Stamford to Manchester bus

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Compare train and coach for Stamford to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £98.

Distance: 149 km

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£98

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£71

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5h 12m

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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Compare prices and tickets Stamford to Manchester by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stamford to Manchester

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Buses from Stamford to Manchester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £32 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 21:07. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 5h 12m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £32
Distance
149 km
Average bus duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£98
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 12m
First bus
00:07
Last bus
21:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £32

FAQs: Stamford to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stamford to Manchester can start from as little as £98 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stamford to Manchester is £98; 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 Stamford to Manchester is 5h 12m to travel the 149 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 Stamford to Manchester leaves at 0:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stamford to Manchester leaves at 21:07.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Manchester from Stamford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stamford to Manchester is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stamford and Manchester including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Stamford to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stamford to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stamford to Manchester.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stamford to Manchester.
No, luggage for the coach from Stamford to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stamford to Manchester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stamford to Manchester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stamford to Manchester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stamford to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stamford and Manchester

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  • Free Wi-Fi
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  • Available outside the interchange.
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  • Elevators, ramps
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  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
  • Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink

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