Bus from Manchester to Brighton: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Brighton on 8 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
2 Broadway
Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & CarterNo tags
National ExpressBus
628 Oldham Rd
Preston Circus, Stop HNo tags
National ExpressBus
628 Oldham Rd
Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)No tags
National ExpressBus
628 Oldham Rd
Preston Park HotelNo tags
National ExpressBus
628 Oldham Rd
Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & CarterNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Brighton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 530, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5hAverage duration
329 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 433 - R 1 163Average duration10h 52m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 530 - R 530Average duration5h
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Brighton by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Brighton start at R 433. The average price for this route is around R 547. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Manchester to Brighton?

    The average bus journey time from Manchester to Brighton is 10h 52m, covering a distance of 328 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 52m and is operated by National Express.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Brighton at 00:24. And the latest bus departs at 21:53.

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

    A bus trip from Manchester to Brighton produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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