Bus from Manchester Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 direct route · about 290 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 23:40 (weekdays).
Next buses to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 as of 15:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Manchester Airport, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK980 | FlixBus | ~290 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 05:25 | 23:40 | Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A) | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15) | Stoke-on-Trent, Coventry & London |
Times are for the first boarding point in Manchester Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Manchester Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
The UK980 (FlixBus) runs directly from Manchester Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. Board at Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A) and get off at Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15); the journey takes about 290 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Manchester Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
Around 290 minutes on the UK980, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Stoke-on-Trent, Coventry, London on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Manchester Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:25 and the last around 23:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Manchester Airport to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5?
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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