Broadband deals in Manchester
Compare our best Virgin Media broadband deals in Manchester and pick speeds to suit your home.
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Here's what you can get at your home
Gigabit Manchester broadband
Average downloads of 1,130Mbps with Gig1, our fastest widely available broadband.
M500 Manchester broadband
516Mbps average download speed, fast and strong for large households.
M350 Manchester broadband
Powerful 362Mbps average download speed, ideal for streaming in high quality 4K.
M250 Manchester broadband
Averaging downloads of 264Mbps, a good choice for medium-sized households.
M125 Manchester broadband
For casual internet use or up to 4 devices, with 132Mbps average download speed.
Broadband on its own
Superfast, reliable internet connection to power your home in Manchester. Whatever your needs, we have broadband without landline deals for you.
Broadband + Flex
Combine lightning-fast broadband with the ability to pick & mix your TV every month. Just plug the Stream box into your telly, and get 10% credit back on selected subscriptions you add!
Broadband and TV
With Virgin TV, watch and stream your favourite shows at home and on the go, anywhere you’re connected to the internet in Manchester and around the UK.
Volt Broadband
Don’t miss out on our broadband and SIM deals, Manchester. You get to enjoy exclusive benefits, just for being with both Virgin Media and O2.
What to consider when comparing broadband deals in Manchester?
Use our postcode checker at the top of the page to see what broadband deals you can get. Our availability varies by postcode, rather than broader areas, like Chorlton, Denton or Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
Looking for superfast connections that you can rely on? Our Manchester broadband network is 99.85% reliable. As you know, consistent speeds are important for a smooth and enjoyable online experience, whether you’re into online gaming or streaming your favourite shows.
From our fastest M500 and Gig1 deals to broadband that’s plenty powerful for small or medium-sized households. All our speeds are available in Manchester and if you’re not sure which option to choose yet, don’t worry – learning more about our speeds can help you to decide based on your household’s needs.
Our mighty WiFi Hub comes provided with our broadband deals. Powered by Intelligent WiFi technology, it can automatically fix issues for you and choose the least busy connection for your devices to help you stay fast in Manchester.
WiFi Max coverage comes included with our Volt broadband deals, at no extra cost. Or you can add this service to the rest of our broadband deals for extra peace of mind while you’re working from home or streaming your favourite shows in Manchester.
Looking for cheap broadband deals in Manchester? Don’t just compare the monthly price, make sure you also check for any one-off fees. Lucky for you, all our broadband deals come with no setup fee and most times the broadband installation is super quick and easy too.
Bundling TV with our broadband deals could be a great way for you to keep costs down in Manchester. These packages can sometimes work out cheaper than our broadband only option. But comparing all our Manchester broadband deals is the best way to make sure you’re getting the most for your money with us.
All our broadband in Manchester come with access to Priority from O2, at no extra cost. Among the benefits, you get to enjoy 48-hour early access to thousands of gigs and events through Priority Tickets, and you can be treated like a VIP when you arrive, allowed to skip the line and get fast-track entry to some of the biggest gigs and best club nights. Just for having our broadband.
FAQs
Use our postcode checker at the top of the page to see what you can get. We can then show you all our broadband speeds and the best Virgin Media deals available where you live in Manchester.
Our kit can just plug straight in, no special skills or technical know-how required. When placing your order:
- You may be offered QuickStart – Where available in Manchester, this self-installation option is often the fastest way to get up and running with our broadband deals.
- Or simply book an installation visit – Our engineers will send one of the team over to you in Manchester to install your broadband at a convenient time.
Go for it! You can see all our broadband and TV deals here. And whether you love Manchester United or Manchester City, our broadband and TV deals that come with Sky Sports will be up any football fan’s street. You’d get to enjoy the Premier League and loads more action from the comfort of your sofa. You can even add the MUTV channel, dedicated to player interviews and match analysis.
View our cheap broadband deals in Manchester and compare our low-cost packages to make sure you get our lowest monthly price. Alternatively, for those receiving Universal Credit, we can also offer Essential broadband only deals.
You bet! You can get your hands on cheap broadband deals in Manchester, even without flashing your student discount card at us.
- Our student broadband deals are popular with academics like you, whether you’re studying at the University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University or any of the city’s higher education institutes. These will be up for grabs in the summer.
- Or you can always take our rolling contract broadband as a convenient, super-flexible alternative in Manchester. Available year-round.
Absolutely! As well as Manchester city centre, surrounding areas such as Wythenshawe and Old Trafford and towns including Stockport, have postcodes connected to our award-winning network. To find out if you’re one of the half a million homes in Greater Manchester that could join us, simply use our postcode checker at the top of the page. It’s the quickest and easiest way to find our best Virgin Media broadband deals in your area.
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The legal stuff
*Monthly price of Virgin Media’s main services and O2 Airtime Plan will increase each April from April 2025 by the Retail Price Index rate of inflation announced in February each year plus 3.9%. Doesn’t apply to any add-ons you may have selected, out-of-bundle charges or admin costs, which may increase separately. See www.virginmedia.com/prices and www.o2.co.uk/prices for details.
Virgin Media £50 bill credit: This offer is available to new Virgin Media customers ordering M500 broadband only online. This bill credit will be applied to your first bill. Any that’s left over will be applied to your following bills until it’s all used. This offer runs between 31 October and 11.59pm on 6 November 2024.
Virgin Media £75 bill credit: This offer is available to new Virgin Media customers ordering Gig1 broadband only online. This bill credit will be applied to your first bill. Any that’s left over will be applied to your following bills until it’s all used. This offer runs between 31 October and 11.59pm on 6 November 2024.
Virgin Media M500 Fibre Broadband: New customers only with existing O2 contract. Minimum term applies to your broadband service, check basket for details. M500 Fibre Broadband (average download speed 516Mbps). 18-month minimum term product: £32.99* a month for 18 months, then £72* a month thereafter. Offer ends 04/11/24. Monthly price will increase each April by Retail Index Price +3.9% Broadband only. If you cancel your service during your minimum term an early disconnection fee will apply. If you upgrade any aspect of the service, standard pricing will apply to that upgrade. Virgin Media reserves the right to withdraw or amend the pricing if you change any part of your package. Virgin Media reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. Offer may not be used in conjunction with any other offer unless stated by Virgin Media. Eligible Virgin Fibre areas only. Virgin TV 360 and, for the time being, home phone is not available in new network expansion areas. Subject to survey, network capacity and a credit check. No set-up fee for self-install, Technician installation costs £30.
Virgin Media M500 Fibre Broadband (Speed Boost to Gig1) ‘Save £126’: achieved by £7 per month saving over 18 months compared to current price for Gig1 (Broadband Only) for non-O2 customers.
No setup fee
This promotion means you won’t pay the usual setup fee of £35. No setup fee is available on all bundles, broadband & phone, and broadband only packages. If you can set up using a Self-Install pack, but choose to use an engineer for the installation, you’ll still be charged £30 for this service.
These prices are for new customers only.
Virgin Media services are only available in eligible Virgin Media network areas. Virgin TV 360 and, for the time being, home phone are not available in new network expansion areas.
All of the products on this page are subject to survey, network capacity and a credit check.
Each service has a minimum contract length that’s shown in your basket.
If you take a bundle with both Virgin Media and O2, you’ll have separate contracts and bills – one for Virgin Media, and another for O2.
- Offers are subject to eligibility and availability.
- Read the terms on the Priority app or at o2.co.uk/terms
Get fast, reliable WiFi gliding through every room or money back
Eligible Virgin Fibre areas only. WiFi Guarantee available with M50 broadband or faster. £8p/m extra or included with Gig1, Gig2 or Volt. At least 30Mbps download speeds in every room or £100 one-off credit. Up to 3 WiFi Pods if needed. Exclusions & legal stuff apply.
†To verify, see: /legal/awards. Best Broadband Experience Award: GWS network award based on national tests Dec ’23-May ’24 comparing major UK providers’ average scores in respect of speed, reliability, latency, packet loss & video streaming. User speed depends on broadband package choice. Virgin Fibre areas only. Best Combined Connectivity Experience: based on GWS test results Dec '23-May '24 comparing data connectivity performance of major UK mobile operators and their associated ISP partners to form a combined score across both mobile network and WiFi experience. Best in Test: based on umlaut Fixed Broadband Benchmark 2023 comparing major UK ISPs on download speed, upload speed, latency and stability. Uswitch Most Popular Broadband Provider: based on Uswitch consumer research Dec 2022 - Jan 2023 conducted by Opinium comparing broadband sales volumes and overall customer satisfaction of major UK ISP operators, split equally to form a combined score.