Bus tickets from Manchester to Brighton

Affordable Tickets from Manchester to Brighton

Traveling from Manchester to Brighton or from Brighton to Manchester has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Brighton from Manchester by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Manchester to Brighton online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Manchester

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Tuesday, October 6	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	19.5 - 98 €
Wednesday, October 7	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	22 - 89 €
Thursday, October 8	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	23 - 101 €
Friday, October 9	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	19.5 - 107 €
Saturday, October 10	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	31 - 113 €
Sunday, October 11	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	34 - 107 €
Monday, October 12	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 107 €
Tuesday, October 13	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	22 - 106 €
Thursday, October 15	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 114 €
Friday, October 16	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	19.5 - 114 €
Saturday, October 17	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 114 €
Sunday, October 18	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	33 - 114 €
Monday, October 19	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 114 €
Tuesday, October 20	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	22 - 112 €
Wednesday, October 21	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 112 €
Thursday, October 22	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 107 €
Friday, October 23	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	19.5 - 114 €
Saturday, October 24	8h 20min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	31 - 114 €
Sunday, October 25	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	32 - 108 €
Monday, October 26	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 114 €
Tuesday, October 27	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 100 €
Wednesday, October 28	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 109 €
Thursday, October 29	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 115 €
Friday, October 30	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 113 €
Saturday, October 31	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	31 - 113 €
Sunday, November 1	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	32 - 97 €
Monday, November 2	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	24 - 91 €
Tuesday, November 3	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	23 - 101 €
Wednesday, November 4	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	21 - 97 €
Thursday, November 5	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	22 - 97 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Manchester and Brighton?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Brighton, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 10 hours and 50 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Manchester to Brighton without a car?

You can travel from Manchester to Brighton by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Brighton?

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Brighton is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Brighton is about 19.5 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Brighton with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Brighton by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes.

About Manchester

Manchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Manchester is about 115.6 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 38 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Manchester is home of the academic institute University of Manchester. The biggest sports facility in Manchester is Old Trafford, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Heaton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Manchester Museum, which showcases Manchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Manchester Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Manchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Manchester Piccadilly, St Peter's Square and Shudehill Interchange.
In Manchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

About Brighton

Brighton is a City in United Kingdom. The size of Brighton is about 87.5 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 17 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 8 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Brighton is home of the academic institute University of Brighton. The biggest sports facility in Brighton is American Express Community Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Sussex County Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Preston Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, which showcases Brighton’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Jubilee Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from London Gatwick Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Brighton with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Brighton Station and Brighton Station.
In Brighton, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Credit Card, Cash and Contactless Payment.

Direct Lines from Manchester to Brighton

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Manchester to Brighton provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Manchester to Brighton. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Manchester to Brighton

If you're planning to travel from Manchester to Brighton, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Manchester to Brighton ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Manchester to Brighton

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Manchester to Brighton? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Manchester and Brighton, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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Last updated on November 5, 2026