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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Oxford to Manchester from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £20
tomorrow
from £15
Sunday
from £18
Monday
from £17
Tuesday
from £15
Wednesday
from £15
Thursday
from £18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    14:00
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    09:30
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    14:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    00:50
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    14:10
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    16:55
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    21:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    09:20
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    14:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    14:10
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    16:55
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    21:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    00:50
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    14:10
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    14:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    00:50
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    14:10
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    14:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    00:50
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    14:10
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    14:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    00:50
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    14:10
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    19:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    17:45
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    23:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    14:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    23:40
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    00:50
    Oxford
    Gloucester Green
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Oxford
      Sandhills
      19:05
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 0m
      0
      19:40
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £7

Frequency of bus connections between Oxford and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Oxford and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily coaches from Oxford to Manchester. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Oxford and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 45 coaches from Oxford to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Oxford and Manchester, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Oxford to Manchester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 18 times every day by bus from Oxford to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oxford to Manchester starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus £15
Fastest Bus 4h 45m
Earliest Coach 00:50
Latest Coach 23:40
Daily Bus Connections 18 Ø
Distance 203.4 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Oxford to Manchester

Every day, 18 buses from 1 coach companies leave Oxford for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/03/2025 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
£20
Saturday 22/03
£15
Sunday 23/03
£18
Monday 24/03
£17
Tuesday 25/03
£15
Wednesday 26/03
£15
Thursday 27/03
£18
Friday 28/03
£18
Saturday 29/03
£17
Sunday 30/03
£15
Monday 31/03
Tuesday 01/04
£15
Wednesday 02/04
£15
Thursday 03/04
Friday 04/04
£16
Saturday 05/04
Sunday 06/04
£16
Monday 07/04
£16
Tuesday 08/04
£16
Wednesday 09/04
£16
Thursday 10/04
Friday 11/04
£16
Saturday 12/04
Sunday 13/04

The cheapest time to travel from Oxford to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Oxford to Manchester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oxford to Manchester, with £15. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

How to save money travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Oxford to Manchester

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

National Express from Oxford to Manchester

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £15
Fastest Coach 4h 45m
Earliest Coach 00:50
Last Coach 23:40
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 20/03/2025

All bus stations and stops in Oxford and Manchester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Oxford 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 Oxford to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Oxford to Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Oxford to Manchester

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

FAQs about the Oxford to Manchester bus

How much does a Oxford - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Oxford - Manchester bus trip is available from £15 and takes 5h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Oxford to Manchester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £37. 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 Oxford - Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Oxford to Manchester is offered by roughly 18 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Oxford take?

The quickest coach from Oxford to Manchester is provided by National Express and takes 4h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Oxford to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Oxford at 00:50. 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 Oxford to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Oxford at 23:40. 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 Oxford - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Oxford to Manchester can travel with 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 Oxford and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Oxford 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 bus: National Express.

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

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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 bus from Oxford to Manchester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Oxford and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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