The average bus between Manchester and Sandford takes 10h 18m and the fastest bus takes 8h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Sandford. 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 3 times a day between Manchester and Sandford. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Sandford at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Sandford? 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 Sandford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Sandford station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
Manchester to Sandford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Sandford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
The distance between Manchester and Sandford is 312.5 km. The road distance is 425 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Lamb Inn via Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, and Sidwell Street in around 9h 27m.