Bus from Oxford to Manchester: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Oxford to Manchester on 3 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Oxford (Gloucester Green Bus Station)
Manchester AirportNo tags
FlixBusBus
Oxford (Gloucester Green Bus Station)
ShudehillNo tags
FlixBusBus
Oxford (Gloucester Green Bus Station)
Manchester AirportNo tags
FlixBusBus
Oxford (Gloucester Green Bus Station)
ShudehillNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Oxford to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 367, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
204 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 439 - R 910Average duration9h 45m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 493 - R 6 798Average duration2h 49m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 367 - R 601Average duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oxford to Manchester by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Oxford to Manchester?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Oxford to Manchester start at R 439. The average price for this route is around R 706. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Oxford to Manchester?

    The average bus journey time from Oxford to Manchester is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 192 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Megabus UK.

  3. Which bus companies service the Oxford to Manchester route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oxford to Manchester?

    The earliest bus departs from Oxford to Manchester at 01:25. And the latest bus departs at 01:25.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oxford to Manchester?

    A bus trip from Oxford to Manchester produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Oxford 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 4290 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oxford to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oxford 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oxford 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.

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