The average bus between British Museum and Manchester takes 5h 29m and the fastest bus takes 5h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from British Museum 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 3 times a day between British Museum and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from British Museum is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road station and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from British Museum 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 British Museum to Manchester. However, there are services departing from British Museum station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Central Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
British Museum to Manchester bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Golders Green Station.
British Museum to Manchester bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between British Museum and Manchester is 260.7 km. The road distance is 302 km.
National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 30m.