The average bus between Wantage and Manchester takes 7h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wantage 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 every 4 hours between Wantage and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 1:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Wantage is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at George Street and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wantage 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 Wantage to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Wantage station and arriving at Manchester station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Wantage to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Wantage to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Wantage and Manchester is 217.5 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Manchester Central Coach Station via George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 51m.