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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bristol to Brighton

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bristol to Brighton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£20
tomorrow
£16
Sunday
£18
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
£8
Thursday
£8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 3m 21:15 Bristol Coach Station 03:18 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £20
National Express 6h 20m 21:15 Bristol Coach Station 03:35 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 6h 10m 21:15 Bristol Coach Station 03:25 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £20
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:10 Bristol Coach Station 18:30 Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 6h 25m 14:10 Bristol Coach Station 20:35 Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Brighton via Hove, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 35m
      0
      20:30
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      02:50
      Hove
      King Alfred Leisure Centre
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 2m
    • National Express
      0h 13m
      0
      03:52
      Hove
      Portslade
      04:05
      Brighton
      Pool Valley Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 1h 32m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 20:30 Bristol Coach Station 02:35 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16
National Express 6h 2m 20:30 Bristol Coach Station 02:32 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £16
National Express 6h 15m 20:30 Bristol Coach Station 02:45 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 6h 20m 02:10 Bristol Coach Station 08:30 Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 5h 55m 04:35 Bristol Coach Station 10:30 Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hove to Bristol via Brighton, you can save more than £14? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 88%
      0h 13m
      0 km
      02:32
      Hove
      Portslade
      02:45
      Brighton
      Pool Valley Coach Station
      183 km
      Bristol
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 20:30 Bristol Coach Station 02:35 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £18
National Express 6h 10m 21:15 Bristol Coach Station 03:25 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £18
National Express 6h 2m 20:30 Bristol Coach Station 02:32 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
FlixBus 6h 20m 02:10 Bristol Coach Station 08:30 Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy £22
FlixBus 5h 55m 04:35 Bristol Coach Station 10:30 Brighton Central Bus Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hove to Bristol 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
      183 km
      Bristol
      National Express
      Economy
      £2

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 33m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 21:00 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £8
National Express 7h 53m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 21:20 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 7h 35m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 21:02 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £8
National Express 7h 40m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 21:07 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £8
National Express 7h 26m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 20:53 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 20m 10:07 Bristol Black Boy Hill 18:27 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £8
National Express 7h 40m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 21:07 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £8
National Express 8h 15m 10:07 Bristol Black Boy Hill 18:22 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £8
National Express 7h 35m 13:27 Bristol Black Boy Hill 21:02 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £8
National Express 8h 33m 10:07 Bristol Black Boy Hill 18:40 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bristol to Brighton is £8 on 25/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 150 daily coaches from Bristol to Brighton. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Bristol and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 186 coaches from Bristol to Brighton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Brighton, with 60 offers.

Facts about coaches from Bristol to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 103 times every day by bus from Bristol to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Brighton starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 4h 38m
Earliest Coach 12:10
Latest Coach 13:27
Daily Bus Connections 103 Ø
Distance 184.8 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Bristol to Brighton

Every day, 103 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bristol for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£20
Saturday 21/03
£23
Sunday 22/03
£18
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£8
Thursday 26/03
£8
Friday 27/03
£18
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£19
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
£8
Thursday 02/04
£17
Friday 03/04
£24
Saturday 04/04
£17
Sunday 05/04
£32
Monday 06/04
£32
Tuesday 07/04
£8
Wednesday 08/04
£8
Thursday 09/04
£13
Friday 10/04
£19
Saturday 11/04
£19
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bristol to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Brighton, with £8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £9.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Brighton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bristol 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 bus from Bristol 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 Bristol to Brighton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bristol to Brighton

These are the most booked bus companies between Bristol to Brighton from our users.

FlixBus from Bristol to Brighton

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bristol to Brighton:

Cheapest Price £21
Fastest Coach 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 12:10
Last Coach 14:10
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 19/03/2026

National Express from Bristol to Brighton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 4h 38m
Earliest Coach 12:42
Last Coach 13:27
Daily Connections 100 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Brighton

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bristol and Brighton.

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 Bristol to Brighton? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Brighton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Brighton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Bristol to Brighton? Or which bus companies serve the route Bristol to Brighton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bristol to Brighton bus

How much does a Bristol - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol - Brighton bus trip is available from £8 and takes 7h 33m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Bristol to Brighton is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £52. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Brighton is offered by roughly 103 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 4h 38m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Bristol at 12:10. 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 Bristol to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Bristol at 13:27. 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 Bristol - Brighton route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol 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 FlixBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Brighton on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bristol to Brighton?

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 103 daily trips between Bristol and Brighton. 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 Bristol to Brighton?

Prices and availability for 103 trips between Bristol and Brighton 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 Bristol to Brighton

Economy
Economy

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

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