:10 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 27h30 | 0:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 26h55 | 0:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 24h00 | 2:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 27h50 | 5:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h40 | 2:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 27h30 | 5:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester run on average 18 times per day, taking around 21h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 838 km distance in 22h 15m.
Distance 838 km |
Average bus duration 21h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 22h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Trans Nicolaescu from Frankfurt am Main to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Manchester with FlixBus, Trans Nicolaescu for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main and Manchester
Most Frankfurt am Main to Manchester buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses to Manchester leave from?
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Which Manchester station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
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, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
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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