4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Manchester
Cheapest price
€119
Average price
€126
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 31 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Manchester will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Manchester without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM22h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:50 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€1191One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM20h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€1231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM19h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:10 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€1241One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM20h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:00 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€1261One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM20h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:45 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€1281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM19h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:10 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€1241One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM20h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€1231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM20h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:45 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€1281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM20h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:00 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€1261One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM21h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:20 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€1311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €330.
Distance: 536 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price | €106 Average price Cheapest | €330 Average price |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Manchester buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h00 | 11:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h40 | 11:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 22h10 | 3:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h45 | 4:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h30 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Manchester
Belgium
United Kingdom
Buses from Brussels to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 536 km distance in 14h 34m.
Distance 536 km |
Average bus duration 14h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €58 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 34m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Manchester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Manchester
Most Brussels to Manchester buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Manchester leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Which Manchester station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Most popular bus connections from Brussels
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