Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hackney to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hackney to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 261 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £56 Average Price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Hackney to Manchester by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Hackney to Manchester coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Hackney to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hackney to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Hackney to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hackney to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hackney to Manchester
Buses from Hackney to Manchester run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:16, the last at 09:31. The fastest coach covers the 261 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 261 km |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 09:16 |
Last bus 09:31 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK from Hackney to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Hackney to Manchester with FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hackney to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hackney 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- 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 Hackney 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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