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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus London to Manchester: Trip Overview
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London to Manchester Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from London to Manchester, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Manchester
How far is Manchester from London by coach?
The distance between London and Manchester by coach is approximately 163 miles (263 km).
What is the best way to go from London to Manchester without a car?
The best way to go from London to Manchester without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Manchester was searched and found on 4 Nov 2025 with a price of US$11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$107 for a bus ticket from London to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-11-04.
Usually FlixBus, National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from London to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from London to Manchester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from London to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from London to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
What's the cheapest way to go from London to Manchester?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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Popular Buses Connecting Manchester
Buses Leaving from Manchester
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Popular routes in this country
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- Birmingham - London
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- Coach Sheffield - London
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- London - Edinburgh
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- Coach London - Cardiff
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- Edinburgh - London
- Bus from Leeds to Whitby
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