Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 628 Oldham Rd | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 2 Broadway | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 2 Broadway | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 628 Oldham Rd | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 628 Oldham Rd | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£51 - £74 | Average duration9h 51m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£19 - £32 | Average duration4h | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Gatwick?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Compare bus companies
Based on 29755 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £51
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Manchester to Gatwick
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Gatwick?
The cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Gatwick start from £51. The average price for this route is around £58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Manchester to Gatwick?
The average bus journey time from Manchester to Gatwick is 9h 51m, covering a distance of 184 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 17m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to Gatwick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manchester to Gatwick?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Gatwick at 00:24. And the latest bus departs at 21:53.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Gatwick?
A bus journey from Manchester to Gatwick produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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