Bus Manchester to Southwark from £47 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Southwark takes 5h 41m and the fastest bus takes 4h 33m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Southwark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 41m
Duration: 204 mi
Distance: £47
Average price: Hourly
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Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...

6h 12m

£40–91

Manchester to Southwark bus times

Buses run hourly between Manchester and Southwark. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Southwark at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Marble Arch and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:30 PM → 12:10 AM
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4h 40m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

2:45 AM → 9:08 AM
6h 23m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 10:44 AM
5h 29m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 12:08 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:46 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

2:45 AM → 9:08 AM
6h 23m • 1 change
4:40 AM → 10:08 AM
5h 28m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 11:08 AM
5h 23m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 12:08 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

2:45 AM → 8:53 AM
6h 8m • 1 change
5:10 AM → 10:20 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 11:08 AM
5h 53m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 15m • 1 change
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Manchester to Southwark buses

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