- Must visit
Ham House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms, gardens and decorative arts. It gives a vivid sense of upper-class life beside Richmond Park.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Richmond
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Nov
- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 4 h 25 m
- Buses on 14 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Richmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Richmond will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Sat 14 Nov, we found 1 buses from Manchester to Richmond, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
17:00 4h25 Manchester 21:25 Richmond £10 1 One-way 0 changes
17:00 4h25 Manchester 21:25 Richmond £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Richmond
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Richmond run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 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 260 km distance in 3h 55m.
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 260 km |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 63 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 Richmond trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Richmond.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Richmond can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Richmond is £28; 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 Richmond leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Richmond leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Manchester to Richmond with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Manchester to Richmond bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Richmond coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Manchester | 4h25 | 21:25 Richmond | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester to Richmond coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Manchester to Richmond.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Richmond.
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 Richmond.
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 Richmond.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to RichmondYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Richmond with FlixBus for as low as £12. 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 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Richmond
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 Richmond, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Richmond. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Richmond 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 Richmond:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Richmond for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Richmond 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 Richmond.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Richmond:
- 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 Richmond:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester to Richmond. 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 Richmond with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Richmond with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Richmond with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Richmond
Things to do in Richmond
Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Richmond
Museum on Richmond’s local history, art and heritage, with displays on the town, the Thames and notable residents. Compact, informative and central.
- Recommended
Turner's House
Small gallery and museum dedicated to J. M. W. Turner in the house he designed. It offers an intimate view of the artist’s life and work.
- Must visit
Richmond Green
Large historic green framed by Georgian and Victorian buildings. It is ideal for a relaxed stroll and sits close to shops, theatres and riverside paths.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
Vast parkland of deer, woods and open grassland with excellent walking and cycling. It is one of Richmond’s classic outdoor attractions.
- Must visit
Richmond Hill
Famous terrace and viewpoint above the Thames with broad river views, gardens and woodland walks. A classic place for scenery and photographs.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding from the county, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday lunches across Richmondshire.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale
Wensleydale cheese, made in nearby Wensleydale, is a crumbly cow’s milk cheese long associated with the Yorkshire Dales and often eaten with fruit cake.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire curd tart
Yorkshire curd tart is a traditional regional sweet tart made with curd cheese, eggs, butter and dried fruit, linked to old farmhouse baking.
The Garden Rooms at The Burgoyne Hotel
Smart hotel restaurant in a Georgian country house, serving refined British dishes with local ingredients in elegant surroundings.
Mocha
Well-known café and bakery by the market, good for Yorkshire cakes, pastries, light lunches and tea in a casual local atmosphere.
The White Swan
Popular riverside inn with modern British cooking, local produce and a relaxed dining room overlooking the River Swale.
Pound sterling (£)
Richmond is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its London location, though public transport and casual eating remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 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; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Manchester to Richmond coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Richmond 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 Richmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Richmond including taking a coach, train and flight.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Richmond
Most Manchester to Richmond buses use the Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East to station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Richmond 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 Richmond
Which Manchester station do buses to Richmond leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Richmond leave from Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. The station is 3 km from Manchester city centre at Moss Ln E & Princess Rd, Manchester M15 6LD, UK.
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.
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, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · £2 · every ~231 min
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
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