The cheapest and fastest coaches from Selby to Manchester
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Selby to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Selby to Manchester will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Selby 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 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 53 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 Selby to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selby to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 84 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Selby to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Selby to Manchester coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:43 Selby | 2h53 | 07:36 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:43 Selby | 3h23 | 23:06 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Selby to Manchester
Buses from Selby to Manchester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 00:28 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Selby to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Selby to Manchester with Megabus, National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Selby to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selby 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 Selby and Manchester
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 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
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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