The average bus between Thornton Heath and Manchester takes 6h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Thornton Heath is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Thornton Heath 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Thornton Heath to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from London Victoria station.
Thornton Heath to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Book your Thornton Heath to Manchester bus tickets online with Arriva UK and National Express.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Manchester is 273.1 km. The road distance is 331 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.