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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Warrington
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
Of the 13 buses that leave Manchester for Warrington 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 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 38 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 25 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£11 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Warrington bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Warrington coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:43 Manchester | 1h23 | 7:06 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:23 Manchester | 1h43 | 8:06 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Manchester | 1h44 | 9:14 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Manchester | 1h41 | 10:14 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:35 Manchester | 1h38 | 11:13 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Manchester | 1h38 | 12:13 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:35 Manchester | 1h38 | 13:13 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Manchester | 1h38 | 14:13 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Manchester | 1h38 | 15:13 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Manchester | 1h41 | 16:16 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Manchester | 1h46 | 17:21 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:37 Manchester | 1h45 | 18:22 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:52 Manchester | 1h46 | 19:38 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Warrington run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 £2
Distance 25 km |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:18 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Bee Network from Manchester to WarringtonYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Warrington with FlixBus, Megabus, Bee Network for as low as £2. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£4
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.
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
Bee Network
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Bee Network frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Warrington
Things to do in Warrington
Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
- Recommended
North West Museum of Road Transport
Volunteer-run transport museum with preserved buses, memorabilia and special open days celebrating local road transport heritage.
The Gallery at Bank Quay House
Contemporary gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions, events and workshops in a restored town-centre building.
- Must visit
Walton Hall and Gardens
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake, play areas and family attractions close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail
Popular linear park and walking route along the old railway, ideal for quiet strolls, wildlife spotting and cycling.
- Recommended
Lymm Dam and Village Centre
Picturesque village area centred on the dam and bridge, with waterside views, historic character and an easy walking circuit.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly, salty Cheshire cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods and is often eaten with bread or pickles.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A regional fruit loaf from north-west England, packed with dried fruit and peel. It is a traditional tea-time bake associated with Cheshire and nearby towns.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A classic north-west dish of lamb or mutton baked slowly with sliced potatoes and onions. It is hearty pub fare long eaten across Lancashire and Cheshire.
Costello's Bar
Popular independent restaurant serving tapas and small plates in a lively, informal setting in Stockton Heath.
Piccolino Warrington
Stylish grill and British restaurant in Stockton Heath, known for steaks, roasts and polished but relaxed dining.
The Grill on the Square
Smart town-centre venue specialising in British steaks, grills and cocktails with a contemporary feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Manchester or London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Touch & Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.90
To the city centre
Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) -> Warrington Central railway station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay on Warrington's Own Buses with cash, contactless, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- Warrington Bus Interchange is near Warrington Central railway station in the town centre.
FAQs: Manchester to Warrington coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Warrington can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Warrington is £11; 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 Warrington is 1h 5m to travel the 25 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 Warrington leaves at 0:18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Warrington leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Manchester to Warrington with FlixBus, Bee Network. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Warrington, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network for the best way to get you to Warrington. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Warrington 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, Coach Station, Manchester, Airport . When arriving in Warrington , you can end your route in coach stations like Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure), located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Warrington from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Warrington is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Warrington including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Warrington:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Warrington for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Warrington 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.
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Warrington.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Warrington:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Warrington:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester to Warrington. 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 Warrington with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Warrington with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Warrington with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Warrington
Most Manchester to Warrington buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Warrington 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 Warrington
Which Manchester station do buses to Warrington leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Warrington leave from Manchester, Coach Station. The station is from Manchester city centre at Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom.
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.
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.
Which Warrington station do buses from Manchester arrive at?
Buses from Manchester to Warrington arrive at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure). Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) is 3 km from Warrington city centre.
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure)Winwick Rd, Warrington, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) from Warrington city centre
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) is 2 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus360, 329 · 12m · £2 · every ~9 min
21 · 14m · every ~14 min
21 · 16m · every ~14 min
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) bus station facilities and services
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) 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 Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure). ATMs are available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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