2 ways to go from Stansted to Manchester
Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average Price$34 - $57 | Average Duration7h 10m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average Price$23 - $46 | Average Duration3h 40m | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest Fastest Most eco-friendly |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
From Stansted to Manchester: Trip Overview
Travel the 149 miles (240 km) from Stansted to Manchester by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Stansted to Manchester is $35. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar, among others.
Helpful information to go from Stansted to Manchester
Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Stansted to Manchester is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Stansted to Manchester for an average of $43 and a travel time of 7 hours 12 minutes. National Express offer tickets starting at $34.
Carpool
Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $23. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Stansted to Manchester is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Stansted to Manchester and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Stansted to Manchester
Manchester is located approximately 149 miles from Stansted. The most popular departure point for buses is the London Stansted Airport station, while most trains depart mostly from London Stansted Airport.
If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $23.
Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $23 when booking with National Express.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Stansted to Manchester?
The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $23, and the average price is $34. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Stansted and Manchester?
If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Stansted to Manchester in roughly 3h 40m.
How do I travel from Stansted to Manchester without a car?
You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.
How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Manchester?
The average travel time between Stansted and Manchester is around 7h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 150 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Stansted to Manchester?
When taking the bus from Stansted to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.
How many daily bus connections are there between Stansted and Manchester?
The number of buses from Stansted to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Stansted to Manchester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stansted to Manchester?
Buses traveling between Stansted and Manchester leave from London Stansted Airport or and arrive at Shudehill, Manchester Airport, Coach Station.
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