Manchester to Brentford bus

Fri 15 May
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Brentford

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Buses per day

46

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Brentford will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 46 buses that leave Manchester for Brentford every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:504h45
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    19:35London, Victoria Coach Station
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:504h45
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    18:35London, Victoria Coach Station
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:304h40
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    21:10London, Victoria Coach Station
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:004h20
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    9:20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:306h05
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    15:35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Brentford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Brentford 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £101.

Distance: 257 km

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Flight

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£79

Average Price

£128

Average Price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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30m

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4h 1m

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1h 1m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Manchester to Brentford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Brentford coaches for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
5h30
5:50 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
5h55
6:15 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h35
7:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
5h10
8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h20
9:20 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h55
9:55 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h45
10:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h10
10:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
3h50
10:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
4h25
10:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h05
11:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h40
12:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
3h45
11:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
4h20
12:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h00
13:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h35
13:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
6h05
15:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
6h40
16:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h05
14:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h40
14:40 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
3h45
14:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
4h20
14:40 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h10
15:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h45
16:15 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h45
17:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h10
17:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
4h30
17:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
3h55
17:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h30
18:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
5h05
18:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
4h45
18:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
4h10
18:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h05
18:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h40
18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h45
19:35 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h10
19:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h55
20:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
5h30
21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h40
21:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
4h10
20:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Brentford

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Buses from Manchester to Brentford run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 257 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
257 km
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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 Brentford coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Brentford can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Brentford is £10; 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 Brentford is 4h 5m to travel the 257 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 Brentford leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Brentford leaves at 23:55.
When departing from Manchester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Coach Station . When arriving in Brentford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre), London, Western Ave / Friary Road, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Greenford Roundabout.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 London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brentford from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Brentford is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Brentford including taking a coach, train and flight.
No, the coach from Manchester to Brentford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Brentford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Brentford.
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 Brentford.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Brentford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Brentford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Brentford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Brentford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Brentford.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Brentford

Manchester
Brentford
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
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