The average bus between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Rothwell takes 2h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rothwell. 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 Rothwell. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Rothwell at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. 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 Rothwell. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Rothwell station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rothwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rothwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park West station.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Rothwell is 67.9 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Park West via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 20m.