Which bus from Brighton to Manchester is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Brighton to Manchester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
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National Express9h 5m017:10BrightonPool Valley Coach Station02:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2025 17:10:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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National Express11h 40m018:20BrightonPool Valley Coach Station06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2025 18:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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National Express8h 58m017:17BrightonPreston Circus02:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2025 17:17:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 58m
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National Express11h 33m018:27BrightonPreston Circus06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2025 18:27:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
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National Express8h 55m017:20BrightonPreston Park02:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 14/06/2025 17:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express9h 40m012:05BrightonPool Valley Coach Station21:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2025 12:05:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express8h 50m016:05BrightonPool Valley Coach Station00:55ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2025 16:05:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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National Express9h 5m017:10BrightonPool Valley Coach Station02:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2025 17:10:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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National Express11h 40m018:20BrightonPool Valley Coach Station06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2025 18:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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National Express9h 33m012:12BrightonPreston Circus21:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 15/06/2025 12:12:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2025 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 33m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
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National Express11h 40m018:20BrightonPool Valley Coach Station06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2025 18:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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National Express10h 35m019:30BrightonPool Valley Coach Station06:05ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2025 19:30:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
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National Express11h 33m018:27BrightonPreston Circus06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2025 18:27:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
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National Express10h 28m019:37BrightonPreston Circus06:05ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2025 19:37:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 28m
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National Express11h 30m018:30BrightonPreston Park06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 16/06/2025 18:30:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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National Express9h 25m003:55BrightonPool Valley Coach Station13:20ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 03:55:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express10h 0m013:55BrightonPool Valley Coach Station23:55ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 13:55:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 23:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
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National Express8h 35m017:10BrightonPool Valley Coach Station01:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 17:10:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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National Express9h 20m004:00BrightonPreston Circus13:20ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 04:00:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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National Express9h 53m014:02BrightonPreston Circus23:55ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 14:02:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 23:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 53m
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
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National Express9h 30m004:40BrightonPool Valley Coach Station14:10ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 04:40:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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National Express10h 10m006:45BrightonPool Valley Coach Station16:55ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 16:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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National Express11h 40m018:20BrightonPool Valley Coach Station06:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 18:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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National Express13h 35m022:45BrightonPool Valley Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 22:45:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
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National Express9h 25m004:45BrightonPreston Circus14:10ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 04:45:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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National Express9h 25m003:55BrightonPool Valley Coach Station13:20ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2025 03:55:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express10h 15m005:35BrightonPool Valley Coach Station15:50ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2025 05:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
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National Express9h 55m012:05BrightonPool Valley Coach Station22:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2025 12:05:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m
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National Express9h 35m013:05BrightonPool Valley Coach Station22:40ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2025 13:05:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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National Express10h 0m013:55BrightonPool Valley Coach Station23:55ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 19/06/2025 13:55:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 23:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express9h 35m014:50BrightonPool Valley Coach Station00:25ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 14:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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National Express9h 28m014:57BrightonPreston Circus00:25ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 14:57:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 28m
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National Express9h 25m015:00BrightonPreston Park00:25ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 15:00:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express9h 23m015:02BrightonWithdean Park00:25ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 15:02:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 23m
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National Express9h 21m015:04BrightonPatcham Place00:25ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 15:04:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 21m
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All facts for Brighton to Manchester bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 90 times by bus from Brighton to Manchester in one click. Book your Brighton to Manchester bus ticket starting from £10!
Cheapest Bus | £10 |
Fastest Bus | 8h 21m |
Earliest Coach | 02:50 |
Latest Coach | 21:54 |
Daily Bus Connections | 90 Ø |
Distance | 328.6 km |
Coach Companies | National Express |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Manchester?
Every day, 90 buses from 1 coach companies leave Brighton for Manchester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 14/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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Book the ticket from Brighton to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Brighton to Manchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
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National Express from Brighton to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Brighton to Manchester:
Cheapest Price | £10 |
Fastest Coach | 8h 21m |
Earliest Coach | 02:50 |
Last Coach | 21:54 |
Daily Connections | 90 Ø |
Found on | 12/06/2025 |
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