The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horsforth to Manchester
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horsforth to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Horsforth to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
5:322h48Horsforth8:20ManchesterFind prices1 change
7:082h22Horsforth9:30ManchesterFind prices1 change
8:182h52Horsforth11:10ManchesterFind prices1 change
10:172h08Horsforth12:25ManchesterFind prices1 change
11:202h35Horsforth13:55ManchesterFind prices1 change
19:361h54Horsforth21:30ManchesterFind prices1 change
18:372h03Horsforth20:40ManchesterFind prices1 change
10:172h08Horsforth12:25ManchesterFind prices1 change
12:542h16Horsforth15:10ManchesterFind prices1 change
21:072h18Horsforth23:25ManchesterFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Horsforth to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsforth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 56 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Horsforth to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Manchester coaches for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RLAI · NX170 | Delayed 12:01 6:40Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h45 | 9:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | Delayed 12:01 8:45Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h35 | 11:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | Delayed 12:01 10:20Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h55 | 13:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | Delayed 12:01 12:20Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h50 | 15:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | On time 14:00 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 3h05 | 17:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | On time 16:00 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 3h00 | 19:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | On time 17:55 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 3h00 | 20:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX172 | On time 18:55 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h35 | 21:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | On time 20:00 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h40 | 22:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
RLAI · NX170 | On time 22:00 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 2h30 | 0:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:32 Horsforth | 2h48 | 8:20 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:08 Horsforth | 2h22 | 9:30 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:18 Horsforth | 2h52 | 11:10 Manchester | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Horsforth to Manchester by train or coach
Compare train and coach 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.
25 Jun
26 Jun
27 Jun
28 Jun
29 Jun
30 Jun
01 Jul
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horsforth to Manchester
Buses from Horsforth to Manchester run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:34, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 1:34 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: First Leeds, Squarepeg from Horsforth to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Horsforth to Manchester with First Leeds, Squarepeg for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Leeds
Squarepeg
FAQs: Horsforth to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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 Horsforth and Manchester
- 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
- 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
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
More options for your journey from Horsforth to Manchester
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

