The average bus between Kennington and Manchester takes 5h 39m and the fastest bus takes 4h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kennington 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 hourly between Kennington and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Kennington is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kennington to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Kennington station and arriving at Manchester station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Kennington to Manchester bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Kennington to Manchester bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Kennington and Manchester is 264.5 km. The road distance is 327 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.