How far is York from Manchester by coach?

The distance between Manchester and York by coach is approximately 58 miles (93 km).

What is the best way to go from Manchester to York without a car?

You can travel to York from Manchester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Manchester to York from £10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Manchester to York on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:37	495 Oldham Rd	3h 16m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	Cheapest
Bus	08:45	16 Broadway	3h 8m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	Fastest
Bus	08:37	495 Oldham Rd	3h 16m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	11:22	495 Oldham Rd	3h 31m	14:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	11:22	495 Oldham Rd	3h 31m	14:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags

Next departures from Manchester to York on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:37	495 Oldham Rd	3h 16m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	Cheapest
Bus	08:45	16 Broadway	3h 8m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	Fastest
Bus	08:37	495 Oldham Rd	3h 16m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	11:22	495 Oldham Rd	3h 23m	14:45	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	11:22	495 Oldham Rd	3h 23m	14:45	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags

Next departures from Manchester to York on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:37	495 Oldham Rd	3h 16m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	Cheapest
Bus	08:45	16 Broadway	3h 8m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	Fastest
Bus	08:37	495 Oldham Rd	3h 16m	11:53	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	11:22	495 Oldham Rd	3h 23m	14:45	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	11:22	495 Oldham Rd	3h 23m	14:45	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to York

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

58 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£12 - £26	Average duration3h 27m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£17 - £79	Average duration1h 39m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£11 - £11	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Manchester and York?

Stops in Manchester

A
Shudehill
Shudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
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B
Coach Station
16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
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C
Manchester Airport
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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

Stops in York

A
York Bus Stop (RC)
Station Road (outside Rail Stn, Stop RC), York YO24
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B
University Of York Bus Stop
James College Nucleus & Student Centre, York YO10 5DE, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,726 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,407 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Megabus UK

3.5/54,276 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Manchester to York

How far is York from Manchester by coach?
The distance between Manchester and York by coach is approximately 58 miles (93 km).
What is the best way to go from Manchester to York without a car?
You can travel to York from Manchester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

21/11

£10

22/11

£11

Today

£10

24/11

£10

25/11

£10

26/11

£10

27/11

£10

28/11

£10

The cheapest trip from Manchester to York was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to York as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £18 for a bus ticket from Manchester to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-25.