Bus Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN): Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

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

today

$39

tomorrow

$39

Sunday

$40

Monday

$39

Tuesday

Wednesday

$39

Thursday

$39

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 40m	1:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	6:05 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 1:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
National Express	4h 30m	4:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	8:55 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 4:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	5h 30m	5:10 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	10:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:10:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	4h 0m	7:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	11:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 7:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
National Express	7h 20m	10:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 10:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 10m	1:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 1:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
National Express	7h 20m	10:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 10:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	4h 35m	4:00 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	8:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 4:00:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
National Express	5h 35m	10:15 AM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	3:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 10:15:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	5h 30m	5:10 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	10:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:10:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 20m	10:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 10:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	4h 5m	8:45 AM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	12:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$44	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
National Express	4h 10m	1:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$44	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 1:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
National Express	4h 35m	4:00 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	8:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 4:00:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
National Express	5h 30m	5:10 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	10:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 5:10:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Milton Keynes, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:30 PM
  
  Luton Airport
  Luton Airport
  
  8:15 PM
  
  Milton Keynes
  Coachway
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 PM to Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
- National Express
  
  2h 45m
  
  0
  
  8:50 PM
  
  Milton Keynes
  Coachway
  
  11:35 PM
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $23
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:50:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 30m	4:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	8:55 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 4:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	4h 10m	1:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 1:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
National Express	7h 20m	10:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 10:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	4h 5m	8:45 AM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	12:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:45:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
National Express	5h 30m	5:10 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	10:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 5:10:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 0m	7:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	11:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 7:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
National Express	7h 20m	10:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 10:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	4h 5m	8:45 AM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	12:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
National Express	4h 30m	4:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	8:55 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 4:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	5h 30m	5:10 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	10:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 5:10:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 10m	1:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 1:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
National Express	4h 30m	4:25 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	8:55 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 4:25:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	4h 0m	7:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	11:35 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 7:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
National Express	7h 20m	10:35 PM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	5:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 10:35:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	4h 5m	8:45 AM	Luton Airport	Luton Airport	12:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from National Express goes from Luton Airport, Luton Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport is $39 on 12/5/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Luton Airport and Manchester Airport

See here how frequent the connections between Luton Airport and Manchester Airport are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Luton Airport and Manchester Airport.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 24 buses from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Luton Airport and Manchester Airport, with 12 offers.

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

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 12 times every day by bus from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport in one click! Book your bus ticket from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport starting from $39!

Cheapest Bus	$39
Fastest Bus	4h 0m
Earliest Bus	12:20 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	12 Ø
Distance	129.8 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

Every day, 12 buses from 1 bus companies leave Luton Airport for Manchester Airport: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$39

Saturday 12/06

$39

Sunday 12/07

$40

Monday 12/08

$39

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$39

Thursday 12/11

$39

Friday 12/12

$40

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

$40

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

$43

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$45

Saturday 12/20

$47

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

$45

Tuesday 12/23

$48

Wednesday 12/24

$48

Thursday 12/25

$53

Friday 12/26

$54

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $39, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $40.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, with $39. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $41.

How to save money travelling from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

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 Airport 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 Airport, 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 Airport are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

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

National Express from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

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

Cheapest Price	$39
Fastest Bus	4h 0m
Earliest Bus	12:20 AM
Last Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Connections	12 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

All bus stations and stops in Luton Airport and Manchester Airport

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

Luton Airport

Airport Approach Rd

Luton Airport Parkway Train Station

Airport Bus Station

Terminal Rd S 5

Service and Comfort on the bus from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport

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

FAQs about the Luton Airport to Manchester Airport bus

How much does a Luton Airport Manchester Airport bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $39 and takes 4h 40m to reach Manchester Airport. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $39 and $60. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Manchester Airport.

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

Every day, the Luton Airport to Manchester Airport bus route is served by approximately 12 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 Airport take?

The fastest shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport is offered by National Express and takes 4h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $39. 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 Airport?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester Airport 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 Airport?

The latest bus trip departing from Luton Airport for Manchester Airport 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 Airport route?

When traveling by shuttle from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, 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 Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Luton Airport and Manchester Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Luton Airport and to Manchester Airport

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Luton Airport and to Manchester Airport. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!