Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | 495 Oldham Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | 16 Broadway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | 495 Oldham Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | 16 Broadway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | 495 Oldham Rd | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gatwick to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£43 - £83 | Average duration9h 50m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£20 - £38 | Average duration4h | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Gatwick and Manchester?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
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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
Compare bus companies
Based on 29742 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 £43
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gatwick to Manchester
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Gatwick to Manchester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Gatwick to Manchester start from £43. The average price for this route is around £64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gatwick to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Gatwick to Manchester is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 183 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 57m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Gatwick to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gatwick to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Gatwick to Manchester at 05:40. And the latest bus departs at 21:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gatwick to Manchester?
A bus journey from Gatwick to Manchester produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
