Shipley to Manchester Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shipley to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shipley to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

To travel from Shipley to Manchester Airport you need to make at least one change.

First Bradford
06:292h31
Shipley
09:00Manchester Airport The Station
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1 change
First Bradford
09:292h16
Shipley
11:45Manchester Airport The Station
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1 change
First Bradford
12:042h26
Shipley
14:30Manchester Airport The Station
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1 change
First Bradford
14:462h39
Shipley
17:25Manchester Airport The Station
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1 change
First Bradford
17:232h37
Shipley
20:00Manchester Airport The Station
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1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Shipley to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 62 km

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Train

£25

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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30m

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Live departures

Shipley to Manchester Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Manchester Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 17:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Bradford17:23 Shipley
2h37
20:00 Manchester Airport The Station1 change
Thursday 26 March
First Bradford06:29 Shipley
2h31
09:00 Manchester Airport The Station1 change
First Bradford09:29 Shipley
2h16
11:45 Manchester Airport The Station1 change
First Bradford12:04 Shipley
2h26
14:30 Manchester Airport The Station1 change
First Bradford14:46 Shipley
2h39
17:25 Manchester Airport The Station1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Shipley to Manchester Airport by coach or train

Compare coach and train 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 Shipley to Manchester Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as First Bradford offer coaches services from Shipley to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shipley to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Bradford to find the best option for your trip from Shipley to Manchester Airport.
  • 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Shipley to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Shipley to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shipley to Manchester Airport

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Buses from Shipley to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 08:18, the last at 18:36. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
62 km
Average bus duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
2h 22m
First bus
08:18
Last bus
18:36
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: National Express, First Bradford from Shipley to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Shipley to Manchester Airport with National Express, First Bradford for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

First Bradford

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
First Bradford frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Shipley to Manchester Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Shipley to Manchester Airport can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shipley to Manchester Airport is £25; 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 Shipley to Manchester Airport is 2h 22m to travel the 62 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 Shipley to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport leaves at 18:36.
There are 10 coaches a day from Shipley to Manchester Airport which require at least one change with National Express, First Bradford. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport, you can count on National Express, First Bradford for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Shipley and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester Airport from Shipley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shipley and Manchester Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Shipley to Manchester Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Shipley to Manchester Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Shipley to Manchester Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Shipley to Manchester Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Shipley to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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