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Which bus from Brighton to Preston is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Brighton to Preston. 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
£37
tomorrow
£26
Monday
Tuesday
£23
Wednesday
Thursday
£24
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 40m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 07:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
National Express 11h 33m 19:37 Brighton Preston Circus 07:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
National Express 11h 30m 19:40 Brighton Preston Park 07:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
National Express 11h 28m 19:42 Brighton Withdean Park 07:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
National Express 11h 26m 19:44 Brighton Patcham Place 07:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 46m
      0
      17:24
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      01:45
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 4h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      06:10
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      07:10
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 20m 14:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 12h 13m 14:12 Brighton Preston Circus 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 12h 10m 14:15 Brighton Preston Park 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 12h 8m 14:17 Brighton Withdean Park 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 12h 6m 14:19 Brighton Patcham Place 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 24m
      0
      05:46
      Brighton
      Withdean Park
      15:50
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      16:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:10
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel Time is 0h 42m shorter, and you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 30m 13:55 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 12h 23m 14:02 Brighton Preston Circus 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 12h 20m 14:05 Brighton Preston Park 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 12h 18m 14:07 Brighton Withdean Park 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 12h 16m 14:09 Brighton Patcham Place 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 24m
      0
      05:46
      Brighton
      Withdean Park
      15:50
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      16:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:10
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel Time is 0h 52m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 30m 13:55 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 12h 23m 14:02 Brighton Preston Circus 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 12h 20m 14:05 Brighton Preston Park 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 12h 18m 14:07 Brighton Withdean Park 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 12h 16m 14:09 Brighton Patcham Place 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Preston via Manchester, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 24m
      0
      05:46
      Brighton
      Withdean Park
      15:50
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      16:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:10
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel Time is 0h 52m shorter, and you will save £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Brighton to Preston is £22 on 30/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Brighton to Preston. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Brighton to Preston. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Brighton and Preston.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 20 coaches from Brighton to Preston, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Brighton and Preston, with 20 offers.

All facts for Brighton to Preston bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 10 times by bus from Brighton to Preston in one click. Book your Brighton to Preston bus ticket starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus £22
Fastest Bus 11h 26m
Earliest Coach 14:05
Latest Coach 19:44
Daily Bus Connections 10 Ø
Distance 370.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Preston?

Every day, 10 buses from 1 coach companies leave Brighton for Preston. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 31/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
Friday 30/01
Saturday 31/01
£37
Sunday 01/02
£26
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£23
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£24
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£24
Sunday 08/02
£26
Monday 09/02
£23
Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Brighton to Preston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brighton to Preston, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £23, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Brighton to Preston. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brighton to Preston, with £23. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £37.

How to save money travelling from Brighton to Preston

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 Brighton to Preston 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 Brighton to Preston, 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 Brighton to Preston 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 Brighton to Preston?

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

National Express from Brighton to Preston

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 11h 26m
Earliest Coach 14:05
Last Coach 19:44
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 28/01/2026
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 Brighton and Preston

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

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Brighton to Preston. 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 Brighton to Preston bus

How much does a Brighton Preston coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Brighton Preston bus trip is available from £22 and takes 12h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Preston.

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

Each day, the bus route from Brighton to Preston is offered by roughly 10 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Preston from Brighton take?

The quickest coach from Brighton to Preston is provided by National Express and takes 11h 26m. 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 Brighton to Preston?

The earliest bus to Preston departs from Brighton at 14:05. 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 Brighton to Preston?

The latest bus to Preston departs from Brighton at 19:44. 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 Brighton Preston route?

Passengers looking to travel from Brighton to Preston 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 Brighton and Preston?

You can check all the direct connections between Brighton and Preston 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 Preston from Brighton?

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 Brighton Preston 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 Brighton Preston 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 Brighton to Preston on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Brighton to Preston?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 10 daily trips between Brighton and Preston. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Brighton to Preston?

Prices and availability for 10 trips between Brighton and Preston change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Brighton and to Preston

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Brighton and to Preston. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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Bus to Preston from Fort William Bus to Preston from Fort William
Coach to Preston from Whitehaven Coach to Preston from Whitehaven
Stirling to Preston bus Stirling to Preston bus
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Popular Airport Transfers to Brighton and to Preston
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