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The average bus between Manchester and Sefton takes 2h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Sefton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 51m
Duration
42 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 55 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
  2. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Parkwaybus bus 55
2h 32m
£8–14

Manchester to Sefton bus times

Buses run hourly between Manchester and Sefton. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Sefton at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool, Liverpool One and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 45m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 50m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 31m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK5h 28m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 45m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 55m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK5h 34m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 15m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 35m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    National ExpressStagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireArriva UK6h 8m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 11m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK3h 1m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK2h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Sefton? 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 Sefton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 42.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Sefton, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Parkway via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 2h 32m.

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