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Compare all timetables for the bus from London to Brighton

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Brighton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$11
tomorrow
$9
Tuesday
$9
Wednesday
$15
Thursday
$7
Friday
$8
Saturday
$8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 10m 4:25 AM London Stratford Bus Station 6:35 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $11
FlixBus 2h 25m 6:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 8:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $11
FlixBus 2h 25m 8:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 10:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $11
National Express 2h 50m 5:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 7:50 AM Brighton Preston Circus  Economy $15
National Express 2h 55m 7:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 9:55 AM Brighton Preston Circus  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 10m 4:25 AM London Stratford Bus Station 6:35 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $9
FlixBus 2h 10m 8:20 AM London Stratford Bus Station 10:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $9
FlixBus 2h 25m 2:20 PM London Stratford Bus Station 4:45 PM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $9
National Express 1h 48m 1:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 3:18 AM Brighton Patcham Place  Economy $15
National Express 1h 48m 2:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 4:18 AM Brighton Patcham Place  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 10m 4:25 AM London Stratford Bus Station 6:35 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $9
FlixBus 2h 25m 6:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 8:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $9
FlixBus 2h 10m 8:20 AM London Stratford Bus Station 10:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $9
National Express 1h 48m 2:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 4:18 AM Brighton Patcham Place  Economy $15
National Express 2h 38m 3:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:08 AM Brighton Patcham Place  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 50m 1:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 3:20 AM Brighton Withdean Park  Economy $15
National Express 1h 50m 2:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 4:20 AM Brighton Withdean Park  Economy $15
National Express 2h 40m 3:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 AM Brighton Withdean Park  Economy $15
National Express 2h 45m 5:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 7:45 AM Brighton Withdean Park  Economy $15
National Express 2h 59m 7:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 9:59 AM Brighton Withdean Park  Economy $15
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Brighton via London Gatwick Airport, you can save more than $1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 43m
      0
      8:30 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      10:30 PM
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 38m
      0
      10:35 PM
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      11:13 PM
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 0h 53m longer, but you will save $1

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 25m 6:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 8:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $7
FlixBus 2h 25m 8:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 10:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $7
FlixBus 2h 25m 2:20 PM London Stratford Bus Station 4:45 PM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $7
National Express 1h 48m 1:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 3:18 AM Brighton Patcham Place  Economy $15
National Express 1h 48m 2:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 4:18 AM Brighton Patcham Place  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 10m 4:25 AM London Stratford Bus Station 6:35 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $8
FlixBus 2h 25m 6:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 8:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $8
FlixBus 2h 10m 8:20 AM London Stratford Bus Station 10:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 55m 1:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 3:25 AM Brighton Preston Circus  Economy $15
National Express 1h 55m 2:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 4:25 AM Brighton Preston Circus  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 25m 6:05 AM London Stratford Bus Station 8:30 AM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $8
FlixBus 2h 25m 2:20 PM London Stratford Bus Station 4:45 PM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $8
FlixBus 2h 25m 4:05 PM London Stratford Bus Station 6:30 PM Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 55m 1:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 3:25 AM Brighton Preston Circus  Economy $15
National Express 1h 55m 2:30 AM London Victoria Coach Station 4:25 AM Brighton Preston Circus  Economy $15

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London to Brighton is $5 on 1/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between London and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between London and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 241 daily buses from London to Brighton. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 207 daily coaches between London and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 504 buses from London to Brighton, while Night sees the fewest connections between London and Brighton, with 281 offers.

Facts about the bus from London to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 232 times every day by bus from London to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Brighton starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 1h 48m
Earliest Bus 4:25 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 232 Ø
Distance 47.3 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from London to Brighton

Every day, 232 buses from 2 bus companies leave London for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
$11
Monday 12/15
$15
Tuesday 12/16
$9
Wednesday 12/17
$15
Thursday 12/18
$22
Friday 12/19
$8
Saturday 12/20
$8
Sunday 12/21
$9
Monday 12/22
$9
Tuesday 12/23
$15
Wednesday 12/24
$18
Thursday 12/25
$62
Friday 12/26
$10
Saturday 12/27
$9
Sunday 12/28
$9
Monday 12/29
$10
Tuesday 12/30
$21
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
$20
Friday 01/02
$22
Saturday 01/03
$7
Sunday 01/04
$14
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
$7
Wednesday 01/07
$5
Thursday 01/08
$5
Friday 01/09
$5
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from London to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $5, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from London to Brighton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $9.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Brighton, with $5. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $8.

How to save money travelling from London 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 London 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 London 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 London to Brighton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London to Brighton

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

National Express from London to Brighton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price $15
Fastest Bus 1h 48m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Last Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Connections 228 Ø
Found on 12/14/2025

All bus stations and stops in London and Brighton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in London 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 London to Brighton? Compare all modes of transports from London to Brighton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Brighton

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

FAQs about the London to Brighton bus

How much does a London Brighton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 2h 25m to reach Brighton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $23. 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 London to Brighton each day?

Every day, the London to Brighton bus route is served by approximately 232 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from London to Brighton is offered by National Express and takes 1h 48m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $15. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London to Brighton?

The earliest bus arriving in Brighton from London starts at 4:25 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 London to Brighton?

The latest bus trip departing from London for Brighton starts at 11:59 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 London Brighton route?

When traveling by bus from London 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 London and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between London 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 London 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 London 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 London 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 London to Brighton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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