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Manchester to King's Cross Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and King's Cross Station takes 5h 47m and the fastest bus takes 4h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to King's Cross Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 47m
Duration
202 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Manchester to King's Cross Station bus times

Buses run hourly between Manchester and King's Cross Station. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:30 PM which arrives into King's Cross Station at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Finchley Road / O2 Centre and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 30m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 20m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 14m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 32m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 32m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 34m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 5m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 11m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 1m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 56m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel4h 57m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 50m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel5h 29m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 32m • 1 change
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    National ExpressMetroline Travel6h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to King's Cross Station? 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.

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  • Distance: 202.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and King's Cross Station, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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