Find coaches from Manchester to Brighton

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Next departures from Manchester to Brighton on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
2 Broadway
Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)No tags
National Express
628 Oldham Rd
Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)No tags
National Express
628 Oldham Rd
Preston Circus, Stop HNo tags
National Express
628 Oldham Rd
Preston Park HotelNo tags
National Express
628 Oldham Rd
Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & CarterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Brighton

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5hAverage duration
329 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$27 - US$71Average duration10h 52m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$33 - US$33Average duration5h
14kg CO₂e

Bus Manchester to Brighton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration10h 52m
Number of daily buses32
Earliest bus departure00:24
Distance328 km
Latest bus departure21:53

Manchester to Brighton Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Manchester to Brighton. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Manchester to Brighton from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Brighton from Manchester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Brighton

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Manchester to Brighton cost?

    The bus ticket price from Manchester to Brighton starts at US$27. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Brighton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Brighton?

    The average travel time between Manchester and Brighton is around 10h 52m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 329 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Brighton?

    The number of buses from Manchester to Brighton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Brighton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Brighton?

    When taking the bus from Manchester to Brighton, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Brighton?

    Buses travelling between Manchester and Brighton leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton, Brighton Amex Stadium.

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 Manchester and Brighton!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Manchester to Brighton, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Manchester to Brighton.

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

Did you know?

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!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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