- Distance: 197.6 mi
- Duration: 4h 59m
The average bus between London and Manchester Central takes 4h 59m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from London to Manchester Central. 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 London and Manchester Central. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Manchester Central at 6:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London station and arriving at Manchester Central station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.
London to Manchester Central bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Manchester Central bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Book your London to Manchester Central bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between London and Manchester Central is 261.7 km. The road distance is 318 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
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