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Trip Overview

The average bus between Merseyside and Manchester takes 2h 13m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Merseyside to 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.

2h 13m
Duration
87 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Merseyside to Manchester bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Merseyside and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Merseyside is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Queen Square and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 25m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express1h 58m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireNational Express2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 45m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireNational Express2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express1h 56m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Arriva UKMetro NetworkNational Express2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireNational Express2h 33m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merseyside to 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.

Map of how to get from Merseyside to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 87.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Merseyside, Wirral, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Coral Ridge to Manchester Central Coach Station via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 2h 48m.

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