1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times and prices for 05 Dec
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 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.
17:304h50
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)22:20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£111One-way
0 changes
14:304h40
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)19:10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£131One-way
0 changes
21:004h15
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)01:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£161One-way
0 changes
20:304h30
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)01:00Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£171One-way
0 changes
15:005h20
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)20:20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£171One-way
0 changes
21:004h15
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)01:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£161One-way
0 changes
20:304h30
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)01:00Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£171One-way
0 changes
19:004h30
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)23:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£211One-way
0 changes
14:304h40
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)19:10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£131One-way
0 changes
17:304h50
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)22:20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 253 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price | £166 Average Price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coaches for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 07:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 | Delayed 08:30 07:30London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 12:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 13:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 08:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 13:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h20 | 13:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX590 | On time 09:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 15:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 14:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 15:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h15 | 17:30 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 16:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 7h15 | 17:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h55 | 17:30 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h20 | 15:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 15:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h05 | 16:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h50 | 16:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h25 | 16:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h50 | 16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 16:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 17:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 17:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 18:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 17:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h05 | 18:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h15 | 17:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h40 | 18:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 19:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 20:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 19:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 20:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h40 | 20:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h20 | 20:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 21:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 21:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h40 | 21:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 22:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 21:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 22:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h10 | 21:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 22:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 22:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 23:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 23:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h10 | 23:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 00:10 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 00:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h25 | 00:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 00:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h10 | 00:10 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 02:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | On time 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 01:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 02:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX422 | Delayed 06:50 23:00London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h15 | 06:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX424 | Delayed 06:20 23:30London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h35 | 06:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h51 | 05:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h11 | 06:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX440 · NX421 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h36 | 07:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
| 03:05 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 8h10 | 11:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
05 Dec
05 Dec
Sat
06 Dec
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec
10 Dec
Thu
11 Dec
11 Dec
Fri
12 Dec
12 Dec
Sat
13 Dec
13 Dec
Sun
14 Dec
14 Dec
Mon
15 Dec
15 Dec
Tue
16 Dec
16 Dec
Wed
17 Dec
17 Dec
Thu
18 Dec
18 Dec
Fri
19 Dec
19 Dec
Sat
20 Dec
20 Dec
Sun
21 Dec
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
25 Dec
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 3h 59m.
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 253 km |
Average bus duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 59m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 22:59 |
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, FlixBus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)You can travel by bus between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
15 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
7 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.
FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach time is 4 h 15 min covering the 157 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 11 coaches a day from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), follow these tips:
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 Piccadilly (MAN).
No, luggage for the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Most popular bus connections from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
More options for your journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Most popular bus connections
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
