The average bus between Manchester and Crail takes 12h 11m and the fastest bus takes 8h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Crail. 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 twice daily between Manchester and Crail. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Crail at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 12h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Crail? 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 Manchester to Crail. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Crail station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
Manchester to Crail bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Crail bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
The distance between Manchester and Crail is 310.1 km. The road distance is 507 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bowling Green Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 13m.