The average bus between South Kensington Station and Manchester takes 5h 31m and the fastest bus takes 4h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from South Kensington Station 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.
Buses run hourly between South Kensington Station and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from South Kensington Station is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Coach Station and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from South Kensington Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from South Kensington Station station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
South Kensington Station to Manchester bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from London Victoria station.
South Kensington Station to Manchester bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between South Kensington Station and Manchester is 261.4 km. The road distance is 320 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.