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Compare train, coach and flight for Potters Bar to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potters Bar to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £152.
Distance: 243 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price | £221 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Potters Bar to Manchester by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Potters Bar to Manchester coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Uno or Sullivan Buses offer coaches services from Potters Bar to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Potters Bar to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Uno or Sullivan Buses to find the best option for your trip from Potters Bar to Manchester.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Potters Bar to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Potters Bar to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potters Bar to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Potters Bar to Manchester run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 4h 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 243 km |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: FlixBus, Uno, Sullivan Buses from Potters Bar to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Potters Bar to Manchester with FlixBus, Uno, Sullivan Buses for as low as £8. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
36 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.
Uno
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£57
Uno frequency
7 a day
Sullivan Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Sullivan Buses frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Potters Bar to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potters Bar to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Potters Bar to Manchester can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Potters Bar to Manchester is £9; 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 Potters Bar to Manchester is 4h 10m 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 Potters Bar to Manchester leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Potters Bar to Manchester leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 30 direct coaches a day from Potters Bar to Manchester with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Potters Bar to Manchester, you can count on FlixBus, Uno, Sullivan Buses for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Potters Bar and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Potters Bar , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Hatfield, The Galleria . When arriving in Manchester , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Manchester from Potters Bar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Potters Bar to Manchester is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potters Bar and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Potters Bar to Manchester for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Potters Bar to Manchester:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Potters Bar to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Potters Bar to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Potters Bar to Manchester:
- 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 Potters Bar to Manchester:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Potters Bar to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Potters Bar to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Potters Bar to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Potters Bar to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Potters Bar and Manchester
Potters Bar
Manchester
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
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Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
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