The average bus between Market Drayton and Greater Manchester takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Market Drayton to Greater Manchester. 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 5 times a day between Market Drayton and Greater Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Market Drayton is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Greater Manchester at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Market Drayton to Greater Manchester? 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 Market Drayton to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stand C station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station via bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Market Drayton to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Stand C station.
Market Drayton to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Market Drayton and Greater Manchester is 63 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a bus from Stand C to Horton Road via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 4h 14m.