Bus Tickets from Brighton to Manchester

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from US$33
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Brighton
    Departure location: Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: 495 Oldham Rd
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Brighton
    Departure location: Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & Carter
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: 495 Oldham Rd
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Brighton
    Departure location: Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: 495 Oldham Rd
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Brighton
    Departure location: Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: 495 Oldham Rd
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Brighton
    Departure location: Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: 495 Oldham Rd
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Brighton to Manchester

Bus
Average PriceUS$22 - US$70Average Duration10h 56m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$51 - US$51Average Duration6h 20m
14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Brighton to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 10 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

43bus per day
10h 56mAverage Duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Brighton to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$35
Average Bus Trip Duration10h 56m
Number of daily buses43
Earliest bus departure3:40am
Distance328 km
Latest bus departure9:54pm

Brighton to Manchester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Brighton - Manchester

  1. How long is the trip from Brighton to Manchester by bus?

    The trip from Brighton to Manchester will take on average 10h 56m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Manchester in about 9h 45m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Brighton to Manchester?

    It's about 329 km (204 miles) from Brighton to Manchester.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Brighton to Manchester?

    Buses departing from Pool Valley Coach Station in Brighton will take you to Shudehill in Manchester.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Manchester?

    The least expensive option to go from Brighton to Manchester would be going by bus. Starting at US$22, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Brighton to Manchester?

    You can expect to pay around US$35 for the bus ride from Brighton to Manchester.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Brighton to Manchester?

    Yes! If you're heading from Brighton to Manchester, you'll find buses departing until 9:54pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-13
US$28
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05-16
US$31
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05-18
US$35
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US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Manchester was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$77 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2025-05-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Brighton and Manchester!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Brighton to Manchester.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Brighton to Manchester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Brighton to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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