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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Manchester from various bus operators like FlixBus, National Express or megabus for the next days.

today

$35

tomorrow

$35

Sunday

$33

Monday

$27

Tuesday

$22

Wednesday

$25

Thursday

$25

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
FlixBus	6h 41m	7:59 PM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Station	2:40 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Haymarket Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 7:59:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 41m
FlixBus	6h 52m	7:48 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	2:40 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 7:48:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 52m
megabus	6h 35m	1:45 AM	Edinburgh	N St David St	8:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$43	A Bus from megabus goes from N St David St, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 1:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 8:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
FlixBus	6h 15m	8:25 PM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Station	2:40 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Haymarket Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:25:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	6h 25m	8:15 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	2:40 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:15:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
megabus	6h 35m	1:45 AM	Edinburgh	N St David St	8:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$43	A Bus from megabus goes from N St David St, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 1:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 45m	6:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	3:20 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 6:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	6h 25m	8:15 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	2:40 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:15:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
megabus	6h 35m	1:45 AM	Edinburgh	N St David St	8:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$43	A Bus from megabus goes from N St David St, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 1:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Manchester via Lancaster, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  7h 55m
  
  0
  
  7:25 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Haymarket Station
  
  1:25 PM
  
  Lancaster
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Haymarket Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 7:25:00 AM to University, Lancaster (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 50m
  
  0
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Lancaster
  University
  
  3:20 PM
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 1:30:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 45m	6:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	3:20 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	7h 55m	9:05 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	5:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 9:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
National Express	6h 0m	10:00 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	4:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 45m	6:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	3:20 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 6:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	8h 45m	11:15 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 11:15:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
National Express	6h 0m	10:00 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	4:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 10:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 45m	6:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	3:20 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	7h 55m	9:05 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	5:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 9:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
National Express	6h 0m	10:00 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	4:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 10:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	9:05 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	5:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 9:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	8h 45m	11:15 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:00 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 11:15:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Scottish Citylink	7h 5m	8:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:50 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Scottish Citylink	6h 35m	8:45 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	3:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Basic	$35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 3:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
National Express	7h 35m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	6:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Edinburgh to Manchester is $21 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily buses from Edinburgh to Manchester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 17 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Manchester.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 77 buses from Edinburgh to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Manchester, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Manchester

Compare all providers like FlixBus, National Express and megabus that travel 17 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Manchester starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus	$21
Fastest Bus	6h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:45 AM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	17 Ø
Distance	175.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, National Express, megabus and Scottish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Manchester

Every day, 17 buses from 4 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$35

Saturday 12/06

$35

Sunday 12/07

$35

Monday 12/08

$25

Tuesday 12/09

$21

Wednesday 12/10

$24

Thursday 12/11

$23

Friday 12/12

$25

Saturday 12/13

$27

Sunday 12/14

$28

Monday 12/15

$23

Tuesday 12/16

$21

Wednesday 12/17

$22

Thursday 12/18

$23

Friday 12/19

$35

Saturday 12/20

$27

Sunday 12/21

$28

Monday 12/22

$27

Tuesday 12/23

$33

Wednesday 12/24

$32

Thursday 12/25

$37

Friday 12/26

$31

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Manchester, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Edinburgh to Manchester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Manchester, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $22.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh to Manchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Edinburgh to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Manchester

These are the most booked bus companies between Edinburgh to Manchester from our users.

megabus from Edinburgh to Manchester

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Edinburgh to Manchester:

Cheapest Price	$43
Fastest Bus	6h 35m
Earliest Bus	1:45 AM
Last Bus	8:45 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

FlixBus from Edinburgh to Manchester

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Edinburgh to Manchester:

Cheapest Price	$22
Fastest Bus	6h 15m
Earliest Bus	6:35 AM
Last Bus	7:59 PM
Daily Connections	9 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Manchester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Edinburgh and Manchester.

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Edinburgh to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Manchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Edinburgh to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh to Manchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Manchester bus

How much does a Edinburgh Manchester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 8h 45m to reach Manchester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Manchester?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $73. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Manchester.

On average, how many connections are available from Edinburgh to Manchester each day?

Every day, the Edinburgh to Manchester bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Edinburgh to Manchester take?

The fastest bus from Edinburgh to Manchester is offered by National Express and takes 6h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $51. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Manchester?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester from Edinburgh starts at 1:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Edinburgh to Manchester?

The latest bus trip departing from Edinburgh for Manchester starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Edinburgh Manchester route?

When traveling by bus from Edinburgh to Manchester, passengers can travel with FlixBus, National Express and megabus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Manchester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, National Express and megabus.

What can I take with me on the Edinburgh to Manchester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Edinburgh Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Manchester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Manchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Manchester

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Manchester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!