Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Bath Bus Station | Shudehill | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Manchester Airport | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Manchester Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Manchester (Moss Lane East) | No tags |
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Get from Bath to Manchester
The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 238, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Bath and Manchester
Stops in Bath
- A
Bath Bus Station
Dorchester St, The bus station is located on Dorchester Street, close to the Avon riverbank. , Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA1 1SS, UK - B
3 London Rd
3 London rd, Bath BA1 6QA, UK - C
Bath University
274 Convocation Ave, Bath BA2, UK
Stops in Manchester
- A
Shudehill
Shudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60 - B
Coach Station
16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK - D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Compare bus companies
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bath to Manchester by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bath to Manchester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bath to Manchester start from MAD 238. The average price for this route is around MAD 424. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bath to Manchester?
The average bus trip duration from Bath to Manchester is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 143 miles (231 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bath to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bath to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Bath to Manchester at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bath to Manchester?
A bus trip from Bath to Manchester generates an estimated 5.765899999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bath to Manchester was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of MAD 331To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bath to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 331 to MAD 579 for a bus ticket from Bath to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 399 which is on 2026-07-31.
