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The bus between Gatwick Airport and Manchester takes 5h 55m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport and Manchester. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 55m.
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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Gatwick Airport to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Gatwick Airport to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
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The distance between Gatwick Airport and Manchester is 294.4 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Manchester Central Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 55m.
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