The average bus between London and RAF Manston takes 7h 37m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from London to RAF Manston. 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 twice daily between London and RAF Manston. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:30 PM which arrives into RAF Manston at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbour and take an average of 7h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from London to RAF Manston. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at RAF Manston station via Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
London to RAF Manston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to RAF Manston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Harbour station.
The distance between London and RAF Manston is 103.9 km. The road distance is 156 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Harbour every 3 hours. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.