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Overview: Bus from Manchester to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Greenwich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 268 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 268 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Greenwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Greenwich.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Greenwich can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Greenwich is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Greenwich leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Greenwich leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Manchester to Greenwich with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Manchester to Greenwich coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Manchester to Greenwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Greenwich.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Greenwich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Greenwich.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to GreenwichYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Greenwich with FlixBus for as low as £10. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Greenwich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Greenwich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Greenwich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Greenwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Greenwich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Greenwich for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Greenwich depends on the coach companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Greenwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Greenwich:
- 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 to Greenwich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester to Greenwich. 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 to Greenwich with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Greenwich with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Greenwich with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Greenwich
Things to do in Greenwich
Discover the best of Greenwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich trip today.
- Must visit
Queen's House
Elegant former royal villa displaying art, portraits and decorative interiors, with notable ceilings and riverside setting.
- Must visit
Cutty Sark
Historic tea clipper preserved in dry dock. Explore the decks and learn about 19th-century global trade and ship design.
- Must visit
Greenwich Park
Large royal park with formal avenues, flower gardens, deer and one of London's best hilltop viewpoints.
- Recommended
Greenwich Market
Covered market and surrounding lanes packed with independent stalls, crafts and lively local character near the town centre.
- Recommended
Greenwich Foot Tunnel and Riverside Walk
Scenic riverside walk linking central Greenwich sights with dockside views, public art and access to the Thames Path.
Pie and Mash
London-style pie with minced beef in gravy, often sold with mashed potato and parsley liquor. A classic working London meal still closely linked to nearby East and South-East London.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Smoked Eels
Smoked eels have long been associated with the Thames and historic London markets. Rich, oily and savoury, they reflect the river food traditions of the area.
Salt Beef Sandwich
Salt beef on rye with mustard and pickles is a long-standing London deli staple. It is especially associated with the city’s Jewish food heritage.
The Mogul
Lively modern Indian restaurant near Greenwich Market serving regional dishes and grills. Stylish room with a buzzy neighbourhood feel.
Trafalgar Tavern
Historic pub beside the Cutty Sark known for British classics, pies and river views. Relaxed and traditional atmosphere in a landmark setting.
Paul Rhodes Bakery
Popular market bakery and café for speciality coffee, pastries and brunch. Casual stop for breakfast or a light lunch near the market.
Pound sterling (£)
Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, though public transport and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually need no tip, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Manchester to Greenwich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Greenwich
Most Manchester to Greenwich buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Greenwich 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 Greenwich
Which Manchester station do buses to Greenwich leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Greenwich 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, Princess Road / Moss Lane EastMoss Ln E & Princess Rd, Manchester M15 6LD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · £2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · £1 · every ~2 min
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East 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 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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