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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Manchester Airport will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Oxford for Manchester Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 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 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oxford to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 192 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £180 Average Price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Manchester Airport coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX737 · NX540 | Delayed 08:00 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h50 | 20:55 20:55Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| NX160 · NX120 | On time 10:45 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 5h05 | 15:50 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| UCX5 · NX540 | Delayed 11:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 5h45 | 20:55 20:55Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| NX160 · NX120 | On time 14:10 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h50 | 19:00 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| UCX5 · NX540 | On time 14:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 6h05 | 20:55 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| NX160 · NX120 | On time 17:45 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h55 | 22:40 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NX540 | On time 18:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h45 | 23:35 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| UCX5 · NX422 | On time 21:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 8h25 | 05:55 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
| UCX5 · NX421 | On time 22:30 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 8h45 | 07:15 Manchester, Airport | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Manchester Airport
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Buses from Oxford to Manchester Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 09:45, the last at 16:45. The fastest coach covers the 192 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 192 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 09:45 |
Last bus 16:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Oxford to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Oxford to Manchester Airport coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Manchester Airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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