Luton to Manchester bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Sep 21

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
National Express
04:05PM4h55
Luton, Challney
09:00PMManchester, Coach Station
$661One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
National Express
07:05PM4h50
Luton, Challney
11:55PMManchester, Coach Station
$671One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
National Express
09:35PM4h10
Luton, Challney
01:45AMManchester, Coach Station
$671One-way
1 transfer
National Express
03:20PM4h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
07:35PMManchester, Coach Station
$681One-way
1 transfer
National Express
08:05PM4h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
12:25AMManchester, Coach Station
$681One-way
1 transfer

Bus schedule from Luton to Manchester

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 21
National Express
12:05AM5h40
Luton, Challney
05:45AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
12:05AM5h40
Luton, Challney
05:45AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
12:20AM5h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
05:45AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
12:20AM5h40
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
06:00AMManchester, Coach Station
0 transfers
National Express
02:05AM7h50
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
09:55AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
02:25AM7h30
Luton, Challney
09:55AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
08:45AM4h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
01:20PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
09:05AM4h15
Luton, Challney
01:20PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
09:40AM4h30
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
02:10PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
10:00AM4h10
Luton, Challney
02:10PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:25AM4h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
03:50PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:45AM5h10
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
04:55PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
11:45AM4h05
Luton, Challney
03:50PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
01:40PM4h25
Luton, Challney
06:05PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
02:40PM4h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
07:00PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
03:20PM4h15
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
07:35PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
03:40PM3h55
Luton, Challney
07:35PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
04:00PM5h00
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
09:00PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
04:05PM4h55
Luton, Challney
09:00PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
05:35PM4h10
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
09:45PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
05:55PM3h50
Luton, Challney
09:45PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
07:05PM4h50
Luton, Challney
11:55PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
07:30PM4h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
11:55PMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
08:05PM4h20
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
12:25AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
08:25PM4h00
Luton, Challney
12:25AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
09:15PM4h30
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
01:45AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
09:35PM4h10
Luton, Challney
01:45AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer
National Express
10:20PM7h40
Luton, Challney
06:00AMManchester, Coach Station
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Luton to Manchester?

The best time to book your bus from Luton to Manchester is 21 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Luton to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luton to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Luton to Manchester.

Bus times from Luton to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Sep 21

Fastest Journey

3 h 50 m

Average

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

216 km

Of the 28 buses that leave Luton for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
National Express
05:55PM3h50
Luton, Challney
09:45PMManchester, Coach Station
$681One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
National Express
03:40PM3h55
Luton, Challney
07:35PMManchester, Coach Station
$681One-way
1 transfer
National Express
08:25PM4h00
Luton, Challney
12:25AMManchester, Coach Station
$681One-way
1 transfer
National Express
11:45AM4h05
Luton, Challney
03:50PMManchester, Coach Station
$781One-way
1 transfer
National Express
10:00AM4h10
Luton, Challney
02:10PMManchester, Coach Station
$781One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Luton to Manchester

distanceDistance134 miles (216 km)
durationAverage bus duration4 h 10 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$53 (€45)
changesDirect busYes
carriersBus companiesNational Express or FlixBus

Buses from Luton to Manchester cover the 134 miles (216 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 10 min with our travel partners like National Express or FlixBus. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $53 (€45), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $28 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.

Bus providers: National Express and FlixBus from Luton to Manchester

For as little as $12 (€10) you can travel by bus from Luton to Manchester with National Express and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

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 between Luton and Manchester, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Bus information from Luton to Manchester with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $39
  • National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Luton to Manchester

FAQs: Take the bus from Luton to Manchester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Manchester can start from as little as $28 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Manchester is $53 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Luton to Manchester is on average 4 h 10 min   for the 134 mile (216 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Manchester from Luton by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Luton to Manchester leaves at 4: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Luton to Manchester leaves at 10: 55 PM.
For the journey from Luton to Manchester you can take a bus with National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Luton to Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Manchester, Coach Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Manchester from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Luton to Manchester by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Luton to Manchester 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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