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Trip to Budapest

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Buses from Manchester to Budapest

🚌 Starting from Manchester at the Shudehill Interchange, travelers will embark on a bus journey to Budapest with a transfer in London Victoria. This indirect route allows for an immersive travel experience spanning approximately 31 hours and 5 minutes. 💼 With ticket prices ranging from £33 to £78 for the Manchester to Budapest bus ride, travelers can opt for budget-friendly options while embarking on an adventure that culminates in the vibrant capital of Hungary. Whether for leisure or business, this extensive journey showcases the beauty of traveling by bus across Europe.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Budapest. The journey usually involves taking a bus from Manchester's Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria, and then transferring to another bus that travels to Budapest. The total travel time, including transfers, typically amounts to around 31 hours and 5 minutes. Plan your trip carefully to accommodate this longer travel time and make necessary arrangements for transfers.
  • You can catch the bus from Manchester to Budapest at the Shudehill Interchange station. This station is where Megabus UK operates its services for this route. Make sure to arrive at the Shudehill Interchange station in advance of your scheduled departure time to board the bus to Budapest. Keep your ticket and any necessary travel documents easily accessible for a smooth boarding process.
  • The bus from Manchester to Budapest arrives at the Budapest station. This is the final destination for the Trans Nicolaescu-operated bus service on this route. Upon arrival, disembark the bus at the Budapest station and make sure to collect all your belongings before exiting. You can then continue your onward journey or explore the city of Budapest from this central transport hub.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Manchester to Budapest typically ranges from £33 to £79. The price may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat selection, and the availability of promotional fares. It's recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible price for your journey. Keep an eye out for discounts or deals offered by the bus operator to potentially save on your travel expenses.
  • The buses traveling from Manchester to Budapest are typically most crowded during peak travel seasons, such as summer and major holidays. To avoid large crowds and potentially secure more comfortable seating, it's advisable to consider traveling during off-peak periods. Weekdays are generally less busy compared to weekends for this route. Planning your journey during early morning or late evening departures might also help reduce the number of passengers on the bus.
  • The first bus of the day from Manchester to Budapest typically departs in the early morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus usually leaves later in the evening, around 10:00 PM. It's essential to check the current schedules and availability, as these times may vary depending on the day of the week and the season. Plan your journey carefully to ensure you arrive at the bus station on time for the departure.

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, check the buses from Budapest to Manchester.

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Trips to Budapest