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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Wells
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Wells among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £99.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £74 Average Price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Wells by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Manchester to Wells coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Manchester to Wells.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Wells.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Wells.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Wells.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Wells
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Wells run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 7h 10m.
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 254 km |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 4:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 from Manchester to WellsYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Wells with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£26
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.
FAQs: Manchester to Wells coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Wells 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 Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Wells can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Wells is £32; 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 Wells is 7h 10m to travel the 254 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 Wells leaves at 4:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Wells leaves at 23:55.
There are 8 coaches a day from Manchester to Wells which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Wells, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Wells. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Wells and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Wells from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Wells is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Wells including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Wells:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Wells for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Wells depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Wells.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Wells:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Wells:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Wells.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Wells with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Wells with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Wells with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Wells
Manchester
Wells
The major coach station for departures in Manchester is Manchester, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Coach Station for your trip from Manchester to Wells.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
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
The major coach station for arrivals in Wells is Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station) for your trip to Wells from Manchester.
Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station)
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