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How to get fromLuton to Greater Manchesterby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Luton to Greater Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchesterbus bus Uk023
    3h 5m
    £16–27

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus bus Mk1
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 53m
    £49–85

  3. Drive 152.9 mi

    1. Drive from Luton to Greater Manchestercar car 152.9 mi
    3h 4m
    £38–54

  4. Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LTN - MAN
    3h 51m
    £59–134

  5. Bus via Milton Keynes Coachway

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Raby Streetbus bus 540
    3h 56m
    £30–74

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3h 26m
    £67–267

  7. Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LTN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    4h 36m
    £60–190

Luton to Greater Manchester by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Greater Manchester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester twice daily. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day.

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