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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Middlesbrough from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$14

tomorrow

$14

Sunday

$14

Monday

$13

Tuesday

$13

Wednesday

$14

Thursday

$13

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	3h 15m	3:40 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 3:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	2h 20m	7:30 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
FlixBus	2h 40m	2:20 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	5:00 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 2:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 55m	4:00 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	2h 20m	7:30 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
National Express	2h 40m	7:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 7:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
National Express	4h 0m	2:15 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:15 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 2:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 40m	7:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 7:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
National Express	2h 55m	11:35 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	2:30 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	2h 55m	4:00 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	2h 20m	7:30 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 55m	7:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	3h 0m	12:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 12:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
National Express	3h 15m	9:40 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	12:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 9:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	3h 10m	1:25 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	4:35 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 1:25:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	3h 0m	12:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 12:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
National Express	2h 20m	7:30 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
National Express	2h 55m	7:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	2h 55m	11:35 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	2:30 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 55m	7:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	2h 55m	11:35 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	2:30 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	3h 10m	3:45 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 3:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
National Express	2h 20m	7:30 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:50 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	2h 55m	7:00 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	2h 55m	11:35 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	2:30 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
National Express	3h 10m	3:45 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 3:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
National Express	6h 5m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:15 AM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/31/2026 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
National Express	3h 15m	9:40 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	12:55 PM	Middlesbrough	Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 9:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough is $10 on 7/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and Middlesbrough

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester and Middlesbrough are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Manchester to Middlesbrough. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Manchester and Middlesbrough.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 33 buses from Manchester to Middlesbrough, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Middlesbrough, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Middlesbrough starting from $10!

Cheapest Bus	$10
Fastest Bus	2h 20m
Earliest Bus	12:50 PM
Latest Bus	9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	10 Ø
Distance	85.9 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Middlesbrough

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Manchester for Middlesbrough: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$12

Saturday 07/25

$14

Sunday 07/26

$14

Monday 07/27

$13

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$14

Thursday 07/30

$13

Friday 07/31

$13

Saturday 08/01

$13

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

$14

Tuesday 08/04

$13

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$13

Friday 08/07

$13

Saturday 08/08

$13

Sunday 08/09

$13

Monday 08/10

$13

Tuesday 08/11

$13

Wednesday 08/12

$11

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$13

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Middlesbrough

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Middlesbrough, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $11, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Middlesbrough, with $11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $14.

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Middlesbrough

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester to Middlesbrough in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Manchester to Middlesbrough are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Middlesbrough

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester and Middlesbrough.

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Bus Station

Newport Rd

Arriva Travel Shop

Cannon Park Way Bus Stop

Riverside Stadium

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Manchester to Middlesbrough? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Middlesbrough.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Manchester to Middlesbrough? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester to Middlesbrough? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester to Middlesbrough bus

How much does a Manchester Middlesbrough bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $10 and takes 2h 55m to reach Middlesbrough. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester to Middlesbrough?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $10 and $31. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Middlesbrough.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester to Middlesbrough each day?

Every day, the Manchester to Middlesbrough bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester to Middlesbrough take?

The fastest bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough is offered by National Express and takes 2h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough?

The earliest bus arriving in Middlesbrough from Manchester starts at 12:50 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Middlesbrough starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Middlesbrough route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Middlesbrough?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Middlesbrough by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Manchester to Middlesbrough bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Manchester Middlesbrough bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Middlesbrough bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Manchester to Middlesbrough on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester to Middlesbrough

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Manchester and to Middlesbrough

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Manchester and to Middlesbrough. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!