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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Harpenden to Manchester
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Harpenden to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harpenden to Manchester will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Harpenden 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 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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 Harpenden to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harpenden to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £195.
Distance: 224 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £195 Average Price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Harpenden to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Harpenden to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:50 Harpenden | 3h20 | 10:10 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harpenden to Manchester
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Buses from Harpenden to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 224 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 224 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
FAQs: Harpenden to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harpenden 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harpenden 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
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