The average bus between Leighton Buzzard and Manchester takes 5h 12m and the fastest bus takes 4h 21m. There is a bus service every few hours from Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leighton Buzzard is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Central station and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leighton Buzzard 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Leighton Buzzard to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Leighton Buzzard station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Central Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Leighton Buzzard to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Leighton Buzzard to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Leighton Buzzard and Manchester is 203.9 km. The road distance is 276 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m.