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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£19

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

3 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

3 h 27 m

Buses on 17 Oct

4

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX561 · NX170
    10:403h50
    Hull, Paragon Interchange
    14:30Manchester, Coach Station
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX561 · NX170
    10:403h33
    Hull, Paragon Interchange
    14:13Manchester, Miles Platting
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX170
    8:553h20
    Hull, Paragon Interchange
    12:15Manchester, Coach Station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX170
    8:553h03
    Hull, Paragon Interchange
    11:58Manchester, Miles Platting
    £231One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

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Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance
129 km
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12

Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Manchester coaches for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX131 · NX1708:45 Hull, Paragon Interchange
4h45
13:30 Manchester, Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX17010:25 Hull, Paragon Interchange
5h10
15:35 Manchester, Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX17010:25 Hull, Paragon Interchange
6h10
16:35 Manchester, Miles Platting1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from Kingston upon Hull to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 National Express Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
National Express frequency
3 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.

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Things to do in Manchester

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Science and Industry Museum

Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.

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Manchester Museum

Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

Best day trips from Manchester by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Manchester are Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Chester and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Manchester on Omio.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Manchester to Liverpool by bus

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Manchester to Liverpool by bus?

There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 45m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Manchester to Leeds by bus

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Manchester to Leeds by bus?

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Manchester to Sheffield by bus

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Manchester to Sheffield by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 30m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Manchester to Chester by bus

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Manchester to Chester by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57.

A view of York

Day trip from Manchester to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Manchester to York by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 46m.

Buses from Hull to Manchester

Buses from Hull to Manchester run several times a day. They depart from Hull City Centre, and arrive at Manchester Coach Station. From Monday to Saturday, the first service is usually at about 9:10 a.m, while the last bus departs at approximately 7:20 p.m. The timetable differs on Sundays with the first service being at approximately 10:10 a.m, and the last service at about 3:40 p.m. The distance between the two cities is around 97 miles (156 kilometres), and the fastest bus takes 3 hours 40 minutes to complete the trip. Buses from Hull to Manchester are indirect, and involve changing bus at Leeds Coach Station. National Express is the main bus operator for this journey.

Taking the Bus from Hull

Buses from Hull to Manchester depart from the Hull Paragon Interchange Train and Coach Station, which is located in the heart of Hull and within walking distance of shopping and attractions. A taxi rank is located at the station entrance. Stagecoach and East Yorkshire Motor Services operate Hull's network of buses, which includes limited night bus routes between the city and its university.

Getting into Manchester by Bus

The large city of Manchester grew rapidly during the 18th and 19th century Industrial Revolutions, evidence of which is still visible across much of the city. Manchester, often called The Capital of the North, is popular with visitors for its culture, attractions, dining and music scene, as well as for the countryside on its doorstep. Medieval walls can still be seen in Castlefield, while Manchester Cathedral, in the Millennium Quarter, is the widest cathedral in Britain. Popular museums and galleries include The Lowry, The People's Museum and the Museum of Science and Industry. Buses from Hull to Manchester arrive at Manchester Coach Station on Chorlton Street, close to Manchester Piccadilly Train Station and within easy walking district of Manchester's historic attractions and shopping malls, such as The Arndale Centre. Manchester's extensive public transport network is made up of trams and local buses, including night routes, operated by First Bus. Taxi ranks are located at Chorlton Street Bus Station.

FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is 2h 35m to travel the 129 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester leaves at 23:40.
There are 3 coaches a day from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kingston upon Hull and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kingston upon Hull , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Hull, Paragon Interchange . When arriving in Manchester , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Miles Platting.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hull, Paragon Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Manchester including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Manchester

Most Kingston upon Hull to Manchester buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Manchester, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Airport. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival bus stations in Manchester

Which Kingston upon Hull station do buses to Manchester leave from?

Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester leave from Hull, Paragon Interchange. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK.
Hull, Paragon InterchangeHull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hull, Paragon Interchange from Kingston upon Hull city centre

Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min

Hull, Paragon Interchange bus station facilities and services

Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.

Most popular buses to and from Manchester and Kingston upon Hull

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