Bus and Coach from Hartlepool to Brighton: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Hartlepool to Brighton

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

today

£33

tomorrow

Monday

£34

Tuesday

£32

Wednesday

Thursday

£32

Friday

£37

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	11h 50m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:45	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 12:55:00 to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
National Express	11h 33m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:28	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	£33	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 12:55:00 to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 00:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
National Express	11h 37m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:32	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£33	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 00:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 37m
National Express	11h 40m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:35	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	£33	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Hartlepool to Brighton via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  00:05
  
  Hartlepool
  Interchange
  
  06:40
  
  London
  Marble Arch
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £24
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 14/12/2025 00:05:00 to Marble Arch, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 25m
  
  0
  
  08:05
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  10:30
  
  Brighton
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stratford Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 14/12/2025 08:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Travel Time is 1h 8m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	11h 37m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:32	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 00:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 37m
National Express	11h 33m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:28	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 12:55:00 to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 00:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
National Express	11h 50m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:45	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 12:55:00 to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
National Express	11h 40m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:35	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
National Express	10h 52m	00:05	Hartlepool	Interchange	10:57	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£39	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 00:05:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 10:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 52m

Did you know that if you travel from Hartlepool to Brighton via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  00:05
  
  Hartlepool
  Interchange
  
  06:40
  
  London
  Marble Arch
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 00:05:00 to Marble Arch, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  10:30
  
  Brighton
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stratford Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 0h 27m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	11h 40m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:35	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	£32	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
National Express	11h 33m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:28	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	£32	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 12:55:00 to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 00:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
National Express	11h 50m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:45	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 12:55:00 to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
National Express	11h 37m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:32	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£32	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 00:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 37m
National Express	10h 56m	00:05	Hartlepool	Interchange	11:01	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 00:05:00 to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 11:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 56m

Did you know that if you travel from Hartlepool to Brighton via London, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  00:05
  
  Hartlepool
  Interchange
  
  06:40
  
  London
  Marble Arch
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 00:05:00 to Marble Arch, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  10:30
  
  Brighton
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stratford Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 0h 31m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	11h 37m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:32	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£32	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 00:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 37m
National Express	11h 40m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:35	Brighton	Preston Circus	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
National Express	11h 50m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:45	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 12:55:00 to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
National Express	11h 33m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:28	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 12:55:00 to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 00:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
National Express	10h 52m	00:05	Hartlepool	Interchange	10:57	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 00:05:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 10:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 52m

Did you know that if you travel from Hartlepool to Brighton via London, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  00:05
  
  Hartlepool
  Interchange
  
  06:40
  
  London
  Marble Arch
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 00:05:00 to Marble Arch, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  10:30
  
  Brighton
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stratford Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 0h 27m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	11h 50m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:45	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:55:00 to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
National Express	11h 33m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:28	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	£37	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:55:00 to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 00:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 33m
National Express	11h 37m	12:55	Hartlepool	Interchange	00:32	Brighton	Preston Park	Economy	£37	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:55:00 to Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 00:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 37m
National Express	11h 10m	00:05	Hartlepool	Interchange	11:15	Brighton	Pool Valley Coach Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 00:05:00 to Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 11:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
National Express	10h 48m	00:05	Hartlepool	Interchange	10:53	Brighton	Patcham Place	Economy	£39	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 00:05:00 to Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 10:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 48m

Did you know that if you travel from Hartlepool to Brighton via London, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  00:05
  
  Hartlepool
  Interchange
  
  06:40
  
  London
  Marble Arch
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Hartlepool (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 00:05:00 to Marble Arch, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  10:30
  
  Brighton
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stratford Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 0h 23m shorter, and you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Hartlepool to Brighton is £26 on 11/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Hartlepool and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Hartlepool and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Hartlepool to Brighton. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Hartlepool and Brighton.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 19 coaches from Hartlepool to Brighton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Hartlepool and Brighton, with 15 offers.

Facts about coaches from Hartlepool to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Hartlepool to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Hartlepool to Brighton starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus	£26
Fastest Bus	10h 48m
Earliest Coach	12:55
Latest Coach	12:55
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	436.3 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Hartlepool to Brighton

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Hartlepool for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

£33

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

£34

Tuesday 16/12

£32

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£34

Friday 19/12

£37

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£39

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£38

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Hartlepool to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Hartlepool to Brighton, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £32, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Hartlepool to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Hartlepool to Brighton, with £32. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

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

All bus stations and stops in Hartlepool and Brighton

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

Interchange

The Lanyard 1

Patcham Place

London Road

Pool Valley Coach Station

Pool Valley 11-12

Preston Circus

Preston Road

Preston Park

Preston Road 223A

Central Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Hartlepool to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Hartlepool to Brighton bus

How much does a Hartlepool - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Hartlepool - Brighton bus trip is available from £26 and takes 11h 37m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Hartlepool to Brighton is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £47. 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 Hartlepool - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Hartlepool to Brighton is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Hartlepool take?

The quickest coach from Hartlepool to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 10h 48m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £39. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Hartlepool to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Hartlepool at 12:55. 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 Hartlepool to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Hartlepool at 12:55. 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 Hartlepool - Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool?

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 Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool to Brighton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Hartlepool and to Brighton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Hartlepool and to Brighton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!