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The average bus between Glasgow Central and Manchester takes 4h 30m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow Central 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 twice daily between Glasgow Central and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow Central is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Glasgow Central to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Central to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
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The distance between Glasgow Central and Manchester is 294.7 km. The road distance is 341 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 4h. National Express also services this route twice daily.
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