Bus tickets from London to Manchester

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Traveling from London to Manchester or from Manchester to London has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Manchester from London by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from London to Manchester online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from London

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Saturday, July 11	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.98 - 61 €
Sunday, July 12	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	12.48 - 56 €
Monday, July 13	4h 10min	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Tuesday, July 14	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Wednesday, July 15	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 59 €
Thursday, July 16	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Friday, July 17	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Saturday, July 18	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 62 €
Sunday, July 19	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	13.98 - 57 €
Monday, July 20	4h 10min	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 60 €
Tuesday, July 21	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 59 €
Wednesday, July 22	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 60 €
Thursday, July 23	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Friday, July 24	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 55 €
Saturday, July 25	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Sunday, July 26	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	15.48 - 57 €
Monday, July 27	4h 10min	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Tuesday, July 28	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 82 €
Wednesday, July 29	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 62 €
Thursday, July 30	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.98 - 62 €
Friday, July 31	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	13.48 - 57 €
Saturday, August 1	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	12.48 - 57 €
Sunday, August 2	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	17 - 57 €
Monday, August 3	4h 10min	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	11.98 - 94 €
Tuesday, August 4	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Wednesday, August 5	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 82 €
Thursday, August 6	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 57 €
Friday, August 7	4h 10min	12:15 AM \| 11:59 PM	13.98 - 57 €
Saturday, August 8	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	10.48 - 62 €
Sunday, August 9	4h	12:30 AM \| 11:59 PM	11.48 - 62 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between London and Manchester?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from London to Manchester?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from London to Manchester.You can book bus tickets with FlixBus or National Express. The journey by bus takes about 8 hours and 10 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from London to Manchester without a car?

You can travel from London to Manchester by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Manchester?

The cheapest way to travel from London to Manchester is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from London to Manchester is about 10.48 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from London to Manchester with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from London to Manchester by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 4 hours.

About London

London is the capital of United Kingdom. The size of London is about 1,572 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 11 meters above sea level.
London serves as the administrative center of United Kingdom.
London is the biggest metropolitan area in United Kingdom.
Summers have an average temperature of 23 °C, with humidity levels of about 71%. Winters bring an average temperature of 5 °C, with humidity levels of about 83%.
London is home of the academic institute University College London. The biggest sports facility in London is Wembley Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is St Thomas' Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Richmond Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the British Museum, which showcases London’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit British Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Heathrow Airport by Heathrow Express, London Underground and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around London with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Underground, Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are King's Cross St. Pancras, Victoria Coach Station and London Waterloo.
In London, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Oyster card, Contactless payment and Cash.

About Manchester

Manchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Manchester is about 115.6 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 38 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Manchester is home of the academic institute University of Manchester. The biggest sports facility in Manchester is Old Trafford, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Heaton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Manchester Museum, which showcases Manchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Manchester Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Manchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Manchester Piccadilly, St Peter's Square and Shudehill Interchange.
In Manchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from London to Manchester

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from London to Manchester provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from London to Manchester. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from London to Manchester

If you're planning to travel from London to Manchester, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from London to Manchester ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from London to Manchester

Looking for affordable bus tickets from London to Manchester? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect London and Manchester, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on August 2, 2026