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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Billingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 55 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Billingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Billingham will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Manchester to Billingham, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
14:253h55Manchester18:20Billingham£201One-way0 changes
- 14:253h55Manchester18:20Billingham£201One-way0 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Billingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Billingham 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 |
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| 14:25 Manchester | 3h25 | 17:50 Billingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Megabus operates all coaches services from Manchester to Billingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Billingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Manchester to Billingham and enjoy the approximately 140 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25.
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 140 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 from Manchester to BillinghamYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Billingham with Megabus. 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 Megabus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£12
Megabus frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Billingham
Things to do in Billingham
Discover the best of Billingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
John Whitehead Park
Billingham's main green space with lakes, woodland paths, wildlife areas and room for easy walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wynyard Woodland Park
Extensive country park with a circular lake, birdlife and accessible paths. Popular for walking, cycling and peaceful scenery.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large riverside park near Stockton with woodland, gardens, play areas and an attractive Victorian streetscape by the museum.
Teesside Parmo
Teesside parmo is breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a much-loved local takeaway classic across Teesside.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East potato, onion and corned beef stew baked slowly until soft. It is a traditional working-class comfort dish in the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a classic North East staple with a long local history.
Spices
Reliable Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Manjaros Billingham
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, relaxed setting in Billingham town centre.
The Wynyard Arms
Established pub restaurant with steaks, grills and British favourites. Suitable for a casual meal in a familiar chain setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Manchester to Billingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Billingham leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Billingham leaves at 23:25.
There are 1 coaches a day from Manchester to Billingham which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Billingham, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Billingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Billingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Billingham is April.
Yes, you can take a between Manchester and Billingham.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Billingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Billingham for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Billingham depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Billingham.
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 to Billingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Billingham:
- Megabus
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Billingham:
- Megabus
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Billingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Billingham with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Billingham with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Billingham with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Billingham
Most Manchester to Billingham buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Billingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Billingham
Which Manchester station do buses to Billingham leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Billingham leave from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The station is from Manchester city centre at Shudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · £2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · £2 · every ~23 min
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Manchester, AirportManchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan)101 Wolviston Rd, Stockton-on-Tees, Billingham TS23 2SF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan) from Billingham city centre
Bus36A, 36 · 11m · £4 · every ~11 min
Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan) bus station facilities and services
Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan). ATMs are available at Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan): Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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