The average bus between Manchester and Brentford takes 8h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Brentford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Manchester and Brentford. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Brentford at 3:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Brentford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Brentford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Brentford station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Manchester to Brentford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Brentford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Book your Manchester to Brentford bus tickets online with National Express and Metroline Travel.
The distance between Manchester and Brentford is 256.9 km. The road distance is 329 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 5h.