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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cumbernauld and Manchester takes 5h 1m and the fastest bus takes 4h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cumbernauld 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.

5h 1m
Duration
225 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cumbernauld to Manchester bus times

Buses run twice daily between Cumbernauld and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cumbernauld is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBus4h 32m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBus4h 32m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBus4h 32m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus4h 49m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 2m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBus4h 32m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus5h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBus4h 32m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cumbernauld 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.

Map of how to get from Cumbernauld to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 225 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Manchester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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