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Trip Overview

The average bus between North London and Manchester takes 5h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 41m. There is a bus service every few hours from North London 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.

5h 8m
Duration
199 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
5h 49m
£27–45

North London to Manchester bus times

Buses run hourly between North London and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North London is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Parliament Hill Fields and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 16m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 11m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 11m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 11m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 11m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 11m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 3m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 2m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonMetroline TravelFlixBus5h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from North London 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 North London to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 198.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between North London, England and Manchester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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