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Trip Overview

The average bus between Keele and Manchester takes 1h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Keele 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.

1h 14m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Keele to Manchester bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Keele and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Keele is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Keele 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 Keele to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Keele, England and Manchester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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