The average bus between Manchester and Ramsgate takes 9h 25m and the fastest bus takes 8h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Ramsgate. 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 Ramsgate. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Ramsgate at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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9h 20m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Ramsgate? 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 Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Ramsgate station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Manchester to Ramsgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ramsgate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Harbour station.
Book your Manchester to Ramsgate bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Manchester and Ramsgate is 344 km. The road distance is 462 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Harbour via London Victoria in around 9h 10m.