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Compare all timetables for the bus from Derby to Brighton

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Derby to Brighton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $18
tomorrow
from $23
Sunday
from $18
Monday
from $15
Tuesday
from $14
Wednesday
Thursday
from $15

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    8h 3m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:13 PM
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    8h 12m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    7:27 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    9h 40m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    10:30 AM
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    8:30 AM
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 42m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:52 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    8h 37m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:47 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    8h 33m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:43 PM
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    9h 40m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    10:30 AM
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    8:30 AM
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Brighton via Leicester, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 15m
      0
      9:15 AM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      10:20 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      8h 0m
      0
      10:30 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      6:30 PM
      Brighton
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 0h 42m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 22m
    0
    5:40 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    1:02 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    5:40 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    7h 17m
    0
    5:40 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    12:57 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    7h 8m
    0
    5:40 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    12:48 PM
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    5:40 AM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    12:55 PM
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 37m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:47 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 7m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:17 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:30 PM
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:45 PM
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 42m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:52 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    8h 33m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:43 PM
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    8h 37m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:47 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    9:45 PM
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 3m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:13 PM
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 5m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:15 PM
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:30 PM
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 7m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:17 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $15

Frequency of bus connections between Derby and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Derby and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 67 daily buses from Derby to Brighton. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 60 daily coaches between Derby and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 150 buses from Derby to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Derby and Brighton, with 32 offers.

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Facts about the bus from Derby to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 62 times every day by bus from Derby to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Derby to Brighton starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 6h 58m
Earliest Bus 12:50 AM
Latest Bus 10:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 62 Ø
Distance 156.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Derby to Brighton

Every day, 62 buses from 2 bus companies leave Derby for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/20/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/15
Monday 06/16
Tuesday 06/17
Wednesday 06/18
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
$23
Saturday 06/21
$23
Sunday 06/22
$18
Monday 06/23
$15
Tuesday 06/24
$14
Wednesday 06/25
Thursday 06/26
$15
Friday 06/27
$18
Saturday 06/28
Sunday 06/29
Monday 06/30
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
Thursday 07/03
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05
Sunday 07/06
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 07/08
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12

The cheapest time to travel from Derby to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Derby to Brighton. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Derby to Brighton, with $14. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $39.

How to save money travelling from Derby to Brighton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Derby to Brighton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Derby to Brighton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Derby to Brighton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Derby to Brighton

These are the most booked bus companies between Derby to Brighton from our users.

National Express from Derby to Brighton

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Derby to Brighton:

Cheapest Price $14
Fastest Bus 6h 58m
Earliest Bus 2:10 AM
Last Bus 10:10 PM
Daily Connections 61 Ø
Found on 6/17/2025

All bus stations and stops in Derby and Brighton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Derby and Brighton.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Derby to Brighton? Compare all modes of transports from Derby to Brighton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Derby to Brighton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Derby to Brighton? Or which bus companies serve the route Derby to Brighton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Derby to Brighton bus

How much does a Derby Brighton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 8h 42m to reach Brighton. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Derby to Brighton?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $73. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Brighton.

On average, how many connections are available from Derby to Brighton each day?

Every day, the Derby to Brighton bus route is served by approximately 62 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Derby to Brighton take?

The fastest bus from Derby to Brighton is offered by National Express and takes 6h 58m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Derby to Brighton?

The earliest bus arriving in Brighton from Derby starts at 12:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Derby to Brighton?

The latest bus trip departing from Derby for Brighton starts at 10:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Derby Brighton route?

When traveling by bus from Derby to Brighton, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Derby and Brighton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Derby to Brighton bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Derby Brighton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Derby Brighton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Derby to Brighton on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Derby to Brighton

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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