Bus Sheffield to Brighton: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sheffield to Brighton

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

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Friday

$18

Saturday

$16

Sunday

$18

Monday

$11

Tuesday

$11

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 7m	6:50 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	2:57 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 6:50:00 AM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 2:57:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 7m
National Express	8h 25m	6:50 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	3:15 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 6:50:00 AM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
National Express	7h 58m	6:50 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	2:48 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 6:50:00 AM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 2:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 58m
National Express	8h 8m	12:45 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	8:53 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 12:45:00 PM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 8:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 8m
National Express	8h 2m	1:00 PM	Sheffield	Greenhill	9:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Greenhill, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/8/2026 1:00:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/8/2026 9:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 2m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	9h 7m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	10:47 AM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 1:40:00 AM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 10:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 7m
National Express	9h 25m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	11:05 AM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 1:40:00 AM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
National Express	9h 3m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	10:43 AM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 1:40:00 AM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 10:43:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 3m
National Express	9h 11m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	10:51 AM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 1:40:00 AM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 10:51:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 11m
National Express	7h 37m	7:20 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	2:57 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$22	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/9/2026 7:20:00 AM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/9/2026 2:57:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 37m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 52m	9:10 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	5:02 PM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 9:10:00 AM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 52m
National Express	7h 47m	9:10 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	4:57 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 9:10:00 AM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:57:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 47m
National Express	8h 5m	9:10 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	5:15 PM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 9:10:00 AM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
National Express	7h 43m	9:10 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	4:53 PM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 9:10:00 AM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 43m
National Express	8h 7m	12:45 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	8:52 PM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$20	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/10/2026 12:45:00 PM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/10/2026 8:52:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 7m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	10h 30m	6:15 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	4:45 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 6:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
FlixBus	10h 15m	6:30 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	4:45 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 6:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
National Express	9h 21m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	11:01 AM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 1:40:00 AM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 11:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 21m
National Express	9h 17m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	10:57 AM	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 1:40:00 AM to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 10:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 17m
National Express	9h 35m	1:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	11:15 AM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/11/2026 1:40:00 AM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/11/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	10h 30m	6:15 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	4:45 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 6:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
FlixBus	10h 15m	6:30 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	4:45 PM	Brighton	Central Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 6:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/12/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
National Express	8h 30m	4:15 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	12:45 AM	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 4:15:00 PM to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/13/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
National Express	8h 13m	4:15 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	12:28 AM	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 4:15:00 PM to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/13/2026 12:28:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 13m
National Express	8h 20m	4:15 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	12:35 AM	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 5/12/2026 4:15:00 PM to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/13/2026 12:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sheffield to Brighton is $10 on 5/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Sheffield and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Sheffield and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 72 daily buses from Sheffield to Brighton. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 62 daily coaches between Sheffield and Brighton.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 136 buses from Sheffield to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sheffield and Brighton, with 40 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sheffield to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 68 times every day by bus from Sheffield to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sheffield to Brighton starting from $10!

Cheapest Bus	$10
Fastest Bus	7h 18m
Earliest Bus	1:40 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	68 Ø
Distance	185.7 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Sheffield to Brighton

Every day, 68 buses from 2 bus companies leave Sheffield for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$18

Saturday 05/09

$16

Sunday 05/10

$18

Monday 05/11

$11

Tuesday 05/12

$11

Wednesday 05/13

$26

Thursday 05/14

$17

Friday 05/15

$18

Saturday 05/16

$11

Sunday 05/17

$20

Monday 05/18

$23

Tuesday 05/19

$16

Wednesday 05/20

$16

Thursday 05/21

$16

Friday 05/22

$18

Saturday 05/23

$20

Sunday 05/24

$19

Monday 05/25

$18

Tuesday 05/26

$14

Wednesday 05/27

$14

Thursday 05/28

$18

Friday 05/29

$20

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Sheffield to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Brighton, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $11, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sheffield to Brighton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sheffield to Brighton, with $11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

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

All bus stations and stops in Sheffield and Brighton

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

Bus Station

Pond Hill

Meadowhall Interchange

Meadowhall Road 1-4

Greenhill

Chesterfield Road

SUFC Stadium

Bramall Lane

Arena/Don Valley Bowl

Patcham Place

London Road

Pool Valley Coach Station

Pool Valley 11-12

Preston Circus

Preston Road

Preston Park

Preston Road 223A

Central Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sheffield to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Sheffield to Brighton bus

How much does a Sheffield Brighton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $10 and takes 10h 30m to reach Brighton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $10 and $48. 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 Sheffield to Brighton each day?

Every day, the Sheffield to Brighton bus route is served by approximately 68 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Sheffield to Brighton is offered by National Express and takes 7h 18m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sheffield to Brighton?

The earliest bus arriving in Brighton from Sheffield starts at 1:40 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 Sheffield to Brighton?

The latest bus trip departing from Sheffield for Brighton starts at 7:00 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 Sheffield Brighton route?

When traveling by bus from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Brighton?

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sheffield to Brighton?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 68 daily trips between Sheffield and Brighton. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Sheffield to Brighton?

Prices and availability for 68 trips between Sheffield and Brighton change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Sheffield and to Brighton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Sheffield and to Brighton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!