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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for 18 Nov
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Buses per day
52
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
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 £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX540 · NX03519:156h05
Manchester, Coach Station01:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£221One-way
1 change
NX540 · NX03216:456h45
Manchester, Coach Station23:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£241One-way
1 change
NX540 · NX03209:306h40
Manchester, Coach Station16:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£251One-way
1 change
NX540 · NX03219:156h05
Manchester, Coach Station01:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£261One-way
1 change
NX540 · NX03216:456h25
Manchester, Coach Station23:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£261One-way
1 change
NX421 · NX21002:454h50
Manchester, Coach Station07:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£631One-way
1 change
NX421 · NX21002:455h05
Manchester, Coach Station07:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£631One-way
1 change
NX120 · NX55018:455h10
Manchester, Coach Station23:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£431One-way
1 change
NX120 · NX21021:455h20
Manchester, Coach Station03:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£491One-way
1 change
NX540 · NX24008:205h20
Manchester, Coach Station13:40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£621One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 254 km
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5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 21:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX421 · NX210 | Delayed 02:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h05 | 10:40 10:40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX421 · NX210 · NX240 | 02:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h10 | 08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
| NX421 · NX210 | 02:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h50 | 07:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX181 · NX210 | On time 04:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h30 | 10:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX181 · NX210 | On time 04:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h15 | 10:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 05:15Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 11:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 05:15Manchester, Coach Station | 5h55 | 11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 05:15Manchester, Coach Station | 5h25 | 10:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 06:15Manchester, Coach Station | 6h30 | 12:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 06:15Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 12:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX210 | Delayed 11:15 07:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h15 | 13:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX551 | Delayed 11:15 07:30Manchester, Coach Station | 5h50 | 13:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX240 | Delayed 15:45 08:20Manchester, Coach Station | 6h00 | 14:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX240 | Delayed 15:45 08:20Manchester, Coach Station | 5h50 | 14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX240 | Delayed 15:45 08:20Manchester, Coach Station | 5h20 | 13:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX210 | Delayed 11:15 08:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h30 | 15:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX210 | Delayed 11:15 08:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h45 | 15:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX210 · NX240 | Delayed 11:15 08:30Manchester, Coach Station | 7h30 | 16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
| NX540 · NX032 | Delayed 15:45 09:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h40 | 16:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX035 | Delayed 15:45 09:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h40 | 18:20 18:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX409 | Delayed 11:15 10:00Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 15:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX409 · NX025 | Delayed 11:15 10:00Manchester, Coach Station | 6h25 | 16:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 changes | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 11:00Manchester, Coach Station | 6h40 | 17:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 11:00Manchester, Coach Station | 5h30 | 16:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 11:00Manchester, Coach Station | 5h55 | 16:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX121 · NX210 · NX230 | 11:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 8h00 | 19:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
| NX121 · NX210 | On time 11:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h00 | 17:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX121 · NX210 | 11:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h45 | 17:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 12:45Manchester, Coach Station | 5h25 | 18:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 12:45Manchester, Coach Station | 5h50 | 18:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 13:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h45 | 20:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230 | Delayed 15:45 13:30Manchester, Coach Station | 6h20 | 19:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX590 · NX032 | 14:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 8h00 | 22:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX590 · NX032 | On time 14:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h40 | 21:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX590 · NX444 | On time 14:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h40 | 21:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX590 · NX035 | On time 14:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 8h00 | 22:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX025 | On time 15:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h50 | 22:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX025 | On time 15:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h05 | 22:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX032 | On time 16:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h25 | 23:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX032 | On time 16:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h45 | 23:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX550 | On time 18:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h10 | 23:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX550 · NX025 | On time 18:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 00:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 changes | |
| NX120 · NX550 · NXN40 | On time 18:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h40 | 01:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
| NX120 · NX550 · NX030 | On time 18:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 00:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 changes | |
| NX540 · NXA30 | On time 19:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 8h12 | 03:27 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX035 | On time 19:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 01:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX035 | On time 19:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h50 | 01:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX032 | On time 19:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h05 | 01:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX032 | On time 19:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h50 | 01:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX210 · NXA40 | On time 21:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h20 | 04:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
| NX120 · NX210 | On time 21:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h35 | 03:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
| NX120 · NX210 | On time 21:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h20 | 03:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport
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Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 37 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 5h 10m.
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 254 km |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 04:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, National Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport with Megabus, National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 55m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
41 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.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach travel time is 4 h 55 min for the 157 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 23: 40.
There are 14 coaches a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can take a coach with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is March.
You have options as you can travel to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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