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The journey from Belfast to Manchester by bus is 168.2 mi and takes 13 h 40 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20pm and the last at 2:20pm. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Manchester by bus for as little as $57.30 or as much as $57.30. The best price for this journey is $57.30.

Best Price $57.30
Journey Duration 13 h 40 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $57.30
Highest Price $57.30
First Departure 2:20pm
Last Departure 2:20pm
Distance 168.2 mi
Departure Belfast
Arrival Manchester
Carriers National Express

Belfast to Manchester Bus Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Oct 04 2023
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Cheap tickets from Belfast to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by bus

When travelling to Manchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express from Belfast to Manchester
Compare services on board when travelling from Belfast to Manchester by bus.
Facilities National Express
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WiFi
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Belfast to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.7kg
Bus
30.8kg
Flight
1,230.0kg
Car
118.6kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Belfast to Manchester?
A bus ticket from Belfast to Manchester is $57.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $57.30.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Belfast to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Belfast to Manchester is $57.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Belfast and Manchester by bus?
Belfast to Manchester is 168.2 mi.
How long does the bus between Belfast and Manchester take?
Belfast to Manchester is on average 13 h 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 h 40 min.
Which companies operate from Belfast to Manchester?
The bus journey from Belfast to Manchester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Belfast to Manchester?
Belfast to Manchester has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Belfast to Manchester leave?
The earliest bus from Belfast to Manchester departs at 2:20pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Belfast to Manchester depart?
The latest bus from Belfast to Manchester departs at 2:20pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Belfast to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $57.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Belfast to Manchester?
There are 2 station(s) that you can depart from Belfast to go to Manchester. You can go from Belfast Europa Bus Centre, Glengall St and Belfast Port (stena Line) Victoria Terminal 4 and you can arrive at Coach Station, Manchester Airport and Manchester Central Bus Station.
What's the fastest journey time between Belfast to Manchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Belfast and Manchester is 13 h 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Belfast to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Belfast and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Manchester by bus?
The bus journey from Belfast to Manchester creates 30.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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