Previously seen trips
| 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 go from Cambridge to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$17 - $22 | Average Duration9h 10m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$21 - $46 | Average Duration4h 10m | 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
- 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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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cambridge to Manchester by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 from $17. The average price for this route is around $17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cambridge to Manchester?
The average bus trip duration from Cambridge to Manchester is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 133 miles (214 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Manchester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains 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 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 2:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Manchester?
A bus trip from Cambridge to Manchester generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cambridge to Manchester?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
