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Trip Overview

The average bus between York and Manchester Central takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from York to Manchester Central. 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 48m
Duration
73 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

York to Manchester Central bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between York and Manchester Central. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Manchester Central at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 18m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 46m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 58m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 34m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 46m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 58m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 34m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 46m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 58m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 34m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 52m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 43m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 42m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 29m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 34m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 47m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express2h 52m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express3h 4m • 1 change
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    Yorkshire Coastliner​National Express3h 14m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York to Manchester Central? 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 York to Manchester Central.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 72.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between York, England and Manchester Central, England?

You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Manchester Central via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 3h 28m.

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