Which bus from Carlisle to Manchester is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Carlisle to Manchester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express, megabus or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus3h 50m015:00CarlisleCoach Station18:50ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus3h 25m012:45CarlisleMacDonalds Coach Station16:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus2h 15m023:15CarlisleMacDonalds Coach Station01:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus3h 50m015:00CarlisleCoach Station18:50ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express3h 10m013:35CarlisleCoach Station16:45ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 10m013:35CarlisleCoach Station16:45ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus3h 25m012:45CarlisleMacDonalds Coach Station16:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus2h 15m023:15CarlisleMacDonalds Coach Station01:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 10m013:35CarlisleCoach Station16:45ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express3h 10m013:35CarlisleCoach Station16:45ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus3h 50m015:00CarlisleCoach Station18:50ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 10m013:35CarlisleCoach Station16:45ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus3h 50m015:00CarlisleCoach Station18:50ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus3h 25m012:45CarlisleMacDonalds Coach Station16:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus2h 15m023:15CarlisleMacDonalds Coach Station01:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express3h 10m000:50CarlisleCoach Station04:00ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express3h 5m010:45CarlisleCoach Station13:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Carlisle and Manchester?
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Carlisle to Manchester. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Carlisle and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Carlisle to Manchester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Carlisle and Manchester, with 4 offers.
All facts for Carlisle to Manchester bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express, megabus and FlixBus that travel daily 4 times by bus from Carlisle to Manchester in one click. Book your Carlisle to Manchester bus ticket starting from £6!
| Cheapest Bus | £6 |
| Fastest Bus | 2h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 00:50 |
| Latest Coach | 23:15 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 4 Ø |
| Distance | 163.3 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express, megabus and FlixBus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Carlisle to Manchester?
Every day, 4 buses from 3 coach companies leave Carlisle for Manchester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
04/11
£10
Tuesday
05/11
£12
Wednesday
06/11
£22
Thursday
07/11
£10
Friday
08/11
£16
Saturday
09/11
£22
Sunday
10/11
£10
Monday
11/11
Tuesday
12/11
Wednesday
13/11
£12
Thursday
14/11
Friday
15/11
£10
Saturday
16/11
£10
Sunday
17/11
£7
Monday
18/11
£10
Tuesday
19/11
£14
Wednesday
20/11
Thursday
21/11
Friday
22/11
£12
Saturday
23/11
£10
Sunday
24/11
£10
Monday
25/11
Tuesday
26/11
£6
Wednesday
27/11
£6
Thursday
28/11
£12
Friday
29/11
Saturday
30/11
Sunday
01/12
The cheapest time to travel from Carlisle to Manchester
With a price starting from £6, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Carlisle to Manchester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Carlisle to Manchester, with £6. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.
How to save money travelling from Carlisle to Manchester
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 Carlisle 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 coach from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Manchester are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Carlisle to Manchester?
These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Carlisle to Manchester timetable.
National Express from Carlisle to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Carlisle to Manchester:
| Cheapest Price | £14 |
| Fastest Coach | 3h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 00:50 |
| Last Coach | 13:35 |
| Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
| Found on | 01/11/2024 |
megabus from Carlisle to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Carlisle to Manchester:
| Cheapest Price | £10 |
| Fastest Coach | 2h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 12:45 |
| Last Coach | 23:15 |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 31/10/2024 |
FlixBus from Carlisle to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Carlisle to Manchester:
| Cheapest Price | £6 |
| Fastest Coach | 3h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 15:00 |
| Last Coach | 15:00 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 01/11/2024 |
In total 3 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 Carlisle and Manchester
Here is a map with all coach stations in Carlisle and Manchester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Carlisle to Manchester
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Carlisle to Manchester. 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 Carlisle to Manchester bus
How much does a Carlisle Manchester coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Carlisle Manchester bus trip is available from £6 and takes 3h 50m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Carlisle to Manchester?
This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Manchester.
How many connections are available for the Carlisle Manchester route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Carlisle to Manchester is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Manchester from Carlisle take?
The quickest coach from Carlisle to Manchester is provided by megabus and takes 2h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £10. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Carlisle to Manchester?
The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Carlisle at 00:50. 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 Carlisle to Manchester?
The latest bus to Manchester departs from Carlisle at 23:15. 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 Carlisle Manchester route?
Passengers looking to travel from Carlisle to Manchester can travel with National Express, megabus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Manchester?
You can check all the direct connections between Carlisle 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 bus: National Express, megabus and FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from Carlisle?
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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 bus from Carlisle to Manchester on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Carlisle to Manchester
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Carlisle and to Manchester
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Carlisle and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Carlisle
- Bus Aberdeen to Carlisle
- Coach to Carlisle from Bournemouth
- Bradford to Carlisle bus
- Bus from Brighton to Carlisle
- Coach to Carlisle from Cambridge
- Coach from Cardiff to Carlisle
- Coach Cheltenham to Carlisle
- Derby to Carlisle coach
- Edinburgh to Carlisle bus
- Bus Glasgow to Carlisle
- London to Carlisle bus
- Coach Milton Keynes to Carlisle
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle coach
- Buses Penrith to Carlisle
- Coach Perth to Carlisle
- Buses Preston to Carlisle
- Coach to Carlisle from Sheffield
- Coach from Stirling to Carlisle
- Coach to Carlisle from Stoke-on-Trent
- Whitehaven to Carlisle bus
- Bus Routes to Manchester
- Coach from Blackpool to Manchester
- Bus Bolton to Manchester
- Coaches Brighton to Manchester
- Coach to Manchester from Bristol
- Coach Chester to Manchester
- Coaches Edinburgh to Manchester
- Coach Exeter to Manchester
- Goring-by-Sea to Manchester bus
- Buses Huddersfield to Manchester
- Hull to Manchester coach
- Leeds to Manchester bus
- Coach from Middlesbrough to Manchester
- Coach from Milton Keynes to Manchester
- Coach Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester
- Bus from Paris to Manchester
- Preston to Manchester coach
- Sheffield to Manchester bus
- Southport to Manchester coach
- Bus from Stockport to Manchester
- Wainfleet All Saints to Manchester coach
Popular Airport Transfers to Carlisle and to Manchester
