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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salisbury to Manchester
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salisbury to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Manchester will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
Of the 2 buses that leave Salisbury 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 270 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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 and coach for Salisbury to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £80.
Distance: 270 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price | £196 Average Price |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salisbury to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Manchester coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:15 Salisbury | 12h35 | 04:50 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 07:15 Salisbury | 9h50 | 17:05 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:35 Salisbury | 9h25 | 18:00 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Manchester
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Buses from Salisbury to Manchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:11, the last at 18:47. The fastest coach covers the 270 km distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 270 km |
Average bus duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 05:11 |
Last bus 18:47 |
Bus providers: National Express from Salisbury to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Manchester with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Salisbury to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury 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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