Bus from Hanley to Manchester Airport

3 direct routes · about 60 min · first bus 04:15, last bus 02:15 (weekdays).

Next buses to Manchester Airport as of 15:52

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hanley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
UK980 FlixBus ~60 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 6 04:15 02:15 bus station (stand B) Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A) —
424 National Express ~50 min 2 Sat 2 · Sun 2 04:55 04:55 bus station (stand B) Manchester Airport The Station (Stand B) —
UKN23 FlixBus ~55 min 2 Sat 2 · Sun 2 04:35 20:45 bus station (stand B) Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Hanley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 424 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Hanley to Manchester Airport?

3 routes run directly from Hanley to Manchester Airport: the UK980 (FlixBus), the 424 (National Express), the UKN23 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the UK980, 6 times each weekday — board at bus station (stand B) and get off at Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A), about 60 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Hanley to Manchester Airport?

Around 60 minutes on the UK980, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Hanley to Manchester Airport?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:15 and the last around 02:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Hanley to Manchester Airport?

This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.

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