Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h
Average
8 h 22 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
293 km
It's difficult to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) without transferring at least once.
Distance | 182 miles (293 km) |
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Average bus duration | 7 h 20 min |
Average bus ticket price | $42 (€35) |
Direct bus | No |
Bus providers | National Express or Megabus |
Buses from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) cover the 182 miles (293 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 20 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $42 (€35), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $28 (€24).
You can travel by bus to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with National Express and Megabus for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus information with National Express:
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