The average bus between Greater Manchester and Adlington takes 2h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Greater Manchester to Adlington. 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 every 20 minutes between Greater Manchester and Adlington. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Adlington at 9:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly Gardens and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 39m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Adlington. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at Adlington station via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Greater Manchester to Adlington bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
Greater Manchester to Adlington bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Ridgeway Arms station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Adlington is 30.5 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a bus from Horton Road to Ridgeway Arms via Piccadilly Gardens and Bolton Interchange in around 2h 22m.