There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Lancaster University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
1h 36m£13–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpassbus Uk030
1h 50m£7–35Drive 50.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Lancaster Universitycar 50.5 mi
1h£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Lancaster Universitytaxi 50.5 mi
1h£110–140
Manchester to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £7 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Underpass. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Manchester and Lancaster University is 57 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Manchester to Lancaster University, including transfers.
Manchester to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lancaster University is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
Manchester to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Lancaster University is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Manchester to Lancaster University.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lancaster University, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster hourly. Tickets cost £10–24 and the journey takes 57 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–35 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Megabus UK also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £110–140
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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