Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Shudehill | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Manchester (Moss Lane East) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Manchester Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Shudehill | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:15 AM GMT.
Compare 3 ways to go from Bridgend to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 11473 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bridgend to Manchester by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bridgend to Manchester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bridgend to Manchester start from $29. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bridgend to Manchester?
The average bus travel time from Bridgend to Manchester is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 236 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bridgend to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bridgend to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Bridgend to Manchester at 4:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bridgend to Manchester?
A bus trip from Bridgend to Manchester generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bridgend to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bridgend to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $89 for a bus ticket from Bridgend to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-02.
