The average bus between Watchet and Manchester takes 11h 46m and the fastest bus takes 7h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Watchet 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 twice daily between Watchet and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Watchet is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Hither Mead and take an average of 11h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Watchet 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 Watchet to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Watchet station and arriving at Manchester station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
Watchet to Manchester bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from County Hall station.
Watchet to Manchester bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Watchet and Manchester is 266.4 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Manchester Central Coach Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 27m.