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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Penzance to Manchester
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Penzance to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Manchester will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 2 buses that leave Penzance for Manchester on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 437 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Penzance to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price | €173 Average price |
14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Penzance to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Manchester buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:25 PM Penzance | 14h45 | 11:10 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Penzance | 13h10 | 10:15 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Penzance | 15h45 | 7:30 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Manchester
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Buses from Penzance to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 13h 5m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Penzance to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Manchester with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Penzance to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Penzance to Manchester
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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