The average bus between Hillingdon and Manchester takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 5h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Hillingdon is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Manchester at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Hillingdon station and arriving at Manchester station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Hillingdon to Manchester bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Hillingdon to Manchester bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Hillingdon and Manchester is 248 km. The road distance is 334 km.
You can take a bus from Southfield Close to Manchester Central Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 53m.