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Which bus from Bournemouth to Brighton is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bournemouth to Brighton. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £9
tomorrow
from £16
Monday
Tuesday
from £23
Wednesday
from £26
Thursday
Friday
from £18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 43m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:43 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £9
National Express 6h 45m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:45 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £9
National Express 6h 52m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £9
National Express 7h 5m 15:00 Bournemouth University 22:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £15
National Express 5h 3m 03:02 Bournemouth Westbourne 08:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 5m 15:00 Bournemouth University 22:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 6h 43m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:43 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £16
National Express 6h 45m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:45 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £16
National Express 6h 47m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:47 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £16
National Express 6h 52m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 55m 08:25 Bournemouth University 16:20 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 7h 28m 08:25 Bournemouth University 15:53 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £23
National Express 7h 42m 08:25 Bournemouth University 16:07 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £23
National Express 7h 35m 08:25 Bournemouth University 16:00 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £23
National Express 7h 37m 08:25 Bournemouth University 16:02 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 7m 10:05 Bournemouth University 17:12 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £26
National Express 7h 20m 10:05 Bournemouth University 17:25 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 7h 2m 10:05 Bournemouth University 17:07 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £26
National Express 6h 58m 10:05 Bournemouth University 17:03 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £26
National Express 7h 0m 10:05 Bournemouth University 17:05 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 52m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £18
National Express 7h 5m 15:00 Bournemouth University 22:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 6h 45m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:45 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £18
National Express 6h 43m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:43 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £18
National Express 6h 47m 15:00 Bournemouth University 21:47 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bournemouth and Brighton?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bournemouth to Brighton. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 100 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 92 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 174 coaches from Bournemouth to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Brighton, with 48 offers.

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All facts for Bournemouth to Brighton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 95 times by bus from Bournemouth to Brighton in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Brighton bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 4h 18m
Earliest Coach 01:32
Latest Coach 20:30
Daily Bus Connections 95 Ø
Distance 123.1 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Brighton?

Every day, 95 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Brighton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 26/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
£23
Sunday 27/07
£23
Monday 28/07
Tuesday 29/07
£27
Wednesday 30/07
£26
Thursday 31/07
Friday 01/08
£26
Saturday 02/08
£25
Sunday 03/08
Monday 04/08
£10
Tuesday 05/08
Wednesday 06/08
Thursday 07/08
Friday 08/08
£15
Saturday 09/08
Sunday 10/08
Monday 11/08
£9
Tuesday 12/08
Wednesday 13/08
Thursday 14/08
Friday 15/08
Saturday 16/08
Sunday 17/08

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Brighton. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Brighton, with £9. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth to Brighton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bournemouth to Brighton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bournemouth to Brighton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bournemouth to Brighton are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bournemouth to Brighton?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bournemouth to Brighton timetable.

National Express from Bournemouth to Brighton

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bournemouth to Brighton:

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 4h 18m
Earliest Coach 01:32
Last Coach 20:30
Daily Connections 95 Ø
Found on 24/07/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Brighton

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bournemouth and Brighton. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bournemouth to Brighton? Compare all modes of transports from Bournemouth to Brighton.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bournemouth to Brighton

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bournemouth to Brighton. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bournemouth to Brighton bus

How much does a Bournemouth Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bournemouth Brighton bus trip is available from £9 and takes 6h 43m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bournemouth to Brighton?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £59. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Brighton.

How many connections are available for the Bournemouth Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bournemouth to Brighton is offered by roughly 95 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Bournemouth take?

The quickest coach from Bournemouth to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 4h 18m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £37. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Bournemouth at 01:32. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bournemouth to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Bournemouth at 20:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bournemouth Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bournemouth to Brighton can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth and Brighton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Brighton from Bournemouth?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bournemouth Brighton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bournemouth Brighton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bournemouth to Brighton on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bournemouth to Brighton

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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