Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 16 Broadway | York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 495 Oldham Rd | York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 16 Broadway | York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 495 Oldham Rd | York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 16 Broadway | York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to York
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and York?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- C
Manchester Airport
- 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
Stops in York
- AStation Road (outside Rail Stn, Stop RC), York YO24
- B
University Of York Bus Stop
James College Nucleus & Student Centre, York YO10 5DE, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to York by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to York?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to York start at R 249. The average price for this route is around R 252. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Manchester to York?
The average bus journey time from Manchester to York is 3h 27m, covering a distance of 86 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to York route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manchester to York?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to York at 08:37. And the latest bus departs at 21:43.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to York?
A bus trip from Manchester to York produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Manchester to York?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to York?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Manchester to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Manchester to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to York was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 219To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to York as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 219 to R 394 for a bus ticket from Manchester to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 220, which is on 2025-12-18.
