Manchester to Cowbridge Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Cowbridge takes 8h 9m and the fastest bus takes 6h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Cowbridge. 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 9m
Duration: 225 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...

7h 6m

£28–40

Manchester to Cowbridge bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Manchester and Cowbridge. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Cowbridge at 10:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:10 PM → 10:36 AM
Arrives next day
16h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:50 AM → 4:11 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 7:26 PM
7h 46m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 8:21 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:21 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:50 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 14m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 8:44 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:49 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:50 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 14m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 8:44 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:49 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:50 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 14m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 8:44 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:49 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:50 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 14m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 8:44 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:49 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:50 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 14m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 8:44 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:49 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Cowbridge? 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.

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cowbridge, Wales?

You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Town Hall via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 7h 6m.

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Manchester to Cowbridge buses

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