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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bruges to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

14 h 50 m

Average duration

16 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bruges to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bruges to Manchester will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Bruges for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 18 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
21:5518h10
Bruges
16:05Manchester
£671One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
11:1014h50
Bruges
02:00Manchester
£1071One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Bruges to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £332.

Distance: 449 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£76

Average Price

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

£332

Average Price

13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bruges to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Manchester coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:45 Bruges
18h05
05:50 Manchester0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:40 Bruges
13h30
11:10 Manchester0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:55 Bruges
15h05
13:00 Manchester0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bruges to Manchester coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Bruges to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bruges to Manchester.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bruges to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bruges to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bruges to Manchester

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Buses from Bruges to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 449 km distance in 12h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Distance
449 km
Average bus duration
13h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
12h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bruges to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bruges to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bruges to Manchester can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bruges to Manchester is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bruges to Manchester is 12h 45m to travel the 449 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bruges to Manchester leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bruges to Manchester leaves at 23:55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Bruges to Manchester which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bruges to Manchester, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bruges and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester from Bruges is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bruges to Manchester is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bruges and Manchester including taking a train, flight and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bruges to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bruges to Manchester for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bruges to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bruges to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bruges to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bruges to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bruges to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bruges to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bruges to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bruges to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bruges and Manchester

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Manchester
The major coach station for departures in Bruges is Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West for your trip from Bruges to Manchester.
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