The average bus between Manchester and Burton takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Burton. 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 every 4 hours between Manchester and Burton. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Burton at 4:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool, Liverpool One and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Burton? 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 Burton. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Burton station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Manchester to Burton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Burton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Ness Botanic Gardens station.
The distance between Manchester and Burton is 58.1 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Ness Botanic Gardens via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 3h 20m.