Oxford to Manchester Bus

from £13.48

What to expect of your trip

Fast, easy, and affordable options from Oxford to Manchester

Avg. trip duration

6 hr 31 mins

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Avg. distance

203 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Bus tickets from Oxford to Manchester with FlixBus are available from as low as £13.98.
The route between Oxford and Manchester generally takes about 4 hours 50 minutes by coach and covers approximately 170 miles.
Passengers travelling from Oxford to Manchester by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.
The first coach service from Oxford to Manchester is at 03:30.
The day's last coach departure from Oxford to Manchester is set for 22:25.
There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Oxford and Manchester. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Oxford, there are 3 coach stops. As for Manchester, it has 2 stops.. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Yes, weekend bus options are available from Oxford to Manchester. You can depart on Friday and return on Sunday. Check the bus route’s schedule and choose the best trip to suit your plans!
Yes, night coach services run from Oxford to Manchester. Check the timetable and pick the option that works for you!
Every FlixBus coach between Oxford and Manchester is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.
Yes, most of our coaches on the Oxford -Manchester route are equipped with free WiFi.
Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Oxford to Manchester route feature onboard restrooms.

Bus travel from Oxford to Manchester: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Oxford and Manchester starting from £13.98 (average ticket cost: £36.99).
  • Average duration: the bus journey from Oxford to Manchester lasts approximately 4 hours 50 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Oxford and Manchester is 170 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Bus schedules Oxford-Manchester: to check departure times of coaches between Oxford and Manchester, select your travel date: you’ll then see all available trip options with their schedules and prices. You can do this using the selector at the top of this page or by using our interactive map.
  • Bus departure frequency: about 4 departures per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Oxford, there are 3 coach stops. As for Manchester, it has 2 stops.. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
  • Night buses: night bus services are available to depart Oxford in the evening and arrive at Manchester in total comfort.
  • Weekend trips: with FlixBus, you can depart Oxford on Friday and return on Sunday for a perfect weekend getaway in Manchester.