The average bus between Manchester and Witham takes 10h 5m and the fastest bus takes 7h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Witham. 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 3 times a day between Manchester and Witham. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Witham at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Finchley Road Station and take an average of 10h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h 7m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Witham? 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 Witham. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Witham station via Finchley Road Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
Manchester to Witham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Witham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Book your Manchester to Witham bus tickets online with National Express and First Essex.
The distance between Manchester and Witham is 269.5 km. The road distance is 411 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to The George via Finchley Road Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 56m.