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Trip Overview

The average bus between Harwich and Greater Manchester takes 14h 35m and the fastest bus takes 10h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Harwich to Greater Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 35m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
  2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
  3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Raby Streetbus bus 540
9h 59m
£37–68

Harwich to Greater Manchester bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Harwich and Greater Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Greater Manchester at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Stanwell Street and take an average of 14h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express18h 9m • 4 changes

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    Hedingham & ChambersFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express19h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 14m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express11h 49m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express10h 34m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express18h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express10h 49m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express11h 14m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express10h 24m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express18h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express13h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 54m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express18h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express13h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 54m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express18h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express13h 4m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 54m • 4 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational ExpressNational Express12h 4m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harwich to Greater Manchester? 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.

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  • Distance: 256.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Raby Street via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 9h 59m.

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