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4.6Travel Information from Lancaster to Manchester
 Distance | 47 miles (75 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $7 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 49 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 49 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a bus or train to travel 47 miles (75 km) between Lancaster and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lancaster to Manchester.
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The best way to travel from Lancaster to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Lancaster to Manchester
Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lancaster to Manchester.
You can get from Lancaster to Manchester 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Manchester is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a train costs $2 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Manchester from Lancaster is by train with an average travel time of 49 min.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 20 min.
You should expect to travel around 47 miles (75 km) between Lancaster and Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Lancaster to Manchester is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Manchester from Lancaster as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lancaster to Manchester:
- Buses mostly leave from Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) and tend to arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly leave from Lancaster and tend to arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lancaster to Manchester:
- You can travel by bus to Manchester from Lancaster with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express, and you can find FlixBus Lancaster to Manchester tickets for $8 (€7) on Omio.
- You can go to Manchester from Lancaster by train with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or Avanti West Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for $7 (€6) with Northern Rail (3) from Lancaster to Manchester on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Lancaster to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Manchester with Megabus or National Express.
- You can find 4 direct trains per day to take to Manchester with Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express.
Direct services to Manchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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