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Manchester to Basildon buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Basildon takes 8h 21m and the fastest bus takes 7h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Basildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 21m
Duration
224 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Uk023 / ...
5h 14m
£38–54

Manchester to Basildon bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Manchester and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Basildon at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 28m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 5m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 28m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 5m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 28m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 5m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 28m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 5m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex9h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex8h 3m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 40m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex8h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex8h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 41m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 28m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 54m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex8h 6m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 56m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 26m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 223.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Basildon, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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