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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to Manchester from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
$86
tomorrow
$141
Saturday
$132
Sunday
$116
Monday
$91
Tuesday
$89
Wednesday
$103

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 39h 45m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 2:20 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $86
FlixBus 41h 10m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 3:45 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $87
FlixBus 38h 30m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $88
FlixBus 38h 10m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $88
FlixBus 38h 55m 3:55 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $89

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 37h 25m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 12:00 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $141
FlixBus 37h 0m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 11:35 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $141
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      42h 25m
      0
      10:35 PM
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      11:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $96
      • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      1:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      4:00 PM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 6h 25m longer, but you will save $36

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 39h 15m 3:55 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $132
FlixBus 38h 55m 3:55 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $132
FlixBus 40h 10m 8:50 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 12:00 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $143
FlixBus 39h 45m 8:50 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 11:35 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $143
FlixBus 39h 45m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 2:20 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $147
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than $27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      42h 25m
      0
      10:35 PM
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      11:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $96
      • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      1:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      4:00 PM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 4h 30m longer, but you will save $27

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 42h 10m 10:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 3:45 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $116
FlixBus 40h 45m 10:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 2:20 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $121
FlixBus 38h 30m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $140
FlixBus 38h 10m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $140
FlixBus 40h 10m 8:50 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 12:00 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $149

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 42h 10m 10:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 3:45 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $91
FlixBus 40h 45m 10:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 2:20 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $93
FlixBus 38h 30m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $97
FlixBus 38h 10m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $97
FlixBus 40h 35m 8:25 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 12:00 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $101

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 42h 10m 10:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 3:45 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $89
FlixBus 40h 45m 10:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 2:20 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $90
FlixBus 39h 15m 3:55 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $103
FlixBus 38h 55m 3:55 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $104
FlixBus 38h 30m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $105

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 38h 30m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 6:10 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $103
FlixBus 38h 10m 4:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 5:50 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $103
FlixBus 39h 45m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 2:20 PM Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy $112
FlixBus 41h 10m 11:35 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station 3:45 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy $112
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      43h 5m
      0
      10:35 PM
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      11:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $80
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • FlixBus
      2h 30m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      4:40 PM
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 5h 55m longer, but you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madrid to Manchester is $86 on 6/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Madrid and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Madrid to Manchester. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Madrid and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 22 buses from Madrid to Manchester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Manchester, with 16 offers.

Facts about the bus from Madrid to Manchester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Madrid to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Manchester starting from $86!

Cheapest Bus $86
Fastest Bus 36h 0m
Earliest Bus 3:55 PM
Latest Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 905.5 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Madrid to Manchester

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Madrid for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/31
Monday 06/01
Tuesday 06/02
Wednesday 06/03
Thursday 06/04
$86
Friday 06/05
$141
Saturday 06/06
$132
Sunday 06/07
$116
Monday 06/08
$91
Tuesday 06/09
$89
Wednesday 06/10
$103
Thursday 06/11
$126
Friday 06/12
Saturday 06/13
$177
Sunday 06/14
$121
Monday 06/15
Tuesday 06/16
$117
Wednesday 06/17
Thursday 06/18
$108
Friday 06/19
Saturday 06/20
$144
Sunday 06/21
Monday 06/22
Tuesday 06/23
$102
Wednesday 06/24
$123
Thursday 06/25
Friday 06/26
Saturday 06/27

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $86, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madrid to Manchester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $139.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Manchester, with $86. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $88.

How to save money travelling from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Manchester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Manchester

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to Manchester

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

FAQs about the Madrid to Manchester bus

How much does a Madrid Manchester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $86 and takes 38h 45m to reach Manchester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $86 and $151. 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 Madrid to Manchester each day?

Every day, the Madrid to Manchester bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Madrid to Manchester is offered by FlixBus and takes 36h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $141. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Manchester?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester from Madrid starts at 3:55 PM. 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 Madrid to Manchester?

The latest bus trip departing from Madrid for Manchester starts at 11:35 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 Madrid Manchester route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid 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.

What can I take with me on the Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Manchester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Madrid to Manchester?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Madrid and Manchester. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Madrid to Manchester?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Madrid and Manchester change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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