4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Manchester
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Manchester will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
To travel from Guildford to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Guildford to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 274 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £157 Average Price |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Guildford to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Manchester coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 · NX540 | On time 08:20 Guildford, Egerton Road | 8h15 | 16:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX540 | On time 10:55 Guildford, Egerton Road | 7h40 | 18:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX540 | On time 13:25 Guildford, Egerton Road | 7h55 | 21:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX540 | On time 16:25 Guildford, Egerton Road | 7h30 | 23:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX030 · NX540 | On time 19:35 Guildford, Egerton Road | 6h10 | 01:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Manchester
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Buses from Guildford to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 274 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Manchester with National Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Guildford to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Manchester
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
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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