13:005h00Richmond18:00Manchester£221One-way0 changes
13:005h00Richmond18:00Manchester£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Richmond to Manchester
The cheapest option from Richmond to Manchester is coach, with an average price of £14. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Richmond to Manchester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 260 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest option | £87 Average Price | £122 Average Price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest option 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:00 Richmond | 5h00 | 18:00 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Richmond to Manchester by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Richmond to Manchester coaches with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond to Manchester
Typically, there are 13 buses per day from Richmond to Manchester, including 12 direct buses, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 260 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 260 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Lowest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Richmond to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Richmond to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Manchester
Most Richmond to Manchester buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. Use this guide to compare Richmond and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses from Richmond arrive at?
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
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.
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