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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kensington and Manchester takes 5h 15m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Kensington 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.

5h 15m
Duration
202 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kensington to Manchester bus times

Buses run twice daily between Kensington and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kensington is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 30m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 30m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 30m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kensington to 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.

Map of how to get from Kensington to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 201.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Kensington, England and Manchester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h.

Operators