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Car
3 h 52 min
296 km.
from $16
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London, Great Britain → Manchester, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from London to Manchester

Composite routes from London to Manchester

Cheapest
3 h 52 min
Car
296 km.
from $16
Fastest
59 min
Plane
Other
5 h 30 min
Bus
262 km.
from €19.57
Details
3 h 13 min
254 km.
from $214.46
6 h 6 min
254 km.
from $35.80
6 h 55 min
254 km.
from $109.83

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 12
Satam
VIA ALDO MORO 114 66020 SAN GIOVANNI TEATINO, Italy
Alsa
Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
Scottish Citylink
Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW
BlaBlaCar Bus
84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
Greenline 757
Admiral Way, Doxford International Business Park, Sunderland, SR3 3XP, UK
TopBus
183 Northern Road, SL2 1LT Slough
megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
Expressway Eurolines
Bus Éireann, Broadstone, Dublin 7, D07X2AE
Sindbad
ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
Consorzio Autolinee
Piazza Della Provincia 30, 87100 Cosenza CS, Italy
KLR
Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
National Express
Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
Satam
VIA ALDO MORO 114 66020 SAN GIOVANNI TEATINO, Italy
+39 0871 344969
+39 0871 344969
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Alsa
Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
[email protected]
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BlaBlaCar Bus
84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
+33 01 70 96 86 40
+33 01 70 96 86 40
[email protected]
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Greenline 757
Admiral Way, Doxford International Business Park, Sunderland, SR3 3XP, UK
+44 344 800 44 11
+44 344 800 44 11
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TopBus
183 Northern Road, SL2 1LT Slough
+44 0333 772 2622
+44 0333 772 2622
[email protected]
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megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
[email protected]
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Expressway Eurolines
Bus Éireann, Broadstone, Dublin 7, D07X2AE
+353 1 703 4111
+353 1 703 4111
[email protected]
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Sindbad
ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
+48 774 434 444
+48 774 434 444
[email protected]
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Consorzio Autolinee
Piazza Della Provincia 30, 87100 Cosenza CS, Italy
+390984 401468
+390984 401468
[email protected]
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KLR
Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
+380687706030
+380687706030
[email protected]
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National Express
Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
+44 (0)3717 818181
+44 (0)3717 818181
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Airlines
Found: 1
British Airways
Website
British Airways
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$63.29–$379.73
Train operators
Found: 1
Alsa
Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
Alsa
Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
[email protected]
Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
4h 2m
Every 2 hours
$22.78–$37.97
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from London to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from London to Manchester is to rideshare which costs $19.57 - $32.61 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from London to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $81.52 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between London and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between London and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Euston and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from London to Manchester?

The distance between London and Manchester is 294 km. The road distance is 322.1 km.

How do I travel from London to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from London to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $81.52 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from London to Manchester?

The train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the London to Manchester bus from?

London to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Manchester train from?

London to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from London to Manchester?

The best way to get from London to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $81.52 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $52.17 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $239.13 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the London to Manchester bus arrive?

London to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the London to Manchester train arrive?

London to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from London to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Manchester is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from London to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Manchester?

Book your London to Manchester train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Manchester?

Book your London to Manchester bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3134+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $30.76 per night.

Can I share a ride from London to Manchester?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Manchester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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