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Greater Manchester to Bath buses

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The average bus between Greater Manchester and Bath takes 4h 39m and the fastest bus takes 4h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Greater Manchester to Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 39m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £26
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
Take the bus from Bus Station to James Street Westbus 39 / ...

4h 29m

£21–35

Greater Manchester to Bath bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Greater Manchester and Bath. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Bath at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:23 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:23 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:23 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:23 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:23 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 39m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:14 PM
4h 39m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 8:05 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 31m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 4:48 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 6:03 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:59 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
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