Cheapest month
Up to 39%The cheapest time to travel is February (€16.96); the most expensive is May (€23.58).
Burton upon Trent to Manchester Bus
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- Lowest price from €35.77
- Average duration 2h 15m
- Connections per day 2
- Distance 85 km
- CO₂ per person 8 kg
bus from Burton upon Trent to Manchester
The journey from Burton upon Trent to Manchester is about 85 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 15m with 2 connections per day.
| Lowest price | €35.77 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 2h 15m |
| Connections per day | 2 |
| Lowest price | €35.77 |
| Highest price | €35.77 |
| First departure | 09:50 AM |
| Last departure | 08:30 PM |
| Distance | 85 km |
| Departure | Burton upon Trent |
| Arrival | Manchester |
| Travel operator | Megabus Megabus |
When to book from Burton upon Trent to Manchester
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month to travel from Burton upon Trent to Manchester by bus, with medians around €16.96 versus about €23.58 in May (roughly a 39% swing).
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Carriers on this route
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Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Luggage
On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.
Food and drink
Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.
Power sockets
On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.
Accessibility
The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 5.95kg
bus 6.38kg
flight 17kg
carpool 13.6kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Burton upon Trent to Manchester costs €35.77. Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from €35.77.
The cheapest ticket from Burton upon Trent to Manchester costs €35.77. Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Burton upon Trent and Manchester are 85 km apart.
The journey from Burton upon Trent to Manchester takes about 2h 15m on average. The fastest option takes 2h 10m.
This route is served by 1 operators: Megabus.
There are about 2 connections per day from Burton upon Trent to Manchester.
The first bus from Burton upon Trent to Manchester leaves at 09:50 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Burton upon Trent to Manchester leaves at 08:30 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs €35.77 but prices can change.
There are about 2 direct connections from Burton upon Trent to Manchester.
The shortest bus journey between Burton upon Trent and Manchester takes 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Burton upon Trent and Manchester.
The bus journey from Burton upon Trent to Manchester generates 8 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month, with medians around €16.96, while May is among the most expensive (about €23.58).