The average bus between Kilmarnock and Manchester Airport (MAN) takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN). 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 3 times a day between Kilmarnock and Manchester Airport (MAN). The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport (MAN) at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN)? 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 Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN) station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 288.1 km. The road distance is 394 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 4h.