Next departures from Lancaster to Manchester on 21 November
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Lancaster University Bus Stop
Shudehill
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Next departures from Lancaster to Manchester on 22 November
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Coach Station
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Coach Station
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Lancaster University Bus Stop
Shudehill
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
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Next departures from Lancaster to Manchester on 23 November
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Coach Station
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Coach Station
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Lancaster University Bus Stop
Shudehill
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
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Next departures from Lancaster to Manchester on 24 November
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Coach Station
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Lancaster University Bus Stop
Shudehill
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
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Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lancaster to Manchester
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 29723 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £9
Based on 11390 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £8
Based on 4274 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at £17
Megabus Lancaster Manchester recent customer reviews
Good value especially when the rail system is riven with strikes!
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lancaster to Manchester
How far is Manchester from Lancaster by coach?
The distance between Lancaster and Manchester by coach is approximately 46 miles (74 km).
Is there a way to reach Manchester from Lancaster without a car?
The best way to go from Lancaster to Manchester without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
19/11
£8
20/11
£8
Today
£9
22/11
£9
23/11
£9
24/11
£9
25/11
£5
26/11
£5
The cheapest trip from Lancaster to Manchester was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £5
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lancaster to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £5 to £25 for a bus ticket from Lancaster to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-11-25.
The cheapest trip from Lancaster to Manchester was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £5
