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London to Manchester
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- Prices shown from London to Manchester are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from London to Manchester
The cheapest way to get from London to Manchester costs only €15 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 47m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Average price
€17
Average duration
4h 9m
Departure time
17:46 - 09:05
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Flights
Fastest
Average price
€52
Average duration
1h 47m
Departure time
06:50 - 21:35
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Buses
Cheapest
Average price
€15
Average duration
4h 40m
Departure time
18:00 - 00:45
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from London to Manchester?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Manchester?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Manchester is Tuesday, with an average price of €17.
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What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Manchester?
For a one-way flight from London to Manchester, fares are lowest in October (€112) and highest in September (€196).
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What is the cheapest day to travel from London to Manchester by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from London to Manchester is Wednesday, with an average price of €11.
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From London to Manchester: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near London and Manchester
Popular train stations near London
London St. Pancras International
London Kings Cross
London Zone U123
London Euston
Sandwich
Popular train stations near Manchester
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Oxford Road
New Islington (Metrolink)
Manchester Central Zone
Ardwick
Popular airports near London
London City Airport (LCY)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
London Southend Airport (SEN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Popular airports near Manchester
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near London
London Waterloo Rail Station
London Southwark
London Victoria Coach Station
London Grosvenor Pl
London Victoria Buckingham Palace Road
Popular bus stations near Manchester
Manchester Central Coach Station
Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
Manchester Shudehill Bus Stop NN
Manchester Shudehill Bus Station
FAQ – How to Get from London to Manchester
What’s the distance between London and Manchester?
It’s about 252km (157 mi) from London to Manchester.How do I get from London to Manchester?
You can travel from London to Manchester in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.What’s the fastest way to get from London to Manchester?
The fastest way to get from London to Manchester is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 47 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 9m.Buses takes on average 4h 40m.What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Manchester?
The cheapest way to get from London to Manchester is by Buses, with an average price of €15. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around €17 on avergae.Flights costs around €52 on average.What are the main departure and arrival points between London and Manchester?
When traveling from London to Manchester, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from London City Airport and arrives at Manchester Airport , Trains typically departs from London St. Pancras International and arrives at Manchester Piccadilly , Buses typically departs from London Waterloo Rail Station and arrives at Manchester Central Coach Station .When should you book tickets from London to Manchester to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from London to Manchester are usually cheapest (October), with an average price of €112 Flights from London to Manchester are usually cheapest (Tuesday), with an average price of €17 Flights from London to Manchester are usually cheapest (Wednesday), with an average price of €11 .Are London and Manchester in the same time zone?
The time difference between London and Manchester is 0m.