The average bus between Manchester and Market Drayton takes 3h 9m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Market Drayton. 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 Market Drayton. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Market Drayton at 6:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 4m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Market Drayton? 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 Market Drayton. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station and arriving at Stand D station via Stoke-on-Trent station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Manchester to Market Drayton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Market Drayton bus services, operated by Hotspur, arrive at Stand D station.
The distance between Manchester and Market Drayton is 66.2 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stand D via bus station in around 3h 14m.