The average bus between Manchester and Grasmere takes 4h 45m and the fastest bus takes 4h 33m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester to Grasmere. 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 Grasmere. The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Grasmere at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Rail Station and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Grasmere station via Rail Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Manchester to Grasmere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Grasmere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
The distance between Manchester and Grasmere is 120.4 km. The road distance is 210 km.
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m.