The average bus between Manchester and Barlaston takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Barlaston. 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 4 times a day between Manchester and Barlaston. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Barlaston at 5:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Barlaston. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Barlaston station via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Manchester to Barlaston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Barlaston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Orchard Place station.
The distance between Manchester and Barlaston is 60.1 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Orchard Place via Stoke-on-Trent and bus station in around 2h 44m.