Bus Swindon to Manchester: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swindon to Manchester

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

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 40m	12:10 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	9:50 PM	Manchester	Moss Lane East Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 12:10:00 PM to Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	11h 50m	6:00 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	5:50 AM	Manchester	Moss Lane East Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 6:00:00 PM to Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/21/2026 5:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
FlixBus	9h 10m	12:10 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	9:20 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 12:10:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
FlixBus	12h 10m	6:00 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	6:10 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 6:00:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/21/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
FlixBus	9h 15m	4:45 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	2:00 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 4:45:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/21/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Swindon to Manchester is $21 on 1/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Swindon to Manchester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Swindon to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swindon to Manchester starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus	$21
Fastest Bus	9h 10m
Earliest Bus	6:20 AM
Latest Bus	6:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	134.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Swindon to Manchester

Every day, 7 buses from 1 bus companies leave Swindon for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 01/18

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Tuesday 01/20

$21

Wednesday 01/21

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Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

$26

Tuesday 01/27

$25

Wednesday 01/28

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Saturday 01/31

$23

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

All bus stations and stops in Swindon and Manchester

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

Central Bus Station

New Bridge Cl

Stratton Park

A420 Oxford Road

Central Station

Common Head

Marlborough Road

Freshbrook

Gt. Western Way

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swindon to Manchester

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

FAQs about the Swindon to Manchester bus

How much does a Swindon 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 11h 50m to reach Manchester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $25. 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 Swindon to Manchester each day?

Every day, the Swindon to Manchester bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Swindon to Manchester is offered by FlixBus and takes 9h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swindon to Manchester?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester from Swindon starts at 6:20 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 Swindon to Manchester?

The latest bus trip departing from Swindon for Manchester starts at 6:00 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 Swindon Manchester route?

When traveling by bus from Swindon 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 Swindon and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Swindon 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 7 daily trips between Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester

Economy

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

More bus routes to Swindon and to Manchester

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