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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 2 atDeparture city: BournemouthDeparture location: BournemouthArrival time: August 3 atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: Manchester AirportOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: August 2 atDeparture city: BournemouthDeparture location: BournemouthArrival time: August 3 atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: ShudehillOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 2 atDeparture city: BournemouthDeparture location: BournemouthArrival time: August 3 atDestination city: ManchesterDestination location: 116673Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bournemouth to Manchester
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$34 - US$73 | Average Duration13h 40m | 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$70 - US$298 | Average Duration4h 46m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$37 - US$37 | Average Duration5h 10m | 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bournemouth to ManchesterAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Bournemouth to Manchester: Trip Overview
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Bournemouth to Manchester Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bournemouth - Manchester
How far is Bournemouth from Manchester?
It's about 309 km (192 miles) from Bournemouth to Manchester.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bournemouth to Manchester?
Buses departing from Coach Station in Bournemouth will take you to Shudehill in Manchester.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Manchester was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of US$40To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bournemouth to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-08-05.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bournemouth and Manchester!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bournemouth to Manchester, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bournemouth to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bournemouth to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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