The average bus between Melksham and Manchester takes 7h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Melksham to Manchester. 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 5 times a day between Melksham and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 9:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Melksham to Manchester? 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 Melksham to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Melksham station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Melksham to Manchester bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Melksham to Manchester bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Melksham and Manchester is 234.5 km. The road distance is 314 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m.