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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Redditch
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Redditch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Redditch will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 13 buses that leave Manchester for Redditch every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus10:102h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£111One-way0 changes- FlixBus20:002h20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange22:20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:102h30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange9:40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:402h35Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East11:15Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:202h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange11:15Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:501h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange4:45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:002h20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange22:20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:302h20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange17:50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:102h30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange14:40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:302h30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange20:00Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester to Redditch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Redditch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 132 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Redditch bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Redditch coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 Manchester | 2h20 | 21:20 Redditch | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 12 July | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2h30 | 2:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h55 | 4:45 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Redditch
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Redditch run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 132 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Manchester to RedditchYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Redditch with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Redditch coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Redditch 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 Redditch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Redditch
Most Manchester to Redditch buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Redditch bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Redditch leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Most popular bus connections from Manchester
More options for your journey from Manchester to Redditch
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Most popular buses to and from Redditch and Manchester
Most popular bus connections
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