The average bus between Luton and Manchester takes 4h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Luton to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Luton and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 8:15 AM which arrives into Manchester at 11:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luton DART Parkway station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
Luton to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
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The distance between Luton and Manchester is 216.2 km. The road distance is 246 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m. National Express also services this route once daily.