Bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester

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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Manchester Airport to Manchester from various bus operators like TransPennine Express or National Express for the next days.
today
from £4
tomorrow
from £4
Sunday
from £4
Monday
from £6
Tuesday
from £4
Wednesday
from £4
Thursday
from £4

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    03:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    08:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 12m
    0
    00:38
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    00:50
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 15m
    0
    04:07
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:22
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    03:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    06:35
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    07:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    07:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    08:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 12m
    0
    00:38
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    00:50
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 13m
    0
    04:22
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:35
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    06:35
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    07:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    07:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    08:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    09:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    09:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 23m
    0
    09:05
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    09:28
    Manchester
    Deansgate
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 18m
    0
    10:10
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    10:28
    Manchester
    Deansgate
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 12m
    0
    00:38
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    00:50
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 14m
    0
    03:59
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:13
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 16m
    0
    05:40
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    05:56
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 15m
    0
    05:43
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    05:58
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 16m
    0
    06:03
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:19
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    03:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    08:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 12m
    0
    00:38
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    00:50
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 15m
    0
    04:07
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:22
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    03:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    08:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 12m
    0
    00:38
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    00:50
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 15m
    0
    04:07
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:22
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    03:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:45
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    08:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 12m
    0
    00:38
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    00:50
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 15m
    0
    04:07
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    04:22
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester Airport and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester Airport and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 87 daily coaches from Manchester Airport to Manchester. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 66 daily coaches between Manchester Airport and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 198 coaches from Manchester Airport to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester Airport and Manchester, with only 36 offers.

Facts about coaches from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester

Compare all providers like TransPennine Express and National Express that travel 81 times every day by bus from Manchester Airport to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Manchester starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus £4
Fastest Bus 0h 12m
Earliest Coach 00:38
Latest Coach 23:42
Daily Bus Connections 81 Ø
Distance 13.7 km
Coach Companies TransPennine Express and National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Manchester Airport to Manchester

Every day, 81 buses from 2 coach companies leave Manchester Airport for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 22/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 17/03
Tuesday 18/03
Wednesday 19/03
Thursday 20/03
Friday 21/03
£6
Saturday 22/03
£6
Sunday 23/03
£6
Monday 24/03
£6
Tuesday 25/03
£6
Wednesday 26/03
£4
Thursday 27/03
£6
Friday 28/03
£4
Saturday 29/03
£4
Sunday 30/03
£4
Monday 31/03
£4
Tuesday 01/04
£4
Wednesday 02/04
£4
Thursday 03/04
Friday 04/04
£4
Saturday 05/04
£4
Sunday 06/04
£4
Monday 07/04
£6
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 09/04
£6
Thursday 10/04
Friday 11/04
£4
Saturday 12/04
£4
Sunday 13/04

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester Airport to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £4, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester Airport to Manchester. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester Airport to Manchester, with £4. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport 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 coaches from Manchester Airport to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester Airport to Manchester

These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester Airport to Manchester from our users.

TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport to Manchester

TransPennine Express

Here you will find the key facts about the TransPennine Express bus route Manchester Airport to Manchester:

Cheapest Price £6
Fastest Coach 0h 12m
Earliest Coach 00:38
Last Coach 23:42
Daily Connections 70 Ø
Found on 20/03/2025

National Express from Manchester Airport to Manchester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester Airport to Manchester:

Cheapest Price £4
Fastest Coach 0h 25m
Earliest Coach 03:50
Last Coach 22:25
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 18/03/2025

All bus stations and stops in Manchester Airport and Manchester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Manchester Airport and Manchester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Manchester Airport to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester Airport to Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester Airport to Manchester

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

FAQs about the Manchester Airport to Manchester bus

How much does a Manchester Airport - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Manchester Airport - Manchester route is available from £4 and takes 0h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Manchester Airport to Manchester is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £6. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Manchester Airport - Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester Airport to Manchester is offered by roughly 81 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Manchester Airport take?

The quickest transfer from Manchester Airport to Manchester is provided by TransPennine Express and takes 0h 12m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £6. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester Airport to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Manchester Airport at 00:38. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Manchester Airport to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Manchester Airport at 23:42. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Manchester Airport - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester Airport to Manchester can travel with TransPennine Express and National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester Airport 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 transfer: TransPennine Express and National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from Manchester Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Manchester Airport Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Airport 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 travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Manchester Airport to Manchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester Airport to Manchester

Economy
Economy

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

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