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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Penrith
    Departure location: Penrith Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $22
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Penrith
    Departure location: Penrith Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Airport (MAN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $24
Bus Penrith to Manchester: Trip Overview

Bus Penrith to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$26
Average bus trip duration2h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:50 PM
Distance92 miles (148 km)

Penrith to Manchester Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:50PM
Minimum Price$10
Average Ticket Price$26
Minimum Trip Duration2h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h40m
Distance92 miles (148 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Infobus, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Penrith - Manchester

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Manchester without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Penrith to Manchester takes about 2h 40m on average, but you can get there in as little as 2h 40m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 miles (137 km) that separate the two cities.

Penrith and Manchester are 85 miles (137 km) apart.

About 2 buses travel this route daily, provided by National Express, Infobus and FlixBus. The number of buses from Penrith to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Penrith to Manchester a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The only daily bus traveling from Penrith to Manchester usually leaves at 1:50 PM and is provided by National Express, Infobus and FlixBus.

The majority of buses traveling from Penrith to Manchester start their journey at Penrith Bus Stop and wind up at Coach Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $19, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $26 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $19 to $42, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, a day trip from Penrith to Manchester is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 5h 20m. So you'll have enough time to visit Manchester before returning to Penrith in the evening.

Once in Manchester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sightseeing Manchester, Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, Manchester United Musuem and Tour Centre, East Lancashire Railway and Ordsall Hall.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Penrith to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Penrith to Manchester.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Penrith to Manchester.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Penrith to Manchester.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Manchester to Penrith

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