Bus from Brighton to London: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Brighton to London on February 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Victoria Coach StationCheapest
FlixbusBus
Brighton (Preston Park)
Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)Fastest
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
FlixbusBus
Brighton (Coach Station)
Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)No tags
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Victoria Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Brighton to London

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

59train per day
1h 24mAverage Duration
78 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$10 - $85Average Duration3h 15m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$10 - $257Average Duration1h 24m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$9 - $9Average Duration1h 30m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brighton to London by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to London?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Brighton to London start from $10. The average price for this route is around $14. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Brighton to London?

    The average bus travel time from Brighton to London is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 75 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Brighton to London route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 245 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Brighton to London?

    The earliest bus departs from Brighton to London at 2:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:57pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to London?

    A bus trip from Brighton to London generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Brighton to London?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29871 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brighton to London?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Brighton to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brighton to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
02-04
$6
02-05
$6
Today
$6
02-07
$6
02-08
$6
02-09
$6
02-10
$6
02-11
$6
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to London was searched and found on Feb 9, 2026 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $96 for a bus ticket from Brighton to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2026-02-09.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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