Bus tickets Ipswich to Brighton from £28

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Ipswich to Brighton

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
£35
Saturday
Sunday
£28
Monday
£28
Tuesday
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 22m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £35
National Express 7h 45m 18:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park 02:35 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £35
National Express 8h 17m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:47 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £35
National Express 7h 42m 18:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park 02:32 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £35
National Express 8h 35m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 22:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via London, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 28m
      0
      19:00
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      21:50
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £25
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      2h 28m
      0
      22:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      00:28
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 2h 14m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 32m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 13:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £28
National Express 7h 27m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 12:57 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £28
National Express 7h 45m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 13:15 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £28
National Express 7h 18m 05:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 12:48 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £28
National Express 8h 22m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 18m
      0
      05:30
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      08:30
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      2h 48m
      0
      09:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      11:48
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 22m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £28
National Express 8h 17m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:47 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £28
National Express 8h 35m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 22:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £28
National Express 8h 13m 13:30 Ipswich Cardinal Park 21:43 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £28
National Express 7h 45m 18:50 Ipswich Cardinal Park 02:35 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ipswich to Brighton via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 53m
      0
      15:50
      Ipswich
      Cardinal Park
      18:50
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      2h 43m
      0
      19:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 52m shorter, and you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ipswich to Brighton is £28 on 15/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily coaches from Ipswich to Brighton. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 32 daily coaches between Ipswich and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 24 coaches from Ipswich to Brighton, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Ipswich and Brighton, with 24 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ipswich to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 32 times every day by bus from Ipswich to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ipswich to Brighton starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus £28
Fastest Bus 6h 18m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Latest Coach 21:00
Daily Bus Connections 32 Ø
Distance 163.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Ipswich to Brighton

Every day, 32 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 12/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 09/03
Tuesday 10/03
Wednesday 11/03
Thursday 12/03
Friday 13/03
£35
Saturday 14/03
Sunday 15/03
£28
Monday 16/03
£28
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£30
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£29
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£38
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£39
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
£29
Thursday 02/04
Friday 03/04
£43
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04

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 £28, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ipswich to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ipswich to Brighton, with £28. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £40.

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 £28
Fastest Coach 6h 18m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Last Coach 21:00
Daily Connections 32 Ø
Found on 04/03/2026

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.

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 £28 and takes 7h 32m. 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 £28 to £64. 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 32 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 £36. 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ipswich 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 32 daily trips between Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Brighton?

Prices and availability for 32 trips between Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Brighton

Economy
Economy

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

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