The average bus between Manchester and A40 road takes 7h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to A40 road. 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 5 times a day between Manchester and A40 road. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:15 PM which arrives into A40 road at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to A40 road? 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 Manchester to A40 road. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at A40 road station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
Manchester to A40 road bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to A40 road bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
The distance between Manchester and A40 road is 178.8 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to A40 road via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Promenade, Royal Well Bus Station, and Reservoir Inn in around 5h 31m.