Manchester to Burton-on-Trent bus

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • FlixBus
    4:404h51
    Manchester
    9:31Burton-on-Trent
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    2 changes
  • FlixBus
    7:103h58
    Manchester
    11:08Burton-on-Trent
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    2 changes
  • FlixBus
    8:204h48
    Manchester
    13:08Burton-on-Trent
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    2 changes
  • FlixBus
    12:104h16
    Manchester
    16:26Burton-on-Trent
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    2 changes
  • FlixBus
    13:204h36
    Manchester
    17:56Burton-on-Trent
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    2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 85 km

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Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

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Manchester to Burton-on-Trent bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Burton-on-Trent coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:40 Manchester
4h51
9:31 Burton-on-Trent2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbus7:10 Manchester
3h58
11:08 Burton-on-Trent2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbus8:20 Manchester
4h48
13:08 Burton-on-Trent2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbus12:10 Manchester
4h16
16:26 Burton-on-Trent2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbus13:20 Manchester
4h36
17:56 Burton-on-Trent2 changes

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05 May
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08 May
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09 May
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10 May
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11 May

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

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Buses from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
85 km
Average bus duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
2h 41m
First bus
3:35
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Burton-on-Trent coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Burton-on-Trent is £19; 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 Burton-on-Trent is 2h 41m to travel the 85 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 Burton-on-Trent leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 23:40.
A trip to Burton-on-Trent from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Burton-on-Trent including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.
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 Burton-on-Trent.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Burton-on-Trent

Manchester
Burton-on-Trent
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

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