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

today
tomorrow
from £36
Saturday
from £38
Sunday
from £38
Monday
Tuesday
from £36
Wednesday
from £38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    8h 17m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:47
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 22m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 13m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:43
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    21:00
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    03:35
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 13m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:43
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 22m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 17m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:47
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    7h 18m
    0
    05:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    12:48
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via Colchester, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 13m
      0
      11:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      12:10
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 2h 0m
    • National Express
      7h 33m
      0
      14:10
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £25
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 22m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 17m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:47
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 13m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:43
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    05:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    13:15
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via Colchester, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 13m
      0
      11:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      12:10
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 2h 0m
    • National Express
      7h 33m
      0
      14:10
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £25
    Travel time is 2h 28m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    8h 17m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:47
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    8h 22m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    8h 13m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:43
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    21:00
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    03:35
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via London, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 23m
      0
      13:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      16:40
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      2h 53m
      0
      18:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      20:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 0h 48m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 17m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:47
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 13m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:43
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    22:05
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 22m
    0
    13:30
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    21:52
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    6h 22m
    0
    21:00
    Ipswich
    Cardinal Park
    03:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via London, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 23m
      0
      13:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      16:40
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      2h 53m
      0
      18:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      20:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 1h 1m longer, but you will save £9

Frequency of bus connections between Ipswich and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Ipswich and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily coaches from Ipswich to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 28 daily coaches between Ipswich and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 40 coaches from Ipswich to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Ipswich and Brighton, with 20 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Ipswich to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 28 times every day by bus from Ipswich to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ipswich to Brighton starting from £36!

Cheapest Bus £36
Fastest Bus 6h 18m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Latest Coach 21:00
Daily Bus Connections 28 Ø
Distance 163.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Ipswich to Brighton

Every day, 28 buses from 1 coach companies leave Ipswich for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£38
Saturday 12/07
£38
Sunday 13/07
£39
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
£36
Wednesday 16/07
£38
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
£43
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07
Monday 28/07
Tuesday 29/07
Wednesday 30/07
Thursday 31/07
Friday 01/08
Saturday 02/08
Sunday 03/08

The cheapest time to travel from Ipswich to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ipswich to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £36, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ipswich to Brighton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £38.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ipswich to Brighton, with £36. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £61.

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

Beloved bus companies from Ipswich to Brighton

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

National Express from Ipswich to Brighton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £36
Fastest Coach 6h 18m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Last Coach 21:00
Daily Connections 28 Ø
Found on 08/07/2025

All bus stations and stops in Ipswich and Brighton

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ipswich to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Ipswich to Brighton bus

How much does a Ipswich - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ipswich - Brighton bus trip is available from £36 and takes 8h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Ipswich to Brighton is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £36 to £67. 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 Ipswich - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ipswich to Brighton is offered by roughly 28 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Ipswich take?

The quickest coach from Ipswich to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 6h 18m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ipswich to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Ipswich at 02:30. 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 Ipswich to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Ipswich at 21:00. 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 Ipswich - Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ipswich 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 Ipswich and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Ipswich 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 Ipswich?

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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Brighton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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