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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Carlisle Bus Station | Coach Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Carlisle Bus Station | Coach Station | No tags | |||||
 | Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | Shudehill | No tags | |||||
| Carlisle Bus Station | Coach Station | No tags | |||||
| Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags |
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Carlisle to ManchesterAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlisle to Manchester was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlisle to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $56 for a bus ticket from Carlisle to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-08-29.
Usually FlixBus, Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Carlisle and Manchester!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Carlisle to Manchester.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Carlisle to Manchester.
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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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