What is the best way to travel from Brighton to Manchester?
What is the cheapest way to reach Manchester from Brighton?
You can get to Manchester with just $15 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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National Express13h 35m010:45 PMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station12:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 10:45:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
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National Express13h 30m010:50 PMBrightonPreston Circus12:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 10:50:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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National Express13h 27m010:53 PMBrightonPreston Park12:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 10:53:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 27m
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Southern5h 28m08:51 AMBrightonCentral Station2:19 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Southern goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 8:51:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 2:19:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 28m
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Southern5h 14m09:51 AMBrightonCentral Station3:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Southern goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 9:51:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
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Southern5h 15m010:51 AMBrightonCentral Station4:06 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Southern goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 10:51:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 4:06:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express9h 30m04:40 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station2:10 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 4:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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National Express10h 15m05:35 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station3:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 5:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
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EasyJet Airline13h 15m08:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport9:20 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 8:05:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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Ryanair4h 10m09:40 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport1:50 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 9:40:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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Ryanair4h 30m05:35 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:05 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 5:35:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Flights Monday
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EasyJet Airline4h 25m06:25 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:50 AMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/24/2026 6:25:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/24/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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EasyJet Airline4h 50m04:25 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport9:15 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/24/2026 4:25:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/24/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Ryanair10h 5m09:40 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport7:45 AMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/24/2026 9:40:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Cheapest Flights Tuesday
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/25/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express9h 30m04:40 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station2:10 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/25/2026 4:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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National Express10h 15m05:35 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station3:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/25/2026 5:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express10h 15m05:35 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station3:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 5:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
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National Express10h 10m06:45 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station4:55 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 6:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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Ryanair5h 10m010:25 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport3:35 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 10:25:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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Wizz Air25h 45m06:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport7:50 AMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 6:05:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m
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EasyJet Airline9h 35m08:35 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport6:10 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 8:35:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)4h 0m09:44 AMBrightonCentral Station1:44 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 9:44:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:44:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Gatwick Express3h 56m09:09 AMBrightonCentral Station1:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Gatwick Express goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 9:09:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)4h 5m08:39 AMBrightonCentral Station12:44 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 8:39:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 12:44:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Flights Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express9h 50m04:40 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station2:30 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 4:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express11h 0m05:35 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station4:35 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 5:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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BlaBlaCar4h 30m010:30 AMLondon Gatwick Airport3:00 PMManchester0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 10:30:00 AM to , Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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Ryanair23h 50m09:35 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport9:25 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 9:35:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 50m
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EasyJet Airline6h 0m09:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport3:05 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 9:05:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Buzz3h 50m06:55 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:45 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 6:55:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Carpool Friday
Cheapest Flights Friday
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FlixBus6h 35m05:15 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal11:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/28/2026 5:15:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus6h 45m07:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal1:50 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/28/2026 7:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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FlixBus6h 25m05:25 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - North Terminal11:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/28/2026 5:25:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Brighton to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester from Brighton in just 3h 20m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Southern5h 14m09:51 AMBrightonCentral Station3:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Southern goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 9:51:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
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Southern5h 14m011:51 AMBrightonCentral Station5:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Southern goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 11:51:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 5:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
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Southern5h 14m012:51 PMBrightonCentral Station6:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Southern goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 12:51:00 PM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
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FlixBus6h 10m09:20 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal3:30 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 9:20:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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FlixBus6h 45m07:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal1:50 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 7:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/22/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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National Express13h 27m010:53 PMBrightonPreston Park12:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/22/2026 10:53:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 27m
Fastest Trains Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
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EasyJet Airline3h 20m06:30 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport9:50 AMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 6:30:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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Ryanair4h 10m09:40 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport1:50 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 9:40:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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Ryanair4h 10m05:55 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:05 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 5:55:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus9h 20m010:00 AMBrightonCentral Bus Station7:20 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 10:00:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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National Express9h 30m04:40 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station2:10 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/23/2026 4:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/23/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Fastest Flights Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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EasyJet Airline4h 25m06:25 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:50 AMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/24/2026 6:25:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/24/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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EasyJet Airline4h 50m04:25 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport9:15 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/24/2026 4:25:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/24/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Ryanair6h 50m09:40 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport4:30 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/24/2026 9:40:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/24/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Fastest Flights Tuesday
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FlixBus6h 35m05:15 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal11:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/25/2026 5:15:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus6h 45m07:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal1:50 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/25/2026 7:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/25/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/25/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Gatwick Express3h 56m09:09 AMBrightonCentral Station1:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Gatwick Express goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 9:09:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Gatwick Express3h 59m08:06 AMBrightonCentral Station12:05 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Gatwick Express goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 8:06:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 12:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 59m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)4h 0m09:44 AMBrightonCentral Station1:44 PMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 9:44:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:44:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Buzz4h 25m05:45 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:10 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 5:45:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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Ryanair5h 10m010:25 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport3:35 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 10:25:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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EasyJet Airline9h 35m08:35 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport6:10 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 8:35:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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FlixBus6h 35m05:15 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal11:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 5:15:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus6h 45m07:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal1:50 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 7:05:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/26/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/26/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Flights Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Buzz3h 50m06:55 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport10:45 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 6:55:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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EasyJet Airline6h 0m09:05 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport3:05 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 9:05:00 AM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Ryanair23h 50m09:35 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport9:25 PMLiverpool AirportLiverpool Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 9:35:00 PM to Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 50m
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BlaBlaCar4h 30m010:30 AMLondon Gatwick Airport3:00 PMManchester0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 10:30:00 AM to , Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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FlixBus6h 40m012:50 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal7:30 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 12:50:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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FlixBus6h 50m02:40 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal9:30 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 2:40:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express9h 25m03:55 AMBrightonPool Valley Coach Station1:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 3/27/2026 3:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/27/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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FlixBus6h 10m09:20 PMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal4:30 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/28/2026 9:20:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/29/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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FlixBus6h 25m05:25 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - North Terminal11:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/28/2026 5:25:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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FlixBus6h 35m05:15 AMLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Gatwick Airport - South Terminal11:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/28/2026 5:15:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/28/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Brighton and Manchester, you can pay as low as $15 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to Manchester in just 3h 20m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Brighton and Manchester are National Express, FlixBus and EasyJet Airline, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Brighton and Manchester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Hove or to Salford, and look at flights from London Gatwick Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Brighton to Manchester?
Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Train companies: Southern, GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and Gatwick Express
Airlines: EasyJet Airline, Ryanair, Buzz and 3 more.
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