Poole to Manchester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Poole to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 25 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Buses per day

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poole to Manchester will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Poole for Manchester 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 308 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.

15:308h55

Poole

00:25Manchester

£151One-way

0 changes

14:259h30

Poole

23:55Manchester

£221One-way

0 changes

Poole to Manchester bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
National ExpressNational Express	15:30 Poole	8h55	00:25 Manchester	0 changesDirect
National ExpressNational Express	14:25 Poole	9h30	23:55 Manchester	0 changesDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Manchester

Buses from Poole to Manchester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

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

308 km

Average bus duration

9h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

8h 5m

First bus

02:05

Last bus

20:00

Price information

Coach companies: National Express and Megabus Poole to Manchester

Travel to Manchester from Poole from £15 with Omio’s coach partners National Express and Megabus! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Poole - Manchester coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Coach information from Poole to Manchester with National Express:

Average Duration: 8 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: £15
National Express frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Poole to Manchester coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Poole to Manchester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Poole to Manchester.

Cheap coach tickets from Poole to Manchester can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poole to Manchester is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Poole to Manchester coach travel time is 8 h 5 min for the 191 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Poole to Manchester leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Poole to Manchester leaves at 23: 40.

There are 12 coaches a day from Poole to Manchester which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

When taking a coach from Poole to Manchester, you can count on National Express or Megabus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Manchester from Poole and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

The cheapest month for a coach from Poole to Manchester is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Manchester including taking a train or coach.