The average bus between Washington and Manchester takes 4h 47m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington 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 4 times a day between Washington and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Manchester at 3:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Washington 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 Washington to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Central Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Washington to Manchester bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
Washington to Manchester bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Washington and Manchester is 164.6 km. The road distance is 224 km.
National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 50m.