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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Manchester for Weston-super-Mare every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 243 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    15:009h10
    Manchester
    0:10Weston-super-Mare
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Weston-super-Mare

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 243 km

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£62

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£105

Average Price

6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare

Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Weston-super-Mare including taking a train, coach and flight.
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.

Live departures

Manchester to Weston-super-Mare bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Weston-super-Mare coaches for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX590 · NX10014:00 Manchester, Coach Station
6h20
20:20 Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
5h49
23:59 Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
6h00
0:10 Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
5h35
0:10 Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
5h24
23:59 Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)1 change

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Why should you book Manchester to Weston-super-Mare coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare.
  • 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 Weston-super-Mare.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare.
  • 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 Weston-super-Mare.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare

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Buses from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:46, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 5h 24m.

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
243 km
Average bus duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 24m
First bus
5:46
Last bus
20:25
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Weston-super-Mare trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare.

Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Weston-super-Mare is £19; 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 Weston-super-Mare is 5h 24m to travel the 243 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 Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 20:25.
There are 4 coaches a day from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare is May.

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Manchester to Weston-super-MareYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Weston-super-Mare with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £14. 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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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
£32
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.

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
5h 5m
Megabus frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Weston-super-Mare

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There are 4 coaches a day from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Weston-super-Mare. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 National Express, FlixBus.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare:
  • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Weston-super-Mare:
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare. 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 Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

FAQs: Manchester to Weston-super-Mare coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Weston-super-Mare is £19; 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 Weston-super-Mare is 5h 24m to travel the 243 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 Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 20:25.
There are 4 coaches a day from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Weston-super-Mare. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Weston-super-Mare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Weston-super-Mare from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Weston-super-Mare including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 National Express, 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 Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare:
  • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Weston-super-Mare:
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare. 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 Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Weston-super-Mare

Most Manchester to Weston-super-Mare buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare

Which Manchester station do buses to Weston-super-Mare leave from?

Buses from Manchester to Weston-super-Mare 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre

Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · £2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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