Coach Manchester to Penrith from £20

Which bus from Manchester to Penrith is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Manchester to Penrith. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£20

tomorrow

£20

Sunday

Monday

£24

Tuesday

£24

Wednesday

£24

Thursday

£24

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	2h 20m	15:55	Manchester	Coach Station	18:15	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 15:55:00 to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	2h 5m	15:40	Manchester	Coach Station	17:45	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 15:40:00 to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	2h 5m	15:40	Manchester	Coach Station	17:45	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 15:40:00 to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	2h 5m	15:40	Manchester	Coach Station	17:45	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 15:40:00 to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	2h 5m	15:40	Manchester	Coach Station	17:45	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 15:40:00 to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	2h 5m	15:40	Manchester	Coach Station	17:45	Penrith	Train Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 15:40:00 to Train Station, Penrith (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Manchester to Penrith is £20 on 27/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Manchester to Penrith bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 1 times by bus from Manchester to Penrith in one click. Book your Manchester to Penrith bus ticket starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus	£20
Fastest Bus	2h 5m
Earliest Coach	15:55
Latest Coach	15:40
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	135.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Penrith?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Manchester for Penrith. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 30/10/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/10

Tuesday 27/10

Wednesday 28/10

Thursday 29/10

Friday 30/10

£20

Saturday 31/10

£20

Sunday 01/11

Monday 02/11

£24

Tuesday 03/11

£24

Wednesday 04/11

£24

Thursday 05/11

£24

Friday 06/11

£24

Saturday 07/11

£24

Sunday 08/11

£24

Monday 09/11

£24

Tuesday 10/11

£24

Wednesday 11/11

£24

Thursday 12/11

£24

Friday 13/11

Saturday 14/11

£24

Sunday 15/11

£24

Monday 16/11

£24

Tuesday 17/11

£24

Wednesday 18/11

£24

Thursday 19/11

£24

Friday 20/11

£24

Saturday 21/11

£24

Sunday 22/11

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Penrith

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Manchester to Penrith in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Manchester to Penrith, 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 Manchester to Penrith are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Manchester to Penrith?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Manchester to Penrith timetable.

National Express from Manchester to Penrith

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

Cheapest Price	£20
Fastest Coach	2h 5m
Earliest Coach	15:55
Last Coach	15:40
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	05/10/2026

In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Penrith

Here is a map with all coach stations in Manchester and Penrith. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Motorway Service Station

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 Manchester to Penrith? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Penrith.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Manchester to Penrith

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Manchester to Penrith. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Manchester to Penrith bus

How much does a Manchester Penrith coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester Penrith bus trip is available from £20 and takes 2h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £24. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Penrith.

How many connections are available for the Manchester Penrith route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Penrith is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Penrith from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Penrith is provided by National Express and takes 2h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Penrith?

The earliest bus to Penrith departs from Manchester at 15:55. 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 Manchester to Penrith?

The latest bus to Penrith departs from Manchester at 15:40. 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 Manchester Penrith route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester to Penrith 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 Manchester and Penrith?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Penrith 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 bus to Penrith from Manchester?

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 bus for the Manchester Penrith 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 Manchester Penrith 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 bus from Manchester to Penrith on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Manchester to Penrith?

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 1 daily trips between Manchester and Penrith. 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 Manchester to Penrith?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Manchester and Penrith 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 Manchester to Penrith

Economy

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

More bus routes to Manchester and to Penrith

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