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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Redcar
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Redcar will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester for Redcar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 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.
06:502h40
Manchester09:30Redcar
£101One-way
0 changes
17:103h55
Manchester21:05Redcar
£141One-way
0 changes
06:502h40
Manchester09:30Redcar
£101One-way
0 changes
17:103h55
Manchester21:05Redcar
£141One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester to Redcar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Redcar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 148 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Redcar bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:50 Manchester | 2h40 | 09:30 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:20 Manchester | 2h40 | 12:00 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:50 Manchester | 2h40 | 13:30 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Redcar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Redcar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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 148 km |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Manchester to RedcarYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Redcar with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £8. 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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
7 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.
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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
Megabus frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Manchester to Redcar coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester to Redcar with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Redcar.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Redcar can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Redcar is £14; 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 Redcar is 2 h 50 min to travel the 91 mile long route, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester to Redcar leaves at 00: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester to Redcar leaves at 23: 25.
There are 5 coaches a day from Manchester to Redcar which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Redcar, you can count on Megabus, National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Redcar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Redcar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Redcar from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester to Redcar by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Redcar including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Manchester to Redcar has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester to Redcar, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Redcar needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Redcar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Redcar
Manchester
Redcar
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Car connection
ShudehillWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the interchange.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Chorlton StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Coach Station
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Terminal Road NorthWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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