The average bus between Leicester and Manningtree takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Manningtree. 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 5 times a day between Leicester and Manningtree. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Manningtree at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 17m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Leicester to Manningtree? 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 Leicester to Manningtree. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Manningtree station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Leicester to Manningtree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Manningtree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Railway Station.
Book your Leicester to Manningtree bus tickets online with National Express and First Essex.
The distance between Leicester and Manningtree is 168 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to The Skinners Arms via Coach Station, Railway Station, High Street, and The George in around 5h 3m.