The average bus between Manchester and Cockfosters takes 5h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Cockfosters. 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 hourly between Manchester and Cockfosters. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Cockfosters at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Cockfosters. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Cockfosters station via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Manchester to Cockfosters bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Cockfosters bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
The distance between Manchester and Cockfosters is 247.9 km. The road distance is 321 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.