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Which bus from Brighton to Southampton is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Brighton to Southampton. 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
£30
tomorrow
£20
Wednesday
£20
Thursday
£27
Friday
£21
Saturday
£19
Sunday
£21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 40m 20:50 Brighton Preston Park 01:30 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 4h 38m 20:52 Brighton Withdean Park 01:30 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 4h 36m 20:54 Brighton Patcham Place 01:30 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 4h 50m 20:40 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 01:30 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 4h 43m 20:47 Brighton Preston Circus 01:30 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Southampton via London Gatwick Airport, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 43m
      0
      19:42
      Brighton
      Withdean Park
      20:30
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      20:35
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      23:25
      Southampton
      University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
    Travel Time is 0h 53m shorter, and you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 45m 13:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 17:50 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 20m 14:50 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 20:10 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 55m 16:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 21:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 10m 17:10 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 22:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 5m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 23:35 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 35m 16:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 20:40 Southampton University  Economy £20
National Express 4h 55m 16:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 21:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 10m 17:10 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 22:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 20m 20:40 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 01:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 48m 16:12 Brighton Preston Circus 21:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 22:45 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 03:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £27
National Express 4h 0m 22:45 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 02:45 Southampton University  Economy £27
National Express 4h 10m 22:50 Brighton Preston Circus 03:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £27
National Express 3h 55m 22:50 Brighton Preston Circus 02:45 Southampton University  Economy £27
National Express 4h 7m 22:53 Brighton Preston Park 03:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brighton to Southampton via Bournemouth, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 33m
      0
      10:17
      Brighton
      Withdean Park
      14:50
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      0h 50m
      0
      15:00
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      15:50
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 1h 38m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 50m 14:50 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 19:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 35m 16:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 20:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 25m 18:20 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 22:45 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 35m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 00:05 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 30m 14:50 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 19:20 Southampton University  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 45m 16:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 20:50 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 25m 18:20 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 22:45 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 35m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 00:05 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 20m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 23:50 Southampton University  Economy £19
National Express 4h 38m 16:12 Brighton Preston Circus 20:50 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £19

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 20m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 23:50 Southampton University  Economy £21
National Express 4h 35m 19:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 00:05 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 13m 19:37 Brighton Preston Circus 23:50 Southampton University  Economy £21
National Express 4h 28m 19:37 Brighton Preston Circus 00:05 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 10m 19:40 Brighton Preston Park 23:50 Southampton University  Economy £21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Brighton to Southampton is £19 on 08/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Brighton to Southampton. 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 106 daily coaches from Brighton to Southampton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 96 daily coaches between Brighton and Southampton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 260 coaches from Brighton to Southampton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Brighton and Southampton, with 59 offers.

All facts for Brighton to Southampton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 101 times by bus from Brighton to Southampton in one click. Book your Brighton to Southampton bus ticket starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus £19
Fastest Bus 3h 36m
Earliest Coach 04:48
Latest Coach 22:57
Daily Bus Connections 101 Ø
Distance 89.5 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Southampton?

Every day, 101 buses from 1 coach companies leave Brighton for Southampton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/08
£30
Tuesday 04/08
£20
Wednesday 05/08
£20
Thursday 06/08
£27
Friday 07/08
£21
Saturday 08/08
£19
Sunday 09/08
£21
Monday 10/08
£19
Tuesday 11/08
£19
Wednesday 12/08
£19
Thursday 13/08
£26
Friday 14/08
£19
Saturday 15/08
£19
Sunday 16/08
£19
Monday 17/08
£19
Tuesday 18/08
£19
Wednesday 19/08
£19
Thursday 20/08
£19
Friday 21/08
£19
Saturday 22/08
£19
Sunday 23/08
Monday 24/08
£19
Tuesday 25/08
£19
Wednesday 26/08
£19
Thursday 27/08
£19
Friday 28/08
£19
Saturday 29/08
£19
Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Brighton to Southampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brighton to Southampton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £19, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Brighton to Southampton. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brighton to Southampton, with £19. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Brighton to Southampton

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 Southampton 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 Southampton, 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 Southampton 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 Southampton?

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

National Express from Brighton to Southampton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 3h 36m
Earliest Coach 04:48
Last Coach 22:57
Daily Connections 101 Ø
Found on 02/08/2026
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 Southampton

Here is a map with all coach stations in Brighton and Southampton. 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 Southampton

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

How much does a Brighton Southampton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Brighton Southampton bus trip is available from £19 and takes 4h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £60. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Southampton.

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

Each day, the bus route from Brighton to Southampton is offered by roughly 101 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Southampton from Brighton take?

The quickest coach from Brighton to Southampton is provided by National Express and takes 3h 36m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Brighton to Southampton?

The earliest bus to Southampton departs from Brighton at 04:48. 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 Southampton?

The latest bus to Southampton departs from Brighton at 22:57. 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 Southampton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Brighton to Southampton 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 Southampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Brighton and Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton on your planned travel date.

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

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 101 daily trips between Brighton and Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Prices and availability for 101 trips between Brighton and Southampton 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 Southampton

Economy
Economy

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

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