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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
$115
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
$124
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
19 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
20 h 41 m
Buses on 12 Nov
5
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Manchester will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $115.

Fast coaches

To travel from Brussels to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

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    2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Manchester

BelgiumBelgium
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Brussels to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 536 km distance in 13h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance
536 km
Average bus duration
17h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21

Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Manchester trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Manchester.

Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Manchester can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Manchester is $114; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Manchester leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Manchester leaves at 11:40 pm.
There are 6 coaches a day from Brussels to Manchester which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Brussels to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Manchester coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
21h30
11:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
21h10
11:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
21h10
12:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
20h30
3:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
19h05
2:20 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2 changes

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Why should you book Brussels to Manchester coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Brussels to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Manchester.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$41
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Manchester

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Brussels to Manchester, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Manchester for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Brussels to Manchester coach

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Manchester

Most Brussels to Manchester buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Manchester

Which Brussels station do buses to Manchester leave from?

Buses from Brussels to Manchester leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus811 · 22m · $2
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Bus stations for Brussels to Manchester

Check bus stations information for Brussels and Manchester, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn), Brussels, Gare Du Midi . When arriving in Manchester , you can end your trip in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Airport .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.

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