The average bus between Guildford and Manchester takes 7h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Guildford 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 2 hours between Guildford and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Guildford to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Manchester station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Guildford to Manchester bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Manchester bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Guildford and Manchester is 274 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a bus from Guildford station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 48m.