Buses at Manchester Airport
As
you would expect from a large International Airport, there are plenty
of options for travelling to and from the airport by bus and coach.
The local buses (Skyline) run from early morning until late at night every day. They operate every half an hour. The services are operated by Stagecoach Manchester, Trent Barton Buses and Arrivabus North West.
Buses & Coaches at Manchester Airport
Stagecoach Number
43 links the airport with the City Centre and operates every 10
minutes.
For the Cheshire area Cheshire Bus Line operates a service from the Airport to Wilmslow, Moss Nook, Styal Village and the National Trust´s Quarry Bank Mill. This is number 200 bus Styal Shuttle.
National Express Coaches run a good service from the airport to all areas of the country. You will need to check on the contact details below to find your destination and the cost. Remember you can pay your fare on the coach but only if there is a seat available. It is advisable to pre-book to avoid disappointment.
They operate from:
Terminal 1 Bus Station
Terminal 2 Arrivals Hall Terminal 3 - If you are arriving or departing
from terminal 3, then you will have to use Terminal 1 bus station
as this one is the closest to terminal 3.
National Express
Telephone 0044 (0)8705 80 80 80
www.nationalexpress.com
A good contact for local buses and their routes is Greater Manchester
Passenger Transport (GMPTE)
Tel: 0044 (0)161 242 6040
Their website will give you a map of all Manchester City Centre
bus stops and stations.
www.gmpte.com
The bus station at the airport is just outside Terminal 1 Arrivals Hall.
National Express services run to Terminal 1 Bus Station and Terminal
2 Arrivals. If you are going to Terminal 3 you should use the Terminal 1
drop off.

