London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) bus with Megabus

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Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 259 km

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4h 57m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express19:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h25
23:25 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
259 km
Average bus duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
13:00
Last bus
19:00
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, FlixBus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)You can travel by bus between London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £10. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
19 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.

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
5 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: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coach time is 4 h 25 min   covering the 161 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 07: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 19: 00.
There are 28 coaches a day from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coach with Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is February.
You have options as you can travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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