The average bus between Manchester and Great Barford takes 5h 22m and the fastest bus takes 4h 3m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Great Barford. 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 hourly between Manchester and Great Barford. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Great Barford at 4:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Great Barford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Great Barford station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Manchester to Great Barford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Great Barford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The distance between Manchester and Great Barford is 194.4 km. The road distance is 277 km.
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 4h.