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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
from £38
tomorrow
from £37
Monday
from £37
Tuesday
from £36
Wednesday
from £34
Thursday
from £37
Friday
from £36

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    19:30
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    23:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    11:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    16:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    13:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    18:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    14:40
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    19:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than £28? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 74%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      12:40
      Luton
      Challney
      16:10
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £22
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    13:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    18:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    16:00
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    21:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    19:30
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    23:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:55
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    07:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than £27? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 73%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      08:00
      Luton
      Challney
      11:30
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    11:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    16:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    19:35
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    23:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:55
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    07:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    14:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    19:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than £28? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 76%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      08:00
      Luton
      Challney
      11:30
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    19:35
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    23:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:55
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    07:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    08:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    13:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    11:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    16:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than £27? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 75%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      08:00
      Luton
      Challney
      11:30
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    11:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    16:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:55
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    07:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    08:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    13:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    13:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    18:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than £25? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 74%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      08:00
      Luton
      Challney
      11:30
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    19:35
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    23:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    23:55
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    07:35
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    11:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    16:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    13:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    18:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Luton, you can save more than £28? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 76%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      08:00
      Luton
      Challney
      11:30
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    06:00
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    11:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    17:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    14:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    19:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    16:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    21:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    19:35
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    23:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • 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 72%
      3h 30m
      Luton Airport
      3 km
      08:00
      Luton
      Challney
      11:30
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton Airport to Manchester via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      23:55
      Luton Airport
      Luton Airport
      00:40
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      00:50
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      06:00
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £6

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 18 daily coaches from Luton Airport to Manchester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Luton Airport and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 39 coaches from Luton Airport to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Luton Airport and Manchester, with only 16 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 17 times every day by bus from Luton Airport to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Luton Airport to Manchester starting from £34!

Cheapest Bus £34
Fastest Bus 3h 40m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 17 Ø
Distance 218.5 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Luton Airport to Manchester

Every day, 17 buses from 1 coach 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 21/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
Wednesday 18/06
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
£38
Sunday 22/06
£37
Monday 23/06
£37
Tuesday 24/06
£36
Wednesday 25/06
£34
Thursday 26/06
£37
Friday 27/06
£36
Saturday 28/06
£25
Sunday 29/06
£35
Monday 30/06
£37
Tuesday 01/07
£29
Wednesday 02/07
£19
Thursday 03/07
£29
Friday 04/07
£29
Saturday 05/07
£32
Sunday 06/07
£25
Monday 07/07
£28
Tuesday 08/07
£24
Wednesday 09/07
£28
Thursday 10/07
£29
Friday 11/07
£29
Saturday 12/07
£25
Sunday 13/07

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 £34, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Luton Airport to Manchester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £38.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Luton Airport to Manchester, with £34. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £40.

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 coaches 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 £34
Fastest Coach 3h 40m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Last Coach 23:55
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 20/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Luton Airport and Manchester

The map below shows you where to find all the 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 coaches 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 coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Luton Airport - Manchester route is available from £34 and takes 6h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Luton Airport to Manchester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £34 to £48. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Luton Airport - Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Luton Airport to Manchester is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest transfer from Luton Airport to Manchester is provided by National Express and takes 3h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Luton Airport at 00:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

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

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Luton Airport at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Luton Airport - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Luton Airport to Manchester can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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 transfer: National Express.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Luton Airport Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Luton Airport to Manchester on your planned travel date.

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.

More bus routes to Luton Airport and to Manchester

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