Kingston upon Hull to Manchester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 05 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

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

National ExpressNX132 · NX170
13:554h15
Hull, Paragon Interchange
18:10Manchester, Coach Station
£151One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX170
07:304h55
Hull, Paragon Interchange
12:25Manchester, Coach Station
£161One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX170
10:105h00
Hull, Paragon Interchange
15:10Manchester, Coach Station
£161One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 129 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

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Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Manchester coaches for today, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:27
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national_express13:55 Kingston upon Hull
4h15
18:10 Manchester0 changesdirect
Thursday 5 March
national_expressNX561 · NX17007:30 Hull, Paragon Interchange
4h55
12:25 Manchester, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX561 · NX17010:10 Hull, Paragon Interchange
5h00
15:10 Manchester, Coach Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Manchester coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus, FlixBus, East Yorkshire and more offer coaches services from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, FlixBus or East Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, FlixBus or East Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

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 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 3h 45m.

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 £8
Distance
129 km
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:40
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 £8

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, East Yorkshire from Kingston upon Hull to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, East Yorkshire for as low as £8. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
1 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
3h 45m
Cheapest 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.

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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
Megabus frequency
1 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.

East Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
East Yorkshire frequency
2 a day

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 3h 45m 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, Megabus, FlixBus, East Yorkshire. 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, Megabus, FlixBus, East Yorkshire 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.
A trip to Manchester from Kingston upon Hull is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is January.
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:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Manchester

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The major coach station for departures in Kingston upon Hull is Hull, Paragon Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull, Paragon Interchange for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
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