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Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to London

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

today
$14
tomorrow
$16
Monday
$12
Tuesday
$12
Wednesday
$12
Thursday
$12
Friday
$12

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 5m 11:00 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 4:05 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $14
FlixBus 4h 30m 11:00 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 3:30 PM London Finchley Road Station  Economy $14
FlixBus 4h 50m 12:15 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 5:05 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 4h 45m 3:45 PM Manchester Coach Station 8:30 PM London Marble Arch  Economy $16
National Express 5h 0m 3:45 PM Manchester Coach Station 8:45 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 15m 5:00 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:15 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 4h 40m 5:00 AM Manchester Shudehill Interchange 9:40 AM London Finchley Road Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 11:05 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $18
National Express 4h 5m 6:35 AM Manchester Coach Station 10:40 AM London Finchley Road Station  Economy $27
National Express 4h 10m 8:30 AM Manchester Coach Station 12:40 PM London Finchley Road Station  Economy $27

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 11:05 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 8:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 1:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 10:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 3:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
National Express 4h 55m 4:45 PM Manchester Coach Station 9:40 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
National Express 4h 40m 5:45 PM Manchester Coach Station 10:25 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 11:05 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 8:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 1:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 10:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 3:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 6:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 11:05 AM London Marble Arch  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 7:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 12:05 PM London Marble Arch  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 11:05 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 8:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 1:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 10:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 3:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 5:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 10:05 AM London Marble Arch  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 6:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 11:05 AM London Marble Arch  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 11:05 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 8:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 1:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 40m 10:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 3:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 5:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 10:05 AM London Marble Arch  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 6:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 11:05 AM London Marble Arch  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 50m 6:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 11:05 AM London Marble Arch  Economy $12
National Express 4h 50m 7:15 AM Manchester Coach Station 12:05 PM London Marble Arch  Economy $12
National Express 4h 45m 8:20 AM Manchester Coach Station 1:05 PM London Marble Arch  Economy $12
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:20 AM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 11:05 AM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 4h 50m 12:15 PM Manchester Moss Lane East Station 5:05 PM London Victoria Coach Station  Economy $21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester to London is $12 on 2/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and London

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester and London are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 110 daily buses from Manchester to London. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 106 daily coaches between Manchester and London.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 270 buses from Manchester to London, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and London, with 111 offers.

Facts about the bus from Manchester to London

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 107 times every day by bus from Manchester to London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to London starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 107 Ø
Distance 162.8 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to London

Every day, 107 buses from 2 bus companies leave Manchester for London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
$70
Sunday 02/08
$16
Monday 02/09
$12
Tuesday 02/10
$12
Wednesday 02/11
$12
Thursday 02/12
$12
Friday 02/13
$12
Saturday 02/14
$109
Sunday 02/15
$24
Monday 02/16
$21
Tuesday 02/17
$21
Wednesday 02/18
$16
Thursday 02/19
$21
Friday 02/20
$24
Saturday 02/21
$21
Sunday 02/22
$16
Monday 02/23
$12
Tuesday 02/24
$12
Wednesday 02/25
$12
Thursday 02/26
$12
Friday 02/27
$12
Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to London, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester to London. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $12.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to London, with $12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $12.

How to save money travelling from Manchester to London

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 Manchester to London 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 Manchester to London, 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 Manchester to London are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to London

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

FlixBus from Manchester to London

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price $12
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Last Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Connections 42 Ø
Found on 2/6/2026

National Express from Manchester to London

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester to London:

Cheapest Price $12
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Bus 2:45 AM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 65 Ø
Found on 2/6/2026

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Manchester - London

National Express
Bushra Bushra, 12/25/2025

It was a comfortable journey throughout.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and London

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

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 Manchester to London? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to London.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to London

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

FAQs about the Manchester to London bus

How much does a Manchester London bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 4h 45m to reach London. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $96. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to London.

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

Every day, the Manchester to London bus route is served by approximately 107 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Manchester to London is offered by National Express and takes 3h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $34. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to London?

The earliest bus arriving in London from Manchester starts at 12:20 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 Manchester to London?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for London starts at 11:59 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 Manchester London route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to London, passengers can travel with National Express and 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 Manchester and London?

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

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

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

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 107 daily trips between Manchester and London. 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 Manchester to London?

Prices and availability for 107 trips between Manchester and London 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 Manchester to London

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Manchester and to London

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