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How to get from Luton to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Luton to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Luton 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 Luton to Manchester.
There are 3 travel options from Luton to Manchester: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $27 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Manchester:
Taking a bus costs $21 (€19) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $48 (€43).
Taking a bus costs $22 (€19) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $48 (€44).
The quickest way to travel from Luton to Manchester is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Manchester by bus takes 4 h 10 min on average.
Train takes on average 2 h 59 min.
Manchester is approximately 134 miles (216 km) away from Luton.
The average frequency per day from Luton to Manchester is:
- 13 buses a day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Luton and Manchester as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Manchester:
- Buses mostly leave from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and tend to arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Luton to Manchester:
- You can go to Manchester from Luton by bus with National Express or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $27 (€24) with FlixBus from Luton to Manchester on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Luton to Manchester with British Airways. Cheap tickets can be found for $48 (€43) with British Airways from Luton to Manchester.
- You can travel from Luton to Manchester by train with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $48 (€44) with East Midlands Trains from Luton to Manchester.
Yes, there are direct services available from Luton to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with National Express with 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct flights with British Airways with 6 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Luton and Manchester.
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