Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | City Centre | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Shudehill | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Thomas Street (Stop Nn) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Thomas Street (Stop Nn) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Shudehill | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cambridge to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 542, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 276 - R 367 | Average duration9h 10m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 542 - R 542 | Average duration3h 20m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cambridge and Manchester?
Stops in Cambridge
- A37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
- B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK - C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK - D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- C
Manchester Airport
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
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Based on 12080 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 276
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cambridge to Manchester by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cambridge to Manchester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Manchester start at R 276. The average price for this route is around R 286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cambridge to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Cambridge to Manchester is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 214 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Manchester at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 02:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Manchester?
A bus trip from Cambridge to Manchester produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cambridge to Manchester?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
