The average bus between Manchester and Ilminster takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 6h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Ilminster. 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 4 times a day between Manchester and Ilminster. 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 Ilminster at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 34m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Ilminster? 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 Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Ilminster station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Manchester to Ilminster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ilminster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Blackbrook BP Garage station.
The distance between Manchester and Ilminster is 287.7 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Market House via Bristol Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 6h 34m.