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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Watford takes 5h 47m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Watford. 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 47m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
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best
  1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn30 / ...
5h 13m
£35–85

Manchester to Watford bus times

Buses run hourly between Manchester and Watford. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Watford at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Finchley Road / O2 Centre and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 213.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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