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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Redhill
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
6 h 3 m
Buses on 15 Sept
22
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Redhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Redhill will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 22 buses from Manchester to Redhill, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
FlixBus13:406h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange20:30London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£161One-way0 changes- FlixBus23:106h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange5:15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:406h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange3:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:105h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange5:05Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:306h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange15:05London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:105h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange5:05Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:405h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange3:35Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:106h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange5:15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:406h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange3:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:506h15Manchester, Shudehill Interchange11:05Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Redhill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Redhill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 286 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Redhill is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Redhill:
A coach is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Redhill costing on average £82.
A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Redhill costing on average £88.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Redhill is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Redhill take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Redhill including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 4h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Manchester to Redhill bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Redhill coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 5h55 | 3:35 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h05 | 3:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 5h55 | 5:05 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h05 | 5:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 7h25 | 7:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 7h15 | 7:35 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h25 | 11:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h15 | 11:05 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h35 | 15:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h25 | 14:55 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 7h25 | 16:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 7h35 | 16:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 8h10 | 21:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 8h00 | 21:35 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h50 | 20:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h40 | 20:20 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 8h25 | 22:20 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 8h35 | 22:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h50 | 22:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 6h40 | 21:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 6h30 | 0:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 6h40 | 0:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester to Redhill coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Manchester to Redhill.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Redhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Redhill run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 286 km distance in 6h 25m.
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 286 km |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: Megabus from Manchester to RedhillYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Redhill with Megabus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Megabus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£10
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.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Redhill
Things to do in Redhill
Discover the best of Redhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redhill trip today.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
Historic house museum linked to the arts and crafts of William Morris, with decorative interiors and seasonal exhibitions in nearby Walthamstow.
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Polesden Lacey
Museum and gallery at the country estate near Dorking, featuring historic rooms, collections, and changing displays in an elegant setting.
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Priory Park
Popular park around Reigate Priory with lakeside walks, open lawns, sports facilities, and easy access to the museum and town centre.
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Reigate Hill
Hilltop walking area with broad views, heathland scenery, and routes linking local landmarks, making it a favourite for fresh air and sunsets.
Redhill Common
Expansive common with ponds, woodland edges, and open grassland, popular for relaxed walks, wildlife spotting, and family outings.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A Sussex and Surrey border staple of pork, sage and onion wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub classic tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A long-standing South East England dessert made with tart Bramley apples under a buttery crumb topping, common in local homes and pubs.
Yorkshire Pudding with Roast Beef
Traditional batter pudding baked with beef dripping and usually served with roast beef. A beloved Sunday lunch essential across Surrey pubs.
Canakin
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a relaxed modern setting near the town centre.
Curry Garden
Well-known local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable, reliable neighbourhood atmosphere.
Feathers Public House and Kitchen
Established casual venue known for burgers, wings and craft beer, with a lively social atmosphere in central Redhill.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafés, pubs and budget stays are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and cafés, but it is not expected for counter service.
FAQs: Manchester to Redhill coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Redhill 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 Redhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Redhill can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Redhill is £20; 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 Redhill is 6h 25m to travel the 286 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 Redhill leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Redhill leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Manchester to Redhill with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Redhill, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Redhill. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Redhill and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Manchester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Airport . When arriving in Redhill , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Redhill from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Redhill is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Redhill including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Redhill:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Redhill for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Redhill depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Redhill.
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 Redhill.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Redhill:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Redhill:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Redhill.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Redhill with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Redhill with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Redhill with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Redhill
Most Manchester to Redhill buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Redhill 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 Redhill
Which Manchester station do buses to Redhill leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Redhill 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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 · £4 · 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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