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Manchester to Alfreton bus

Sat 31 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Alfreton

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Alfreton will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester for Alfreton 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 71 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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
09:302h40
Manchester
12:10Alfreton
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:503h55
Manchester
14:45Alfreton
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester to Alfreton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Alfreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 71 km

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Train

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Alfreton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Alfreton coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus09:30 Manchester
2h40
12:10 Alfreton0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:50 Manchester
3h55
14:45 Alfreton0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Alfreton by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Alfreton

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Buses from Manchester to Alfreton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 71 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
Distance
71 km
Average bus duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
22:05
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

FAQs: Manchester to Alfreton coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Alfreton can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Alfreton is £13; 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 Manchester to Alfreton is 2h 40m to travel the 71 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 Manchester to Alfreton leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Alfreton leaves at 22:05.
When departing from Manchester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport . When arriving in Alfreton , you can end your route in coach stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Mansfield, Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alfreton from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Alfreton is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Alfreton including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.
No, the coach from Manchester to Alfreton has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Alfreton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Alfreton.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Alfreton

Manchester
Alfreton
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Shudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:30
carConnection
Car connection
Shudehill
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
  • Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
Manchester, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Terminal Road North
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport

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