The average bus between Greater Manchester and York takes 3h 50m and the fastest bus takes 3h. There is a bus service every few hours from Greater Manchester to York. 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 hourly between Greater Manchester and York. 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 York at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Charlotte Street and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Greater Manchester to York? 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 York. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at York station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Greater Manchester to York bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Greater Manchester to York bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Micklegate station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and York is 94.5 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a bus from Horton Road to Micklegate via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 29m.