- Must visit
Headstone Manor & Museum
Small local museum in Headstone Manor telling Harrow’s story through historic buildings, exhibitions and family-friendly displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Harrow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Manchester to Harrow and enjoy the approximately 247 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
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 £45
Distance 247 km |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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 £45
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Harrow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Harrow.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Harrow leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Harrow leaves at 23:55.
Live departures
Manchester to Harrow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Harrow coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:30 Manchester | 5h15 | 16:45 Harrow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Harrow
Things to do in Harrow
Discover the best of Harrow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrow trip today.
- Recommended
The Harrow School Museum
Historic school museum with memorabilia, archives and displays about Harrow School, its pupils and traditions on the hill.
- Recommended
Heath Robinson Museum
Artist studios and gallery space in nearby Pinner presenting contemporary exhibitions, open studios and community arts events.
- Must visit
Harrow on the Hill
The borough’s best-known historic quarter, with old school buildings, winding lanes, fine views and a distinctive village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pinner High Street
Historic high street area with timber-fronted buildings, independent shops and a traditional village feel popular for gentle walks.
- Recommended
Canons Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland paths, open lawns and traces of an eighteenth-century estate, ideal for a longer stroll.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic everyday British meal widely eaten in Harrow cafés.
Fish and Chips
Freshly battered cod or haddock with chips. This iconic British takeaway and pub staple is a familiar local comfort food across Greater London.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal still central to British dining culture.
Saffron
Stylish restaurant specialising in Persian cooking, especially grilled meats and rice dishes, with a smart but welcoming feel.
Jai Durga Mahal
Popular local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and grilled dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Sarasas
Established South Indian vegetarian spot serving dosas, idli and thali in a casual atmosphere popular with local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Accommodation and dining cost more than many UK towns, but fares are manageable with Oyster or contactless.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Manchester to Harrow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Harrow 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 Harrow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Harrow.
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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Harrow
Most Manchester to Harrow buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Harrow 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 Harrow
Which Manchester station do buses to Harrow leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Harrow 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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