Manchester · by coach
Manchester coach pick-up, handled.
Your whole group leaves together.
We’re the specialist in getting groups out of Manchester by coach — sports squads, tour parties, corporate arrivals, school trips. One coach, one driver, everyone aboard. We watch your inbound flight and we’re at the coach stand when you clear arrivals.
The essentials
Just what you need to book a coach at Manchester.
The complete terminal-by-terminal guide — parking, meeting points and the coach & group detail — lives on our hub. This page is the short version, for getting a group booked and away.
Handled — it’s in the price.
Every coach collecting a group at Manchester needs a £25 permit, bought in advance through AIRDAT. We buy it as standard, so it’s already in your quote — not a barrier surprise on the day.
Coach & group playbook ↗We’re where you land.
Your driver meets the group at the terminal or an arranged meeting point — flight-monitored, so we’re there when the last bag comes off. No hunting the forecourt with the whole party in tow.
Terminals & meeting points ↗The whole group, together.
One coach carries the party and the luggage. No splitting across taxis, no reconvening at the hotel — you land, you board, you go.
See the fleet ↗Live at the airport
Track the flight you’re meeting.
The same live board that powers our full Manchester guide — watch the inbound before you set off to meet the group.
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Live board — the same flight feed that powers our full airport guide, fetched when you open the page. Switch between arrivals and departures above; scroll for more.
Typical prices
What a coach at Manchester costs.
Real one-way prices per vehicle, from the last two years of quotes and bookings at Manchester Airport.
- Midi coach, up to 24 seats, Manchester city centre: £220–£330*, typically £275
- Midi coach, up to 37 seats, Manchester city centre: £300–£460*, typically £380
- Coach, up to 53 seats, Manchester city centre: £320–£480*, typically £400
* Includes the airport’s permit, parking or drop-off charge for a normal pick-up or drop-off. Waiting time rates may apply.
Prices are subject to the time of year, the time of day and availability.
Pick-ups from the airport usually cost a little more than drop-offs, and early-morning pick-ups can cost more.
No VAT is charged on coach travel, so there is nothing to add.
Last updated 1 October 2026.
Go deeper on the hub
The complete Manchester guide.
One authoritative reference for the whole airport — kept current, cited, the same for every visitor. This page stays short and points up to it.
Get a price
Get a Manchester coach quote.
Tell us your flight, your group size and where you’re headed. We’ll come back with a fixed, all-in price — permit included, meet-and-greet available.