Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | Southampton Coach Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 550, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Brighton and Southampton?
Stops in Brighton
- A
Brighton
39 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4FT, United Kingdom - B5 Pool Valley, Brighton BN1 1PN, UK
- C
Brighton Amex Stadium
Village Way, Brighton BN1, UK - D
Rottingdean Bus Stop
12 West St, Brighton BN2 7HP, UK
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brighton to Southampton by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Southampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Brighton to Southampton start at R 529. The average price for this route is around R 811. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Brighton to Southampton?
The average bus journey time from Brighton to Southampton is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 89 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 30m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Brighton to Southampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Southampton at 04:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Southampton?
A bus trip from Brighton to Southampton produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Brighton to Southampton?
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 29875 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brighton to Southampton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Brighton to Southampton?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brighton to Southampton?
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.
The cheapest trip from Brighton to Southampton was searched and found on 28 Mar 2026 with a price of R 495To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Southampton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 495 to R 1 682 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 495, which is on 2026-03-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from Brighton to Southampton?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
