The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Antwerp
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 38 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Antwerp will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Manchester to Antwerp you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:4017h20Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:00Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)£661One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:0017h00Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East12:00Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)£661One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:3018h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:25Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)£821One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:3016h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:20Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£831One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus13:5014h50Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East5:40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£881One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus14:1014h30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange5:40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£891One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus13:5014h50Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East5:40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£881One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:5015h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange7:35Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£981One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:5016h15Manchester, Shudehill Interchange8:05Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)£981One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:3016h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:20Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£831One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £331.
Distance: 516 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£72 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £337 Average Price |
15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Antwerp coaches for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 19h06 | 20:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 19h26 | 20:25 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 18h45 | 20:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 19h05 | 20:25 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 14h50 | 5:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 17h15 | 8:05 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 14h30 | 5:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 16h15 | 8:05 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 15h45 | 7:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Antwerp
Buses from Manchester to Antwerp run on average 13 times per day, taking around 15h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 516 km distance in 15h 25m.
Distance 516 km |
Average bus duration 15h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Manchester to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Antwerp with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Antwerp coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Antwerp
Most Manchester to Antwerp buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Use this guide to compare Manchester and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Antwerp leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Antwerp station do buses from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Most popular bus connections from Manchester
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