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Manchester to Whitehaven by bus

The journey from Manchester to Whitehaven by bus is 91.94 mi and takes 4 hrs 36 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Whitehaven by bus for as little as £7.15 or as much as £85.27. The best price for this journey is £7.15.

Lowest Price£7.15
Journey Duration4 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£7.15
Highest Price£85.27
First Departure12:00
Last Departure23:41
Distance91.94 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalWhitehaven
CarriersNational Express

Manchester to Whitehaven Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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What's the best way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Manchester to Whitehaven, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Manchester to Whitehaven?

On average, a bus ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven will cost you £20.57. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £7.15. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Manchester to Whitehaven. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.57 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Manchester to Whitehaven by bus?

Traveling from Manchester to Whitehaven by bus will usually take 4 hrs 36 mins. This journey covers a distance of 91.94 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 36 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Manchester and Whitehaven by bus usually takes 4 hrs 36 mins to cover a distance of 91.94 mi. The shortest journey from Manchester to Whitehaven will take you 0 hrs 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Whitehaven quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Manchester to Whitehaven leave?

The first daily departure from Manchester to Whitehaven leaves at 12:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Manchester and Whitehaven. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Manchester to Whitehaven, which usually leaves at 12:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:41. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many daily journeys are there from Manchester to Whitehaven?

If you want to get from Manchester to Whitehaven, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Manchester and Whitehaven. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Whitehaven. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Whitehaven
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Whitehaven.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Whitehaven, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Whitehaven.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Whitehaven travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Whitehaven

The cheapest Manchester - Whitehaven bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Whitehaven by bus

When travelling to Whitehaven by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Manchester to Whitehaven
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Manchester to Whitehaven CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
10.36kg
Bus
11.1kg
Flight
29.59kg
Car
23.67kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven?
A bus ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven is £20.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Whitehaven is £7.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Whitehaven by bus?
Manchester to Whitehaven is 91.94 mi.
How long does the bus between Manchester and Whitehaven take?
Manchester to Whitehaven is on average 4 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Manchester to Whitehaven?
Manchester to Whitehaven has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Manchester to Whitehaven leave?
The earliest bus from Manchester to Whitehaven departs at 12:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Manchester to Whitehaven depart?
The latest bus from Manchester to Whitehaven departs at 23:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £7.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Whitehaven?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Whitehaven.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Whitehaven by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Manchester and Whitehaven is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Whitehaven?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Manchester and Whitehaven.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Whitehaven by bus?
The bus journey from Manchester to Whitehaven creates 11.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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