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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stanmore to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£40
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£40
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
5 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
5 h 37 m
Buses on 15 Oct
6
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.
6:565h24Rectory Lane / Stanmore12:20Manchester£401One-way2 changes- 8:396h21Rectory Lane / Stanmore15:00Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 13:445h16Rectory Lane / Stanmore19:00Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 15:425h38Rectory Lane / Stanmore21:20Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 18:305h25Rectory Lane / Stanmore23:55Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 13:445h16Rectory Lane / Stanmore19:00Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 6:565h24Rectory Lane / Stanmore12:20Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 18:305h25Rectory Lane / Stanmore23:55Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 15:425h38Rectory Lane / Stanmore21:20Manchester£401One-way2 changes
- 8:396h21Rectory Lane / Stanmore15:00Manchester£401One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stanmore to Manchester
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Take a bus from Stanmore to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 245 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 18:50.
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 £94
Distance 245 km |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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 £94
Live departures
Stanmore to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stanmore to Manchester coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:47 Rectory Lane / Stanmore | 7h28 | 6:15 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 6:56 Rectory Lane / Stanmore | 5h24 | 12:20 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 8:39 Rectory Lane / Stanmore | 6h21 | 15:00 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 13:44 Rectory Lane / Stanmore | 5h16 | 19:00 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 15:42 Rectory Lane / Stanmore | 5h38 | 21:20 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 18:30 Rectory Lane / Stanmore | 5h25 | 23:55 Manchester | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
- Recommended
Oldham Street
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
Rag Pudding
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
- Gluten-free
Manchester Tripe
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
mana
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
The Winston Churchill
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
The Black Friar
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.40
- Day pass
- £7.10
To the city centre
Manchester Airport Train Station -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless Tap and Go works on Bee Network trams and buses. Remember to tap in and tap out on trams, and tap in on buses.
- Train tickets to MANCHESTER CTLZ are valid on Metrolink in Zone 1, which can help if you are connecting into the city centre.
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.
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, you can take a coach between Stanmore and Manchester.
No, the coach from Stanmore to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stanmore to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stanmore 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 Stanmore to Manchester.
No, luggage for the coach from Stanmore to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stanmore to Manchester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stanmore to Manchester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stanmore to Manchester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stanmore to Manchester.
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