Manchester to Rayleigh Buses

Manchester to Rayleigh buses

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The average bus between Manchester and Rayleigh takes 9h 38m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Rayleigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 38m
Duration: 240 mi
Distance: £41
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Temp Bus Stationbus 737

8h 44m

£34–57

Manchester to Rayleigh bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Manchester and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 9h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:40 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
11h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:45 AM → 11:40 AM
8h 55m • 3 changes
5:15 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 8:25 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
7:30 PM → 6:54 AM
Arrives next day
11h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:45 AM → 11:40 AM
8h 55m • 3 changes
5:15 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 8:25 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
7:30 PM → 6:54 AM
Arrives next day
11h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:45 AM → 11:40 AM
8h 55m • 3 changes
5:15 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 8:25 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
7:30 PM → 6:54 AM
Arrives next day
11h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

2:45 AM → 11:40 AM
8h 55m • 3 changes
5:15 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 8:25 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
7:30 PM → 6:54 AM
Arrives next day
11h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:45 AM → 11:40 AM
8h 55m • 3 changes
5:45 AM → 1:40 PM
7h 55m • 3 changes
10:55 AM → 8:25 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
7:30 PM → 8:47 AM
Arrives next day
13h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:45 AM → 11:40 AM
8h 55m • 3 changes
6:10 AM → 1:38 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:50 AM → 5:46 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes

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Manchester to Rayleigh buses

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