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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
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| 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 |
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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 from Horsforth to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Horsforth to Manchester with First Leeds for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
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