Bus from Brighton to Dartford: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Brighton to Dartford on 2 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)CheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags
National ExpressBus
Brighton
Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:28 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Brighton to Dartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dartford. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
6hAverage duration
47 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average price£11 - £23Average duration6h
2kg CO₂e
Train
Average price£50 - £51Average duration2h 1m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brighton to Dartford

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Dartford start from £11. 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 journey from Brighton to Dartford?

    The average bus journey time from Brighton to Dartford is 6h, covering a distance of 47 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 35m and is operated by National Express.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Dartford?

    The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Dartford at 05:35. And the latest bus departs at 17:10.

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

    A bus journey from Brighton to Dartford produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/02
£15
28/02
£18
Today
£20
02/03
£11
03/03
£11
04/03
£11
05/03
£10
06/03
£11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Dartford was searched and found on 5 Mar 2026 with a price of £10

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

You can expect to pay from £10 to £32 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Dartford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2026-03-05.

What's the cheapest way to go from Brighton to Dartford?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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