Find coaches from Cardiff to Brighton

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cardiff to Brighton on 13 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Cardiff (Gabalfa Interchange, o/s Clinic)
    Preston Circus, Stop HCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      Cardiff (Gabalfa Interchange, o/s Clinic)
      Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & CarterFastest
      National ExpressBus
        Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)
        Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)No tags
        FlixbusBus
        Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
        Brighton (Coach Station)No tags
        National ExpressBus
          Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)
          Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)No tags
          FlixbusBus
          Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
          Brighton (Coach Station)No tags
          National ExpressBus
            Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)
            Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)No tags
            FlixbusBus
            Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
            Brighton (Coach Station)No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:07 GMT.

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Brighton

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 7 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            82bus per day
            7h 37mAverage duration
            139 milesDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£13 - £47Average duration7h 37m
            6kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£11 - £11Average duration3h 10m
            9kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cardiff to Brighton

            1. What's the distance between Cardiff and Brighton by coach?

              The journey from Cardiff to Brighton by coach covers an approximate distance of 140 miles (225 km).

            2. How can I get from Cardiff to Brighton without driving?

              You can reach Brighton from Cardiff by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            10/11
            £14
            11/11
            £23
            Today
            £16
            13/11
            £16
            14/11
            No data
            15/11
            No data
            16/11
            £13
            17/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Brighton was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

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

            You can expect to pay from £13 to £46 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-16.

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