The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wokingham to Manchester
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wokingham to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wokingham to Manchester will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Wokingham for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:457h05Wokingham11:50Manchester£281One-way0 changes
4:457h05Wokingham11:50Manchester£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Wokingham to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wokingham to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £100.
Distance: 249 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price | £92 Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wokingham to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wokingham to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 Wokingham | 7h05 | 11:50 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wokingham to Manchester by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wokingham to Manchester
Buses from Wokingham to Manchester run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
FAQs: Wokingham to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wokingham 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wokingham and Manchester
- 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
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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