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Today25 Apr
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$17
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
from US$12
Thu1 May
Fri2 May
from US$14

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Halfway Avenue
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Halfway Avenue
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: 116673
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Airport (LTN)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Halfway Avenue
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Luton
    Departure location: Luton Airport (LTN)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Luton to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration4h 35m
Number of daily buses24
Earliest bus departure00:20
Distance136 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Luton to Manchester Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Luton to Manchester, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Luton - Manchester

  1. How much is coach from Luton to Manchester?

    Coach ticket prices from Luton to Manchester can start as low as US$12, though the average price for this trip is US$45. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Luton to Manchester take?

    The coach journey between Luton and Manchester lasts about 4h 35m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 3h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Luton to Manchester leave?

    The first coach from Luton to Manchester leaves at 00:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Luton and Manchester by coach?

    The journey from Luton to Manchester by coach covers an approximate distance of 135 miles (217 km).

  5. How can I get from Luton to Manchester without driving?

    You can reach Manchester from Luton by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$45
24/04
US$32
Today
US$41
26/04
US$17
27/04
US$36
28/04
US$41
29/04
US$40
30/04
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Luton to Manchester was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Luton to Manchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$74 for a bus ticket from Luton to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-04-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Luton to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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