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Compare 3 ways to go from York to Manchester

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$24Average Duration2h 49m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$14 - US$104Average Duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration1h 10m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from York to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus York to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$17
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 49m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure7:55am
Distance102 km
Latest bus departure9:25pm

York to Manchester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip York - Manchester

  1. How long is the trip from York to Manchester by bus?

    The bus ride from York to Manchester takes 2h 49m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Manchester in 2h 5m

  2. What is the travel distance from York to Manchester?

    The distance between York and Manchester is approximately 93 km (58 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from York to Manchester?

    Buses departing from York Bus Stop (RC) in York will take you to Shudehill in Manchester.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from York to Manchester?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from York to Manchester. Starting at US$7, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from York to Manchester?

    You can expect to pay around US$17 for the bus ride from York to Manchester.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from York to Manchester?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from York to Manchester. The round-trip travel time is approximately 4h 10m. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Manchester.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05-29
US$15
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US$23
05-31
US$18
06-01
US$15
06-02
US$17
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from York to Manchester was searched and found on May 29, 2025 with a price of US$15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from York to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$29 for a bus ticket from York to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-06-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from York to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from York to Manchester, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from York to Manchester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from York to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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.

Will you be returning to York by bus?

Bus from York to Manchester

You can also go to Manchester by train

Train from York to Manchester

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