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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Manchester Airport (MAN) takes 5h 53m and the fastest bus takes 5h 43m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Reading to Manchester Airport (MAN). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 53m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£57
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Reading to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Reading and Manchester Airport (MAN). The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport (MAN) at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    RailAirFlixBus5h 43m • 1 change
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    RailAirFlixBus5h 48m • 1 change
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    RailAirFlixBus5h 59m • 1 change
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    RailAirFlixBus5h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Manchester Airport (MAN)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Reading to Manchester Airport (MAN).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 219.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Manchester Airport via Heathrow Terminal 2 and London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 30m.

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