Bus tickets from York to Manchester

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Traveling from York to Manchester or from Manchester to York has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Manchester from York 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 York to Manchester online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from York

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Tuesday, December 2	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.93 - 18.86 €
Wednesday, December 3	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.97 - 18.92 €
Thursday, December 4	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.98 - 18.94 €
Friday, December 5	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.98 - 25.1 €
Saturday, December 6	2h 50min	06:38 AM \| 10:12 PM	14.27 - 27.52 €
Sunday, December 7	3h	08:10 AM \| 09:12 PM	11.99 - 27.52 €
Monday, December 8	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.98 - 25.1 €
Tuesday, December 9	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.96 - 19.93 €
Wednesday, December 10	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.98 - 19.97 €
Thursday, December 11	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.98 - 19.97 €
Friday, December 12	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.96 - 25.06 €
Saturday, December 13	2h 50min	06:38 AM \| 09:12 PM	12.03 - 25.2 €
Sunday, December 14	3h	08:10 AM \| 09:12 PM	11.99 - 27.52 €
Monday, December 15	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.98 - 25.1 €
Tuesday, December 16	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	12.03 - 19.01 €
Wednesday, December 17	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	12.01 - 20.02 €
Thursday, December 18	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	12.01 - 18.99 €
Friday, December 19	3h	06:24 AM \| 10:12 PM	13.14 - 25.13 €
Saturday, December 20	2h 50min	06:38 AM \| 09:12 PM	11.94 - 25.02 €
Sunday, December 21	3h	08:10 AM \| 09:12 PM	13.14 - 27.53 €
Monday, December 22	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 10:12 PM	12.01 - 25.17 €
Tuesday, December 23	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.94 - 25.02 €
Wednesday, December 24	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 06:21 PM	12.36 - 27.57 €
Thursday, December 25	2h 45min	06:45 AM \| 10:45 AM	39.02 - 47.03 €
Friday, December 26	3h	08:10 AM \| 04:00 PM	33.57 - 40.42 €
Saturday, December 27	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 10:12 PM	14.26 - 25.11 €
Sunday, December 28	3h	08:10 AM \| 08:12 PM	14.27 - 25.12 €
Monday, December 29	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 10:12 PM	11.99 - 25.12 €
Tuesday, December 30	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 10:12 PM	16.59 - 25.28 €
Wednesday, December 31	2h 55min	06:38 AM \| 06:21 PM	17.73 - 27.57 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between York and Manchester?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from York to Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Manchester, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes.

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

You can travel from York to Manchester by bus.

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

The cheapest way to travel from York to Manchester is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from York to Manchester is about 11.93 €.

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

The fastest way to travel from York to Manchester by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes.

About York

York is a city in United Kingdom. The size of York is about 272 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 17 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%.
York is home of the academic institute University of York. The biggest sports facility in York is York Community Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is York Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Rowntree Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Yorkshire Museum, which showcases York’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit York Explore Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Leeds Bradford Airport by Taxi, Bus and Train.
There are several ways to get around York with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are York Station and York Station.
In York, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

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.

Direct Lines from York to Manchester

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from York to Manchester 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 York to Manchester. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from York to Manchester

If you're planning to travel from York to Manchester, 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 York to Manchester ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from York to Manchester

Looking for affordable bus tickets from York to Manchester? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect York and Manchester, 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.

Last updated on December 25, 2025