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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Halifax to Manchester
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Halifax to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax to Manchester will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Halifax for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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 coach and train for Halifax to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 37 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Halifax to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Manchester coaches for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX465 · NX172 | 23:30 Halifax, Bus Station | 4h00 | 03:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halifax to Manchester
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Buses from Halifax to Manchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Halifax to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Halifax to Manchester with Megabus for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Halifax to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.
- 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.
- 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).
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- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Manchester
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Ticket 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
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
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