The average bus between Greater Manchester and Slag Lane takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Greater Manchester to Slag Lane. 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 30 minutes between Greater Manchester and Slag Lane. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Slag Lane at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Leigh Bus Station and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 26m • 2 changes


2h 23m • 2 changes


2h 37m • 2 changes


2h 29m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Slag Lane. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at Slag Lane station via Leigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Greater Manchester to Slag Lane bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester Royal Infirmary station.
Greater Manchester to Slag Lane bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Ashton View station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Slag Lane is 30 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Royal Infirmary to Slag Lane via Leigh Bus Station, Ashton View, and Clipsley Lane in around 2h 22m.