The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for London Luton Airport on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h05 | 11:50 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h30 | 12:45 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h10 | 3:55 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport
Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport with National Express for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Luton Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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