The average bus between Ipswich and Manchester takes 10h 37m and the fastest bus takes 9h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ipswich to 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.
Buses run twice daily between Ipswich and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 10h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Manchester station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
Ipswich to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Book your Ipswich to Manchester bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Ipswich and Manchester is 277.6 km. The road distance is 435 km.
You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Manchester Central Coach Station via Coach Station and Golders Green Station in around 8h 3m.
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