There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Buttermere by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to West Endbus X5 / ...
2h 26m£67–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus 77 / ...
5h 10m£24–53Train, line 555 bus, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus 77 / ...
5h 8m£38–61Drive 111.2 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Buttermerecar 111.2 mi
2h 12m£28–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buttermere is to bus which costs £24 - £55 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Buttermere is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Buttermere. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Court Hotel via Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Manchester and Buttermere is 130 miles. The road distance is 111.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Buttermere without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Manchester to Buttermere, including transfers.
Manchester to Buttermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Buttermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Buttermere is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Manchester to Buttermere.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Buttermere.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Court Hotel via Rail Station and Bus Station in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to West End
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Court Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Court Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Rail Station to West End
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide














