The average bus between Blackrod and Manchester takes 4h 57m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Blackrod 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 Blackrod and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackrod is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 7m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Blackrod 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 Blackrod to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Blackrod Church station and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens station via Bolton Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Blackrod to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Blackrod Church station.
Blackrod to Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
The distance between Blackrod and Manchester is 25.9 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Blackrod Church to Piccadilly Gardens via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 4m.