The average bus between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Bowker Vale takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bowker Vale. 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) and Bowker Vale. The earliest departure is at 3:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Bowker Vale at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bowker Vale. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Bowker Vale station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bowker Vale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester Airport station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bowker Vale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bowker Vale Metrolink Stop station.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Bowker Vale is 17.9 km. The road distance is 22 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Airport to Bowker Vale Metrolink Stop via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 11m.