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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 or Southern. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £22
tomorrow
from £19
Monday
from £16
Tuesday
from £18
Wednesday
Thursday
from £17
Friday
from £22

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    15:10
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 7m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 3m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:13
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Brighton via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      6h 37m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hove to Bournemouth via Brighton, you can save more than £20? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 91%
      0h 10m
      0 km
      02:35
      Hove
      King Alfred Leisure Centre
      02:45
      Brighton
      Pool Valley Coach Station
      121 km
      Bournemouth
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Southern
    1h 37m
    0
    07:15
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    08:52
    Brighton
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    £19
  • Southern
    1h 37m
    0
    07:45
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    09:22
    Brighton
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    £19
  • Southern
    1h 37m
    0
    08:15
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    09:52
    Brighton
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    15:10
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    12:10
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    19:15
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Brighton via Branksome, you can save more than £-11? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 37m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £30

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    15:10
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:15
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    7h 7m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Brighton via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      6h 37m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    14:40
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    12:55
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    20:35
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:15
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 18m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:13
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Brighton via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      7h 7m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      14:36
      Branksome
      Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hove to Bournemouth via Brighton, you can save more than £16? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 89%
      0h 10m
      0 km
      02:35
      Hove
      King Alfred Leisure Centre
      02:45
      Brighton
      Pool Valley Coach Station
      121 km
      Bournemouth
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 22m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:15
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    00:30
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    18:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    00:45
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Brighton via Branksome, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 24m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      18:06
      Branksome
      Station
      00:30
      Brighton
      Withdean Park
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £19

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    15:10
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 7m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 3m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:13
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Brighton via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      6h 37m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hove to Bournemouth via Brighton, you can save more than £20? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 91%
      0h 10m
      0 km
      02:35
      Hove
      King Alfred Leisure Centre
      02:45
      Brighton
      Pool Valley Coach Station
      121 km
      Bournemouth
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

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.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 132 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Brighton. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 107 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 238 coaches from Bournemouth to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Brighton, with 80 offers.

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All facts for Bournemouth to Brighton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and Southern that travel daily 121 times by bus from Bournemouth to Brighton in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Brighton bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 1h 37m
Earliest Coach 01:05
Latest Coach 20:30
Daily Bus Connections 121 Ø
Distance 123.1 km
Coach Companies National Express and Southern

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Brighton?

Every day, 121 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Brighton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
Wednesday 18/06
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
£22
Sunday 22/06
£19
Monday 23/06
£23
Tuesday 24/06
£18
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
£21
Friday 27/06
£23
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06
£20
Monday 30/06
£9
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
£8
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07
Monday 07/07
£9
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
£8
Friday 11/07
Saturday 12/07
£9
Sunday 13/07

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 £16, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Brighton, with £16. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

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.

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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 £16
Fastest Coach 5h 3m
Earliest Coach 01:05
Last Coach 20:30
Daily Connections 120 Ø
Found on 19/06/2025

Southern from Bournemouth to Brighton

Southern

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

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 1h 37m
Earliest Coach 07:15
Last Coach 09:44
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 19/06/2025
In total 2 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 £16 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £62. 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 121 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 Southern and takes 1h 37m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. 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 01:05. 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 and Southern. 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 and Southern.

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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