Bus from Gloucester to Manchester: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Gloucester to Manchester on 3 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
Gloucester
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)No tags
National ExpressBus
Gloucester
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)No tags
National ExpressBus
Gloucester
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)No tags
National ExpressBus
Gloucester
Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Gloucester (Transport Hub)
Raby Street (Stop C)No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Gloucester to Manchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 413, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
7h 20mAverage duration
181 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 413 - R 948Average duration7h 20m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 994 - R 4 994Average duration2h 40m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 338 - R 338Average duration2h 20m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Manchester by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Manchester?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Manchester start at R 413. The average price for this route is around R 475. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Gloucester to Manchester?

    The average bus journey time from Gloucester to Manchester is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 181 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 10m and is operated by National Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Manchester route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gloucester to Manchester?

    The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Manchester at 10:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Manchester?

    A bus trip from Gloucester to Manchester produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Gloucester to Manchester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29875 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gloucester to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gloucester to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gloucester to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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