The average bus between Manchester and Cholsey takes 9h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Cholsey. 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 4 times a day between Manchester and Cholsey. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Cholsey at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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11h 50m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Cholsey? 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 Cholsey. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Cholsey station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Manchester to Cholsey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Cholsey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
The distance between Manchester and Cholsey is 224.2 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to The Forty via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Westgate, and Market Place in around 7h 32m.