4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Manchester Airport will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
To travel from Brighton to Manchester Airport you need to make at least one change.
4:156h55Brighton11:10Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change- 11:127h33Brighton18:45Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
- 13:127h43Brighton20:55Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
- 19:377h23Brighton3:00Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
- 4:156h55Brighton11:10Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
- 19:377h23Brighton3:00Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
- 11:127h33Brighton18:45Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
- 13:127h43Brighton20:55Manchester Airport£461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brighton to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 317 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price | £87 Average Price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Manchester Airport coaches for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:05 Brighton | 10h55 | 2:00 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Manchester Airport
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Buses from Brighton to Manchester Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:55, the last at 10:45. The fastest coach covers the 317 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 317 km |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 3:55 |
Last bus 10:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Manchester Airport with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brighton to Manchester Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Manchester Airport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Manchester Airport
Most Brighton to Manchester Airport buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Manchester, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Manchester Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Brighton, Preston Circus bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Preston Circus 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 Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
Getting to Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station from Brighton city centre
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. ATMs are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road from Brighton city centre
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road bus station facilities and services
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at nearby shops.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road. ATMs are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Station accessible with ramps and lifts.
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