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London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus with National Express

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Cheap coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
National Express
21:304h15
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:45Manchester, Coach Station
£151One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
Megabus
08:304h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£151One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
Megabus
15:005h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
20:20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£151One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
Megabus
07:305h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£151One-way
0 changes
National Express
15:005h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
20:05Manchester, Coach Station
£171One-way
0 changes

London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday 14 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
National Express
NX421
National ExpressNX421
00:30 London, Victoria Coach Station5h15 05:45 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX400
National ExpressNX400
06:00 London, Victoria Coach Station6h15 12:15 Manchester, Coach Station1 change
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
07:30 London, Victoria Coach Station4h50 12:20 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus07:30 London, Victoria Coach Station5h00 12:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus08:30 London, Victoria Coach Station4h20 12:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
08:30 London, Victoria Coach Station4h50 13:20 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX590
National ExpressNX590
09:00 London, Victoria Coach Station6h15 15:15 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station5h00 14:30 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h35 16:35 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h25 17:25 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h35 18:35 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h25 19:25 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h05 20:05 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h20 20:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h20 21:20 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h00 22:00 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station4h40 22:40 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station4h55 23:55 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station5h10 00:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station4h35 23:35 Manchester, Airport0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station4h25 00:25 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX540
National ExpressNX540
21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station4h15 01:45 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX422
National ExpressNX422
23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station7h00 06:00 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station4h50 03:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange0 changesDirect
National Express
NX424
National ExpressNX424
23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station6h35 06:05 Manchester, Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX440
National ExpressNX440
23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station5h46 05:45 Manchester, Coach Station1 change

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Bus times from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Fastest Journey

4 h 15 m

Average

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

26

Distance

262 km

Of the 26 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
National Express
21:304h15
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:45Manchester, Coach Station
£151One-way
0 changes
2nd Fastest
Megabus
08:304h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£151One-way
0 changes
National Express
20:004h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
00:25Manchester, Coach Station
£171One-way
0 changes
Megabus
19:004h35
London, Victoria Coach Station
23:35Manchester, Airport
£341One-way
0 changes
National Express
18:004h40
London, Victoria Coach Station
22:40Manchester, Coach Station
£211One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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
261 km
Average bus duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
28
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
23:59
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

Coach companies: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £7 with Omio’s coach partners National Express, Megabus and FlixBus! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Victoria (VIC), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: £11
  • National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is £16; 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 Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach time is 4 h 5 min   covering the 162 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 Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) without having to change trains with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. There are 34 direct coaches from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you can take a coach with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Victoria (VIC) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by coach is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach, train or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

London
Manchester
The major coach station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Manchester.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Public transport options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
The major coach station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip to Manchester from London.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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