The average bus between Bow and Greater Manchester takes 6h 13m and the fastest bus takes 5h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bow to Greater 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 hourly between Bow and Greater Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bow is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Greater Manchester at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Primrose Street and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bow to Greater Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bow to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bow station and arriving at Greater Manchester station via Raby Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Bow to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from London Victoria station.
Bow to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Raby Street station.
The distance between Bow and Greater Manchester is 261.3 km. The road distance is 313 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Raby Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 15m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.