The average bus between Greater Manchester and Scotland takes 6h 33m and the fastest bus takes 5h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Greater Manchester to Scotland. 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 3 times a day between Greater Manchester and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 3:17 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Scotland at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Printworks and take an average of 6h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Greater Manchester to Scotland? 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 Scotland. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at Scotland station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
Greater Manchester to Scotland bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Greater Manchester to Scotland bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Scotland is 389.7 km. The road distance is 346 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.