Wednesbury to Manchester bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wednesbury to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct

Cheapest price on 12 Oct

£28

Average ticket price on 12 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 12 Oct

5 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 12 Oct

5 h 34 m

Buses on 12 Oct

1

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wednesbury to Manchester will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

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

  • NX West Midlands
    0:415h34
    Wednesbury Bus Station
    6:15Manchester
    £281One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wednesbury to Manchester

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Take a bus from Wednesbury to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 104 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40.

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
104 km
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:40
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Wednesbury to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wednesbury to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NX West Midlands0:41 Wednesbury Bus Station
5h34
6:15 Manchester1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: NX West Midlands from Wednesbury to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Wednesbury to Manchester with NX West Midlands. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NX West Midlands Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest NX West Midlands Price
£28
NX West Midlands frequency
1 a day

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

Science and Industry Museum

Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Manchester by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Manchester are Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Chester and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Manchester on Omio.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Manchester to Liverpool by bus

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Manchester to Liverpool by bus?

There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 45m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Manchester to Leeds by bus

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Manchester to Leeds by bus?

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Manchester to Sheffield by bus

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Manchester to Sheffield by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 30m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Manchester to Chester by bus

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Manchester to Chester by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57.

A view of York

Day trip from Manchester to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Manchester to York by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 46m.

FAQs: Wednesbury to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wednesbury 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
The earliest coach from Wednesbury to Manchester leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wednesbury to Manchester leaves at 23:40.
When taking a coach from Wednesbury to Manchester, you can count on NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wednesbury and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Wednesbury and Manchester.
No, the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wednesbury 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 Wednesbury to Manchester.
No, luggage for the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wednesbury to Manchester.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wednesbury and Manchester

Most Wednesbury to Manchester buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Wednesbury and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Wednesbury
Arrival bus stations in Manchester

Which Manchester station do buses from Wednesbury arrive at?

Buses from Wednesbury to Manchester arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Manchester, Shudehill Interchange is from Manchester city centre.
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.

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