Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.

Megabus
14:304h40
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
19:10Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
0 changes
Megabus
14:005h10
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
19:10Manchester Airport (MIA)
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 244 km

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Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) coaches for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb07:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
4h45
12:40 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
national_express17:30 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
5h05
22:35 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:45, the last at 14:30. The fastest coach covers the 244 km distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
244 km
Average bus duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
07:45
Last bus
14:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)You can travel by bus between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Manchester Airport (MIA) is on average 4 h 40 min   for the 151 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Manchester Airport (MIA) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 21: 50.
There are 19 coaches a day from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can count on Megabus or National Express for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport (MIA). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Manchester Airport (MIA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is March.
You have options as you can travel to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
    No, luggage for the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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