The average bus between Greater Manchester and Rainow takes 2h 53m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Greater Manchester to Rainow. 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 3 hours between Greater Manchester and Rainow. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Rainow at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport Interchange and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 41m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Greater Manchester to Rainow? 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 Greater Manchester to Rainow. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at Rainow station via Stockport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Greater Manchester to Rainow bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Platt Fields Park station.
Greater Manchester to Rainow bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Rainow is 21.5 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a bus from Platt Fields Park to Trinity Church via Stockport Interchange and Railway Station in around 2h 26m.