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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Royston to Manchester
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Royston to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Royston to Manchester will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Royston for Manchester 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 218 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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 coach, train and flight for Royston to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Royston to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 218 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price | £84 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Royston to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Royston to Manchester coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX728 · NX737 · NX540 | On time 16:25 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 9h20 | 01:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| NX728 · NXA8 · NX424 | 18:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 11h30 | 06:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| NX728 · NXA8 · NX424 | 18:35 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride | 11h30 | 06:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
| 01:45 Royston | 10h35 | 12:20 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Royston to Manchester
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Buses from Royston to Manchester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 218 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 218 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, A2B Bus & Coach (Royston) from Royston to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Royston to Manchester with FlixBus, A2B Bus & Coach (Royston) for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Royston to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royston 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).
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- 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 Royston and Manchester
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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