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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leeds to Brighton

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

today
£32
tomorrow
Tuesday
£12
Wednesday
£18
Thursday
£18
Friday
£14
Saturday
£25

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 40m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:10 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 8h 13m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 20:43 Brighton Patcham Place  Economy £32
National Express 8h 22m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 20:52 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £32
National Express 8h 27m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 20:57 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £32
National Express 8h 20m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 20:50 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Bradford, you can save more than £5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 16%
      8h 48m
      Leeds
      14 km
      07:05
      Bradford
      Interchange
      15:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 0m
      0
      09:35
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      16:50
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      17:00
      London Heathrow Airport
      Heathrow Coach Station
      20:35
      Brighton
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 2h 47m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 37m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:07 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £12
National Express 8h 22m 13:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £12
National Express 8h 50m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:20 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 8h 35m 13:30 Leeds Bus Station 22:05 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 8h 32m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:02 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 42m 06:15 Leeds Bus Station 14:57 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
National Express 9h 22m 10:00 Leeds Bus Station 19:22 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
National Express 8h 32m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:02 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
National Express 8h 17m 13:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:47 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
National Express 9h 0m 06:15 Leeds Bus Station 15:15 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Bradford, you can save more than £6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 33%
      8h 53m
      Leeds
      14 km
      12:50
      Bradford
      Interchange
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Nottingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 58m
      0
      16:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      18:05
      Nottingham
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      6h 13m
      0
      18:15
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      00:28
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel Time is 0h 19m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 47m 06:15 Leeds Bus Station 15:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £18
National Express 8h 22m 13:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:52 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £18
National Express 8h 42m 06:15 Leeds Bus Station 14:57 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
National Express 8h 17m 13:30 Leeds Bus Station 21:47 Brighton Preston Park  Economy £18
National Express 9h 0m 06:15 Leeds Bus Station 15:15 Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Bradford, you can save more than £6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 33%
      8h 53m
      Leeds
      14 km
      12:50
      Bradford
      Interchange
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Nottingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 58m
      0
      16:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      18:05
      Nottingham
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      6h 13m
      0
      18:15
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      00:28
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel Time is 0h 19m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 40m 06:15 Leeds Bus Station 14:55 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £14
National Express 8h 45m 07:15 Leeds Bus Station 16:00 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £14
National Express 9h 10m 09:10 Leeds Bus Station 18:20 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £14
National Express 8h 40m 12:20 Leeds Bus Station 21:00 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £14
National Express 8h 30m 13:15 Leeds Bus Station 21:45 Brighton Withdean Park  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 17m 06:45 Leeds Bus Station 15:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £25
National Express 8h 22m 07:45 Leeds Bus Station 16:07 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £25
National Express 8h 27m 10:35 Leeds Bus Station 19:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £25
National Express 8h 32m 11:30 Leeds Bus Station 20:02 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £25
National Express 8h 27m 12:30 Leeds Bus Station 20:57 Brighton Preston Circus  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Bradford, you can save more than £2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 8%
      8h 48m
      Leeds
      14 km
      07:05
      Bradford
      Interchange
      15:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Brighton via Nottingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 58m
      0
      16:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      18:05
      Nottingham
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      6h 13m
      0
      18:15
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      00:28
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel Time is 0h 19m shorter, and you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leeds to Brighton is £12 on 24/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Leeds and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Leeds and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 65 daily coaches from Leeds to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 60 daily coaches between Leeds and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 165 coaches from Leeds to Brighton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leeds and Brighton, with 25 offers.

Facts about coaches from Leeds to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 61 times every day by bus from Leeds to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leeds to Brighton starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 7h 58m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 61 Ø
Distance 344.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Leeds to Brighton

Every day, 61 buses from 1 coach companies leave Leeds for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 22/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£32
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
£12
Wednesday 25/03
£18
Thursday 26/03
£18
Friday 27/03
£24
Saturday 28/03
£25
Sunday 29/03
£25
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
£12
Thursday 02/04
£14
Friday 03/04
£16
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04
£45
Monday 06/04
£42
Tuesday 07/04
£12
Wednesday 08/04
£12
Thursday 09/04
£18
Friday 10/04
£25
Saturday 11/04
£25
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Leeds to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leeds to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leeds to Brighton. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leeds to Brighton, with £12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

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

Beloved bus companies from Leeds to Brighton

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

National Express from Leeds to Brighton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 7h 58m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Last Coach 23:59
Daily Connections 61 Ø
Found on 21/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Leeds and Brighton

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leeds to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Leeds to Brighton bus

How much does a Leeds - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leeds - Brighton bus trip is available from £12 and takes 8h 37m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Leeds to Brighton is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 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 Leeds - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leeds to Brighton is offered by roughly 61 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Leeds take?

The quickest coach from Leeds to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 7h 58m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £47. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Leeds at 06:45. 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 Leeds to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Leeds at 23:59. 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 Leeds - Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leeds 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 Leeds and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds 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 Leeds?

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 Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Brighton on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Leeds 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 61 daily trips between Leeds 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 Leeds to Brighton?

Prices and availability for 61 trips between Leeds 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 Leeds to Brighton

Economy
Economy

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

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