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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Forres takes 10h 43m and the fastest bus takes 10h 41m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester to Forres. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 43m
Duration
409 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Manchester to Forres bus times

Buses run once daily between Manchester and Forres. The service departs Manchester at 2:10 AM at night, which arrives into Forres at 12:59:00. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber10h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Forres? 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.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Forres.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 408.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Forres via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 9h 47m.

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