Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Low Moor to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Low Moor to Manchester will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Low Moor to Manchester, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Low Moor to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 44 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Low Moor to Manchester:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Low Moor to Manchester costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 12m.
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Buses from Low Moor to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Low Moor 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.

Most Low Moor to Manchester buses use the to Manchester, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Low Moor and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
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