The average bus between Heathrow and Manchester takes 5h 13m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heathrow to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Heathrow and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Manchester at 3:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow station and arriving at Manchester station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.
Heathrow to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Heathrow to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
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The distance between Heathrow and Manchester is 254.4 km. The road distance is 318 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m. National Express also services this route twice daily.