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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cambridge to Brighton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £12
tomorrow
from £38
Wednesday
from £32
Thursday
from £38
Friday
from £38
Saturday
Sunday
from £43

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    04:30
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    08:30
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    06:30
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    10:30
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    14:30
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    18:30
    Brighton
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 52m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    21:45
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    18:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    23:15
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    18:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 52m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 16m
    0
    05:45
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    11:01
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    6h 12m
    0
    12:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    18:27
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    18:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    5h 12m
    0
    05:45
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    10:57
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    6h 7m
    0
    12:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    18:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 12m
    0
    01:35
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    07:47
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    4h 57m
    0
    08:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:57
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 27m
    0
    13:55
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    19:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 2m
    0
    18:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    01:35
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    07:55
    Brighton
    York Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    01:35
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    07:45
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    09:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    14:55
    Brighton
    Withdean Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    01:35
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    07:55
    Brighton
    York Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    09:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    15:05
    Brighton
    York Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    01:35
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    08:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    01:35
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    08:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    08:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    13:15
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    09:20
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    15:15
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    16:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    18:15
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43

Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 116 daily coaches from Cambridge to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 108 daily coaches between Cambridge and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 220 coaches from Cambridge to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Brighton, with 72 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Cambridge to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 109 times every day by bus from Cambridge to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge to Brighton starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 3h 45m
Earliest Coach 01:35
Latest Coach 18:30
Daily Bus Connections 109 Ø
Distance 154.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Cambridge to Brighton

Every day, 109 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cambridge for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 23/06
£38
Tuesday 24/06
£38
Wednesday 25/06
£32
Thursday 26/06
£38
Friday 27/06
£38
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06
£43
Monday 30/06
£43
Tuesday 01/07
£43
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
£12
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£10
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 13/07
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
Saturday 19/07
£13
Sunday 20/07

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cambridge to Brighton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £43.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Brighton, with £12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Brighton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cambridge to Brighton

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

National Express from Cambridge to Brighton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £32
Fastest Coach 4h 33m
Earliest Coach 01:35
Last Coach 18:30
Daily Connections 108 Ø
Found on 21/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Brighton

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Brighton? Compare all modes of transports from Cambridge to Brighton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Cambridge to Brighton bus

How much does a Cambridge - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cambridge - Brighton bus trip is available from £12 and takes 4h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cambridge to Brighton is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £51. 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 Cambridge - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cambridge to Brighton is offered by roughly 109 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Cambridge take?

The quickest coach from Cambridge to Brighton is provided by FlixBus and takes 3h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Cambridge at 01:35. 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 Cambridge to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Cambridge at 18:30. 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 Cambridge - Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge 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 Cambridge?

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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Brighton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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