Bus tickets from Manchester to Bologna

Affordable Tickets from Manchester to Bologna

Traveling from Manchester to Bologna or from Bologna to Manchester has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Bologna from Manchester by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Manchester to Bologna online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Manchester

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Monday, February 2	38h 5min	02:00 PM \| 05:00 PM	79.45 - 105.46 €
Tuesday, February 3	38h 5min	02:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	77.95 - 118.95 €
Wednesday, February 4	36h 15min	02:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	89.45 - 114.46 €
Thursday, February 5	38h 5min	02:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	108.95 - 161.95 €
Friday, February 6	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	102.95 - 124.45 €
Saturday, February 7	36h 15min	02:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	94.45 - 120.45 €
Sunday, February 8	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	97.95 - 140.45 €
Monday, February 9	36h 15min	12:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	87.95 - 110.46 €
Tuesday, February 10	36h 15min	12:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	76.45 - 110.46 €
Wednesday, February 11	36h 15min	12:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	79.95 - 167.45 €
Thursday, February 12	38h 40min	12:00 PM \| 11:59 PM	154.45 - 202.95 €
Friday, February 13	38h 5min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	142.45 - 272.46 €
Saturday, February 14	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	127.95 - 173.45 €
Sunday, February 15	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	158.45 - 186.96 €
Monday, February 16	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	117.95 - 174.96 €
Tuesday, February 17	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	101.95 - 158.46 €
Wednesday, February 18	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	100.45 - 148.46 €
Thursday, February 19	38h 5min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	126.95 - 183.46 €
Friday, February 20	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	132.45 - 168.95 €
Saturday, February 21	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	135.45 - 161.95 €
Sunday, February 22	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	109.45 - 131.95 €
Monday, February 23	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	84.95 - 137.45 €
Tuesday, February 24	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	81.45 - 102.46 €
Wednesday, February 25	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	84.45 - 116.45 €
Thursday, February 26	38h 5min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	94.95 - 142.45 €
Friday, February 27	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	102.45 - 141.95 €
Saturday, February 28	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	98.45 - 108.45 €
Sunday, March 1	37h 5min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	106.95 - 116.95 €
Monday, March 2	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	79.45 - 105.46 €
Tuesday, March 3	36h 15min	02:50 AM \| 11:59 PM	80.95 - 101.96 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Manchester and Bologna?

Manchester is 1 h behind Bologna. For example, if it’s 12:00 in Manchester, then it’s 13:00 in Bologna.

Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Bologna?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Bologna.

What are the best ways to travel from Manchester to Bologna without a car?

You can travel from Manchester to Bologna by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Bologna?

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Bologna is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Bologna is about 76.45 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Bologna with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Bologna by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 36 hours and 15 minutes.

About Manchester

Manchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Manchester is about 115.6 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 38 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Manchester is home of the academic institute University of Manchester. The biggest sports facility in Manchester is Old Trafford, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Heaton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Manchester Museum, which showcases Manchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Manchester Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Manchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Manchester Piccadilly, St Peter's Square and Shudehill Interchange.
In Manchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

About Bologna

Bologna is a city in Italy. The size of Bologna is about 140.86 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 54 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 24 °C, with humidity levels of about 68%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%.
Bologna is home of the academic institute University of Bologna. The biggest sports facility in Bologna is Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Giardini Margherita, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Museum of the History of Bologna, which showcases Bologna’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Bologna with public transit. The most popular public transit options are bus, train and tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Bologna Central Station and Bologna Central Station.
In Bologna, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: contactless card, cash and mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Manchester to Bologna

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Manchester to Bologna provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Manchester to Bologna. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Manchester to Bologna

If you're planning to travel from Manchester to Bologna, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Manchester to Bologna ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Manchester to Bologna

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Manchester to Bologna? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Manchester and Bologna, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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Last updated on February 25, 2026