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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
23 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
9:550h25Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:20Manchester Airport£61One-way0 changes
22:350h20Manchester Victoria (MCV)22:55Manchester Airport£61One-way0 changes- 20:250h25Manchester Victoria (MCV)20:50Manchester Airport£71One-way0 changes
- 22:350h20Manchester Victoria (MCV)22:55Manchester Airport£61One-way0 changes
- 9:550h25Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:20Manchester Airport£61One-way0 changes
- 20:250h25Manchester Victoria (MCV)20:50Manchester Airport£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 14 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport:
A coach is £0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport costing on average £4.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Airport including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (29m by bus vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h25 | 10:20 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h25 | 14:15 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
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Buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:59, the last at 16:45. The fastest coach covers the 14 km distance in 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance 14 km |
Average bus duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 8:59 |
Last bus 16:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 National Express Duration
20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
National Express frequency
5 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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport is 20m to travel the 14 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport leaves at 16:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Manchester Airport from Manchester Victoria (MCV) is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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