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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Luton Airport to Manchester from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$37
tomorrow
$31
Thursday
$31
Friday
Saturday
$35
Sunday
$44
Monday
$37

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 40m 5:40 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 12:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $37
National Express 4h 35m 8:45 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 1:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $44
National Express 4h 40m 1:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 6:05 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $45
National Express 5h 5m 2:50 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 7:55 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $45
National Express 4h 55m 4:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 9:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $21? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 57%
      3h 20m
      Luton Airport
      2 mi
      7:50 AM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      11:10 AM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      4h 10m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      7:31 AM
      Luton
      Stopsley Inspire
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 19m
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      7:50 AM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      11:10 AM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 40m 10:35 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 6:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $31
National Express 6h 40m 5:40 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 12:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $33
National Express 4h 40m 1:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 6:05 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $41
National Express 5h 5m 2:50 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 7:55 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $41
National Express 4h 25m 5:35 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 10:00 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $20? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 65%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      2 mi
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      3h 50m
      0
      12:15 PM
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      12:30 PM
      Luton
      Interchange
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 40m 5:40 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 12:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $31
National Express 4h 55m 4:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 9:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $41
National Express 5h 5m 2:50 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 7:55 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $43
National Express 4h 25m 5:35 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 10:00 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $43
National Express 4h 50m 11:00 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 3:50 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $21? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 68%
      3h 20m
      Luton Airport
      2 mi
      7:50 AM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      11:10 AM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      3h 50m
      0
      12:15 PM
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      12:30 PM
      Luton
      Interchange
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 40m 5:40 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 12:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $35
National Express 4h 20m 2:40 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 7:00 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $44
National Express 5h 0m 4:00 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 9:00 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $45
National Express 4h 40m 1:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 6:05 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $46
National Express 4h 45m 9:25 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 2:10 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $23? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 66%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      2 mi
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      3h 50m
      0
      12:15 PM
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      12:30 PM
      Luton
      Interchange
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 40m 5:40 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 12:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $44
National Express 4h 40m 1:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 6:05 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $46
National Express 5h 0m 4:00 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 9:00 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $46
National Express 5h 40m 1:55 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 7:35 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $48
National Express 4h 35m 8:45 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 1:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $20? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 45%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      2 mi
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      3h 50m
      0
      12:15 PM
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      12:30 PM
      Luton
      Interchange
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 45m shorter, and you will save $27

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 40m 5:40 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 12:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $37
National Express 5h 5m 2:50 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 7:55 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $41
National Express 4h 55m 4:25 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 9:20 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $41
National Express 4h 25m 5:35 PM Luton Airport Luton Airport 10:00 PM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $43
National Express 5h 55m 12:20 AM Luton Airport Luton Airport 6:15 AM Manchester Coach Station  Economy $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $26? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 70%
      3h 20m
      Luton Airport
      2 mi
      7:50 AM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      11:10 AM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      3h 50m
      0
      12:15 PM
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      12:30 PM
      Luton
      Interchange
      0
      Bookaway
      Basic
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Luton
      Bus Station
      4:05 PM
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Luton Airport to Manchester is $28 on 2/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Luton Airport and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Luton Airport and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Luton Airport to Manchester. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Luton Airport and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 34 buses from Luton Airport to Manchester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Luton Airport and Manchester, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 16 times every day by bus from Luton Airport to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Luton Airport to Manchester starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus $28
Fastest Bus 3h 45m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 16 Ø
Distance 135.8 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Luton Airport to Manchester

Every day, 16 buses from 1 bus companies leave Luton Airport for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
$37
Wednesday 01/28
$31
Thursday 01/29
$31
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$35
Sunday 02/01
$44
Monday 02/02
$37
Tuesday 02/03
$35
Wednesday 02/04
$35
Thursday 02/05
$35
Friday 02/06
$35
Saturday 02/07
$31
Sunday 02/08
$34
Monday 02/09
$34
Tuesday 02/10
$30
Wednesday 02/11
$28
Thursday 02/12
$34
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
$41
Sunday 02/15
$40
Monday 02/16
$34
Tuesday 02/17
$38
Wednesday 02/18
$40
Thursday 02/19
$38
Friday 02/20
$41
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Luton Airport to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Luton Airport to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $28, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Luton Airport to Manchester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $34.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Luton Airport to Manchester, with $28. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $44.

How to save money travelling from Luton Airport to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Luton Airport to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Luton Airport to Manchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Luton Airport to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Luton Airport to Manchester

These are the most booked bus companies between Luton Airport to Manchester from our users.

National Express from Luton Airport to Manchester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Luton Airport to Manchester:

Cheapest Price $31
Fastest Bus 3h 45m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 16 Ø
Found on 1/24/2026

All bus stations and stops in Luton Airport and Manchester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Luton Airport and Manchester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Luton Airport to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Luton Airport to Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Luton Airport to Manchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Luton Airport to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route Luton Airport to Manchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Luton Airport to Manchester bus

How much does a Luton Airport Manchester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 6h 40m to reach Manchester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Luton Airport to Manchester?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $63. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Manchester.

On average, how many connections are available from Luton Airport to Manchester each day?

Every day, the Luton Airport to Manchester bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Luton Airport to Manchester take?

The fastest shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester is offered by National Express and takes 3h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $48. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester from Luton Airport starts at 12:20 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester?

The latest bus trip departing from Luton Airport for Manchester starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Luton Airport Manchester route?

When traveling by shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Luton Airport and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Luton Airport and Manchester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Luton Airport to Manchester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Luton Airport Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Luton Airport Manchester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Luton Airport to Manchester?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 16 daily trips between Luton Airport and Manchester. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Luton Airport to Manchester?

Prices and availability for 16 trips between Luton Airport and Manchester change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Luton Airport to Manchester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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