The average bus between Manchester and Boscastle takes 18h 46m and the fastest bus takes 15h 36m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester to Boscastle. 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 once daily between Manchester and Boscastle. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Boscastle at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 18h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Boscastle. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Boscastle station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.
Manchester to Boscastle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Boscastle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
The distance between Manchester and Boscastle is 352.8 km. The road distance is 577 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Boscastle Bridge via Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 13h 15m.