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How to get from Brussels to Manchester?

Are you planning to travel to Manchester from Brussels and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Brussels to Manchester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Brussels and Manchester, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, Virgin Trains, FlixBus, Blablabus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Brussels and Manchester, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brussels Manchester trip.

For your trip from Brussels to Manchester, you have several transport options

Brussels to Manchester bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Brussels to Manchester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Brussels to Manchester train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Brussels Manchester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Brussels Manchester

Many flights connect Brussels to Manchester every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Manchester in record time.

Carpooling Brussels Manchester

Carpooling between Brussels and Manchester is perfect if you want to travel to Manchester in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Brussels or Manchester.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Brussels to Manchester transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Brussels Manchester

City of departure
Brussels
Belgium
Destination city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
333 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Brussels to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Brussels to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Brussels and Manchester that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, Virgin Trains, FlixBus, Blablabus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brussels and Manchester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Brussels and Manchester

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Brussels to Manchester?
Accessibility Train stations in Brussels or Manchester are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Brussels and Manchester often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Brussels and Manchester generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Brussels Manchester train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Brussels Manchester train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Brussels to Manchester?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Brussels to Manchester, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Brussels and Manchester is the fastest way to travel the 333 mi between Brussels and Manchester.
Prices Air tickets from Brussels to Manchester can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Manchester often have to arrive at Brussels airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Brussels Manchester have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Brussels to Manchester?
Prices Coach tickets from Brussels to Manchester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Manchester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Brussels and Manchester, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Brussels and Manchester are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Brussels to Manchester are usually much slower than trains to Manchester to cover the 333 mi distance.
Comfort Brussels-Manchester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Brussels to Manchester?
Flexible Carpooling from Brussels to Manchester is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Brussels and Manchester is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Brussels to Manchester is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Brussels Manchester journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Brussels to Manchester can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Brussels? Where do I arrive in Manchester?

Brussels departure bus stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Brussels Departure Stations

Bruxelles-Midi
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Departure airports in Brussels

Brussels-Zaventem International
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Manchester arrival coach stations

Manchester
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Manchester Airport
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Manchester Arrival Stations

Manchester Piccadilly
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Manchester Arrival Airports

Manchester International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Brussels and Manchester

Have you decided to travel from Brussels to Manchester and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Brussels to Manchester trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Brussels to Manchester. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Manchester, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Brussels to Manchester, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Manchester, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Brussels and Manchester with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Manchester.

coach Brussels Manchester

The frequency of departures to Brussels from Manchester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Manchester, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Brussels and Manchester are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Brussels-Manchester coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Brussels-Manchester route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Brussels to Manchester on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Brussels and Manchester usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Manchester for your travel date.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Brussels-Manchester buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Brussels Manchester

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Brussels Manchester

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brussels to Manchester. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Brussels and Manchester.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Brussels to Manchester. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Brussels to Manchester, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Brussels to Manchester at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Brussels and Manchester, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Brussels to Manchester depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Manchester are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Brussels to Manchester

Eurostar
Eurostar
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
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Flights Brussels Manchester

Airlines Brussels Manchester

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
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Carpool Brussels Manchester

The number of seats available in a carpool from Brussels to Manchester depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Brussels to Manchester depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Brussels to Manchester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Brussels Manchester to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brussels and Manchester also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Brussels and Manchester, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Brussels Manchester

Blablacar
Blablacar
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