The average bus between Hertford and Manchester takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Hertford 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 3 hours between Hertford and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Hertford is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Hertford to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Hertford station and arriving at Manchester station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Hertford to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Tesco station.
Hertford to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Book your Hertford to Manchester bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Hertford and Manchester is 237.3 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a bus from Tesco to Manchester Central Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 50m.