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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Brighton | Hickstead Bus Stop (Castle Inn) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & Carter | Hickstead Bus Stop (Castle Inn) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Brighton | Hickstead Bus Stop (Castle Inn) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Brighton | Hickstead Bus Stop (Castle Inn) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Brighton | Hickstead Bus Stop (Castle Inn) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Brighton to Hickstead
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hickstead. The journey takes about 14 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 29875 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £4
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brighton to Hickstead
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Hickstead?
The cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Hickstead start from £4. The average price for this route is around £4. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Brighton to Hickstead?
The average bus journey time from Brighton to Hickstead is 14m, covering a distance of 9 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Brighton to Hickstead route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 98 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Hickstead?
The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Hickstead at 02:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:57.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Hickstead?
A bus journey from Brighton to Hickstead produces an estimated 0 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.
The cheapest trip from Brighton to Hickstead was searched and found on 17 Mar 2026 with a price of £3To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Hickstead as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £3 to £8 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Hickstead based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2026-03-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Brighton to Hickstead?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
