The cheapest and fastest coaches from Harrow to Manchester
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Harrow to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrow to Manchester will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Harrow for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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 Harrow to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrow to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 £6, and a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 247 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £146 Average Price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m 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
Harrow to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Harrow to Manchester coaches for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:00 Harrow | 5h20 | 20:20 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
![]() | 07:55 Harrow | 4h45 | 12:40 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:43 Harrow | 5h57 | 17:40 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Harrow | 4h40 | 19:10 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrow to Manchester
Buses from Harrow to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 247 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 247 km |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Harrow to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Harrow to Manchester with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Harrow to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrow 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 Harrow 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
- 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
- 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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