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Compare all timetables for the bus from Dartford to Brighton

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

today
£10
tomorrow
Thursday
£9
Friday
Saturday
£12
Sunday
£16
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 27m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:27 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £10
National Express 5h 25m 17:55 Dartford Bus Station 23:20 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £10
National Express 5h 40m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:40 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 5h 35m 17:55 Dartford Bus Station 23:30 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 5h 18m 17:55 Dartford Bus Station 23:13 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 27m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:27 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £9
National Express 5h 18m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:18 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £9
National Express 5h 40m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:40 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 5h 22m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:22 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £9
National Express 5h 25m 17:55 Dartford Bus Station 23:20 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 22m 08:40 Dartford Bus Station 14:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £12
National Express 5h 2m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16
National Express 5h 50m 17:30 Dartford Bus Station 23:20 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16
National Express 5h 35m 08:40 Dartford Bus Station 14:15 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 5h 15m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:15 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 22m 08:40 Dartford Bus Station 14:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16
National Express 5h 2m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16
National Express 5h 50m 17:30 Dartford Bus Station 23:20 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £16
National Express 5h 8m 08:40 Dartford Bus Station 13:48 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £16
National Express 4h 53m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 18:53 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £16
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dartford to Brighton via London Gatwick Airport, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 35m
      0
      14:00
      Dartford
      Bus Station
      18:45
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • FlixBus
      0h 55m
      0
      19:40
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      20:35
      Brighton
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 1h 42m longer, but you will save £2

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dartford to Brighton is £9 on 29/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Dartford and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Dartford and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Dartford to Brighton. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Dartford and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 30 coaches from Dartford to Brighton, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Dartford and Brighton, with 15 offers.

Facts about coaches from Dartford to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 11 times every day by bus from Dartford to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dartford to Brighton starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 4h 53m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Latest Coach 17:30
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 73.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Dartford to Brighton

Every day, 11 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dartford for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 27/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
£10
Wednesday 28/01
Thursday 29/01
£9
Friday 30/01
Saturday 31/01
£16
Sunday 01/02
£16
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£9
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
Sunday 08/02
Monday 09/02
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
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Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Dartford to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dartford to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dartford to Brighton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dartford to Brighton, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

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

All bus stations and stops in Dartford and Brighton

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dartford to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Dartford to Brighton bus

How much does a Dartford - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dartford - Brighton bus trip is available from £9 and takes 5h 27m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Dartford to Brighton is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £17. 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 Dartford - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dartford to Brighton is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Dartford take?

The quickest coach from Dartford to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 4h 53m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dartford to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Dartford at 08:40. 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 Dartford to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Dartford at 17:30. 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 Dartford - Brighton route?

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

You can check all the direct connections between Dartford 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.

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

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 Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford to Brighton on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Dartford 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 11 daily trips between Dartford 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 Dartford to Brighton?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Dartford 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 Dartford to Brighton

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Dartford and to Brighton

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