The average bus between Manchester and The Scottish Borders takes 7h 30m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to The Scottish Borders. 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 twice daily between Manchester and The Scottish Borders. The earliest departure is at 1:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 3:10 PM which arrives into The Scottish Borders at 8:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at The Scottish Borders station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Manchester to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at A7 Boleside Hail & Ride station.
The distance between Manchester and The Scottish Borders is 236.9 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to A7 Boleside Hail & Ride via Bus Station and Club Britannia in around 5h 58m.
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