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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stanmore to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stanmore to Manchester will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

To travel from Stanmore to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Metroline Travel
    8:396h36
    Rectory Lane / Stanmore
    15:15Manchester
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • Metroline Travel
    13:445h41
    Rectory Lane / Stanmore
    19:25Manchester
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • Metroline Travel
    15:425h38
    Rectory Lane / Stanmore
    21:20Manchester
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • Metroline Travel
    18:305h25
    Rectory Lane / Stanmore
    23:55Manchester
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • Metroline Travel
    22:477h28
    Rectory Lane / Stanmore
    6:15Manchester
    £401One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Stanmore to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stanmore to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £89.

Distance: 245 km

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Train
Flight

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

£89

Average Price

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Stanmore to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stanmore to Manchester coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Metroline Travel22:47 Rectory Lane / Stanmore
7h28
6:15 Manchester2 changes
Friday 10 July
Metroline Travel8:39 Rectory Lane / Stanmore
6h36
15:15 Manchester2 changes
Metroline Travel13:44 Rectory Lane / Stanmore
5h41
19:25 Manchester2 changes
Metroline Travel15:42 Rectory Lane / Stanmore
5h38
21:20 Manchester2 changes
Metroline Travel18:30 Rectory Lane / Stanmore
5h25
23:55 Manchester2 changes

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Why should you book Stanmore to Manchester coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Metroline Travel offer coaches services from Stanmore to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stanmore to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stanmore to Manchester

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Buses from Stanmore to Manchester run on average 46 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 43 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 18:50. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 4h 50m.

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
245 km
Average bus duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
46
Direct buses
43
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
18:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: FlixBus, Metroline Travel from Stanmore to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Stanmore to Manchester with FlixBus, Metroline Travel for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Metroline Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£40
Metroline Travel frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Stanmore to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stanmore 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 Stanmore to Manchester can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stanmore to Manchester is £24; 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 Stanmore to Manchester is 4h 50m to travel the 245 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 Stanmore to Manchester leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stanmore to Manchester leaves at 18:50.
Yes, there are 43 direct coaches a day from Stanmore to Manchester with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stanmore to Manchester, you can count on FlixBus, Metroline Travel for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stanmore and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stanmore , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) . When arriving in Manchester , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km 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 Stanmore is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stanmore to Manchester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stanmore and Manchester including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stanmore to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stanmore to Manchester for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stanmore to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Stanmore to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stanmore to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stanmore to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Stanmore to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stanmore to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stanmore to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stanmore to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stanmore and Manchester

Most Stanmore to Manchester buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. Use this guide to compare Stanmore and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Stanmore
Arrival bus stations in Manchester

Which Manchester station do buses from Stanmore arrive at?

Buses from Stanmore to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Some services arrive at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre

Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · £2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.

More about Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre

Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · £2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

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