The average bus between Manchester and Epping takes 7h 25m and the fastest bus takes 5h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Epping. 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 every 4 hours between Manchester and Epping. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Epping at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Finchley Road / O2 Centre and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 38m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Epping? 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 Epping. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Epping station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Manchester to Epping bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Epping bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
The distance between Manchester and Epping is 253.8 km. The road distance is 362 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.