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Compare train and bus for Burton-on-Trent to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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€48 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Burton-on-Trent to Manchester
How to get from Burton-on-Trent to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C75459 · C74901Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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W05511+
W02541Other options
C75248 · C74876C74755+
Y12337+C74901FlixBus · FlixBusFind all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Burton-on-Trent to Manchester:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to Manchester costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burton-on-Trent and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Cross Country to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with Megabus to go to Manchester by bus.
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