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Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) Bus

Q: What is the distance between Manchester and Gatwick (Airport)?

The distance between these two places is a total of 382 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Manchester and Gatwick (Airport)?

The average travel time between the stations is 05:07 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport)?

The prices of a bus ticket from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) ranges from €26 to €44.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport)?

The average number of daily departures is 14. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport)?

There are 14 from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport). Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport)?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) by bus?

To travel from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Manchester to Gatwick (Airport)?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Manchester?

The earliest is at 00:20 and the latest is at 23:10.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Manchester to Gatwick (Airport)?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) Route Summary

Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 14 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Manchester bus station at 00:20h, arriving at Gatwick (Airport) bus station at 05:20h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:10h, arriving at 05:05h the following day.

Departure station and country Manchester, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Gatwick (Airport), United Kingdom

Travel Distance 382 km

Average Trip Duration 05h 07min

Total Departures 14

Lowest Price €26

Transportation Options Bus

Getting from Manchester and Gatwick (Airport) by bus

The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Gatwick (Airport) is 382 km. The fastest bus which departs at 13:35 has a travel time of 03:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:50h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Gatwick (Airport) earlier, there are 4 night buses from Manchester to Gatwick (Airport). The overnight buses depart between 21:40 and 23:10 and arrive between 03:35 and 05:15 the following day.

Bus companies operating the Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

8.2 National Express

7.2 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Manchester or Gatwick (Airport) bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Manchester

You can see information about the departure station and stops Manchester here

Gatwick (Airport)

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Gatwick (Airport) here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €26 (One-Way) or €52 (Return).

Travel reviews for Manchester to Gatwick (Airport) bus

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