The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport
- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- £24
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- £46
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 5 h 9 m
- Buses on 14 Nov
- 49
- Distance
- 254 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
On Sat 14 Nov, we found 49 buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
NX540 · NX03517:10 6h45 Manchester, Coach Station 23:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 £24 1 One-way 1 change
NX540 · NX03218:00 6h30 Manchester, Coach Station 0:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 £25 1 One-way 1 change
NX540 · NX03515:50 6h40 Manchester, Coach Station 22:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 £27 1 One-way 1 change
NX541 · NX21015:05 5h45 Manchester, Coach Station 20:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 £27 1 One-way 1 change
NX541 · NX21013:20 5h50 Manchester, Coach Station 19:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 £27 1 One-way 1 change
NX421 · NX2102:45 4h45 Manchester, Coach Station 7:30 London Heathrow Airport £44 1 One-way 1 change
NX421 · NX2102:45 5h05 Manchester, Coach Station 7:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 £37 1 One-way 1 change
NX540 · NX23014:35 5h15 Manchester, Coach Station 19:50 London Heathrow Airport £47 1 One-way 1 change
NX541 · NX2106:10 5h20 Manchester, Coach Station 11:30 London Heathrow Airport £42 1 One-way 1 change
NX120 · NX21021:30 5h20 Manchester, Coach Station 2:50 London Heathrow Airport £43 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport
Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 47 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 3:15 |
Last bus 20:30 |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX424 · NX210 | 23:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h25 | 6:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX424 | 23:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h35 | 5:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 14 November | |||||
NX421 · NX210 | 2:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h05 | 7:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX421 · NX210 | 2:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h45 | 7:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX181 · NX210 | 4:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 10:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX181 · NX210 | 4:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 10:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 5:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 11:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 5:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h30 | 10:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 5:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h00 | 11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 6:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h20 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 6:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h40 | 11:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX240 | 7:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h25 | 13:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX240 | 7:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 7:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h25 | 13:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX410 | 7:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h35 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 8:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 14:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 8:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h40 | 14:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 8:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h25 | 15:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 8:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX032 | 9:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h50 | 16:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 9:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h50 | 16:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX409 | 10:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 15:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 10:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 16:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 10:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h45 | 17:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 10:55 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 17:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 11:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h55 | 17:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 11:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h35 | 16:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 12:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 18:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 12:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 18:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 13:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h30 | 18:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 13:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h50 | 19:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX025 | 13:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h40 | 20:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX590 | 13:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h30 | 19:15 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX540 · NX230 | 14:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h40 | 20:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX230 | 14:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h15 | 19:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 15:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 20:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX541 · NX210 | 15:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h25 | 20:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 15:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h40 | 22:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 15:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h20 | 22:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 17:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h45 | 23:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 17:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h30 | 23:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX467 | 18:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 0:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX032 | 18:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h30 | 0:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX032 | 18:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 0:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NXA40 | 19:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 8h35 | 4:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 19:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 1:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX540 · NX035 | 19:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h20 | 1:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX120 · NX210 | 21:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h35 | 3:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX120 · NX210 | 21:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h20 | 2:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Heathrow Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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