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Dewsbury Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Dewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 30 m
Buses on 20 Sept
2
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Manchester to Dewsbury you need to make at least one change.
23:596h20Manchester6:19DewsburyFind prices2 changes- 21:002h40Manchester23:40Dewsbury£251One-way1 change
- 21:002h40Manchester23:40Dewsbury£251One-way1 change
- 23:596h20Manchester6:19DewsburyFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester to Dewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 46 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Dewsbury is a train with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Dewsbury:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester to Dewsbury costing on average £15.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Dewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Dewsbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Dewsbury including taking a train and coach.
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 6m sooner (1h 2m by bus vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £10 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.
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.
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Why should you book Manchester to Dewsbury coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Manchester to Dewsbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Dewsbury.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Dewsbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Dewsbury.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Dewsbury
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Buses from Manchester to Dewsbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to DewsburyYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Dewsbury with National Express for as low as £8. 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 National Express Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest National Express Price
£25
National Express frequency
10 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 Dewsbury
Things to do in Dewsbury
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
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Bagshaw Museum
Small textile museum in nearby Batley telling the story of heavy woollen production linked closely to Dewsbury.
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Oakwell Hall Museum
Museum in a former mill village exploring textile heritage, machinery and workers’ lives in the wider area.
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Market Place
Main shopping and market street with historic buildings, everyday bustle and easy access to central attractions.
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Crow Nest Park
Central public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and broad views, popular with local families.
Savile Town Park
Riverside green space with paths and sports facilities, useful for a quiet walk close to the town centre.
Dewsbury Pie
Dewsbury pie is a local West Yorkshire meat pie, traditionally filled with minced meat and onion and baked in pastry; it is one of the town’s best-known food associations.
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Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast dinners across West Yorkshire; it is a staple local comfort food closely tied to Sunday lunch traditions.
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Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, long associated with Yorkshire and especially popular around autumn and Bonfire Night.
Anatolia Restaurant
Popular Turkish grill restaurant known for kebabs, mixed grills and generous portions in a lively casual setting.
Spice Fusion
Established Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and tandoori favourites in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Qubana
Stylish South Asian dining spot offering grilled meats, curries and modern desi dishes with a smart but approachable feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than in major UK cities, while dining, coffee and local transport are fairly typical.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Manchester to Dewsbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Dewsbury can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Dewsbury is £15; 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 to Dewsbury is 1h 10m to travel the 46 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 Dewsbury leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Dewsbury leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Manchester to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Dewsbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Dewsbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dewsbury from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Dewsbury is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Dewsbury including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Dewsbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Dewsbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury:
- 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 Dewsbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Dewsbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Dewsbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Dewsbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Dewsbury with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Dewsbury
Most Manchester to Dewsbury buses use the Manchester, Airport to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury
Which Manchester station do buses to Dewsbury leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Dewsbury 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 · £5 · 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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