- Recommended
Bayle Museum
Local museum in a historic house covering Bridlington’s social history, archaeology and seaside heritage. A strong introduction to the town.
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Why should you book Manchester to Bridlington coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Manchester to Bridlington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Bridlington.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Bridlington.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Bridlington
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Take a bus from Manchester to Bridlington and enjoy the approximately 150 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 6h 2m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £53
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 7h 53m |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 2m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £53
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to BridlingtonYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Bridlington with National Express for as low as £53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
6h 2m
National Express frequency
12 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.
Complete guide to Bridlington
Things to do in Bridlington
Discover the best of Bridlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridlington trip today.
Harbour Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum by the harbour with exhibits on fishing, lifeboats and port life. Small but rewarding for maritime history fans.
Sewerby Hall Gallery
Compact gallery and museum space at Sewerby Hall showing changing art and heritage displays within the wider estate grounds.
- Must visit
Bridlington South Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade with donkey rides, amusements and sea views. A classic resort area for a first visit to Bridlington.
- Recommended
Bridlington North Beach
Quieter beach backed by promenades and gardens, ideal for walking and views towards Flamborough Head. Popular with locals and families.
- Recommended
High Street, Old Town
Historic old-town street lined with Georgian and older buildings, independent shops and heritage sites. Best for atmosphere away from the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Bridlington Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized locally for sweet meat and often served simply in sandwiches or salads.
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered white fish with chips is a classic seaside meal in Bridlington, tied to the town’s fishing heritage and promenade takeaways.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the Yorkshire coast, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour long associated with regional fish merchants.
Supattra Thai Restaurant
Established harbourside restaurant focused on fresh seafood and classic British cooking in a relaxed setting.
The Lodge Bar & Restaurant
Smart restaurant at Sewerby Hall Golf Club serving modern British dishes with sea views and a calm, polished atmosphere.
Fish and Chips 149
Well-known seafood spot on the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish and casual coastal dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, cafés and local buses are fairly priced, but summer stays and seafront hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Manchester to Bridlington coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Bridlington 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 Bridlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester to Bridlington is 6h 2m to travel the 150 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 to Bridlington leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Bridlington leaves at 21:55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Manchester to Bridlington which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Bridlington, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bridlington. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Bridlington and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Airport, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Scarborough, Rail Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bridlington from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Bridlington is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Bridlington including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Bridlington:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Bridlington for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Bridlington 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 National Express.
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 Bridlington.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Bridlington:
- 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 to Bridlington:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Bridlington.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Bridlington with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Bridlington with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Bridlington with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Bridlington
Most Manchester to Bridlington buses use the Manchester, Airport to Scarborough, Rail Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Bridlington 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 Bridlington
Which Manchester station do buses to Bridlington leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Bridlington leave from Manchester, Airport. The station is 3 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom.
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.
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