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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait) | Shudehill | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Seagate Bus Station | Shudehill | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Seagate Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait) | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Seagate Bus Station | Shudehill | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dundee to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£16 - £62 | Average duration8h 5m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£35 - £35 | Average duration4h 40m | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Dundee and Manchester?
Stops in Dundee
- A132 Seagate, Dundee DD1 2HR
- B
Dundee Railway Station
Dundee Railway Station, S Union St, Dundee DD1 4BY, UK
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dundee to Manchester
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Dundee to Manchester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Dundee to Manchester start from £16. The average price for this route is around £32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dundee to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Dundee to Manchester is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 208 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Dundee to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Megabus UK, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dundee to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Dundee to Manchester at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dundee to Manchester?
A bus journey from Dundee to Manchester produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Dundee to Manchester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4274 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Dundee to Manchester?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dundee to Manchester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dundee to Manchester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dundee to Manchester was searched and found on 1 Dec 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 Dundee to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £23 to £44 for a bus ticket from Dundee to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dundee to Manchester?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
