The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shipley to Manchester
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shipley to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Shipley to Manchester you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Shipley to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 50 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shipley to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:29 Shipley | 1h56 | 08:25 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:24 Shipley | 1h46 | 11:10 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:01 Shipley | 1h54 | 13:55 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:50 Shipley | 1h50 | 16:40 Manchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:40 Shipley | 1h45 | 19:25 Manchester | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Shipley to Manchester 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 coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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.
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- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shipley to Manchester
Buses from Shipley to Manchester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 50 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 54m |
First bus 00:07 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Shipley to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Shipley to Manchester with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Shipley to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Manchester
- 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
- 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
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