The bus between Carlisle and Manchester takes 2h 35m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Carlisle to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run on demand between Carlisle and Manchester. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 35m.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Carlisle to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
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The distance between Carlisle and Manchester is 163.7 km. The road distance is 191 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.