Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£24
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£28
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
6 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
7 h 13 m
Buses on 04 Nov
10
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National ExpressNX540 · NX403
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX100 · BL39
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX100 · BL39
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX590 · NX100 · BLX39
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX111 · BLX39
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 234 km distance in 4h 53m.

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
234 km
Average bus duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
4h 53m
First bus
3:45
Last bus
22:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH).

Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 22:55.
There are 10 coaches a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX424 · NX40323:55 Manchester, Coach Station
11h25
11:20 Bath, Bus Station1 change
Wednesday 4 November
National ExpressNX540 · NX4035:15 Manchester, Coach Station
9h05
14:20 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX541 · NX104 · BLX397:25 Manchester, Coach Station
6h57
14:22 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NX105 · BLX3910:20 Manchester, Coach Station
7h11
17:31 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX121 · NX101 · BLX3911:10 Manchester, Coach Station
7h39
18:49 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NX111 · BLX3912:25 Manchester, Coach Station
7h15
19:40 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX590 · NX100 · BLX3913:45 Manchester, Coach Station
7h04
20:49 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NX100 · BL3914:50 Manchester, Coach Station
7h38
22:28 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX541 · NX100 · BL3915:40 Manchester, Coach Station
8h06
23:46 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
National ExpressNX540 · NX40316:55 Manchester, Coach Station
8h30
1:25 Bath, Bus Station1 change

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Bus providers: National Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH)You can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
4h 53m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
National Express frequency
10 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bath Spa (BTH)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath Spa (BTH). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bath Spa (BTH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH):
  • 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) with the following coach company: National Express.

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) 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 Bath Spa (BTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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