Bus tickets Sunderland to Brighton from £20

Compare all the coach companies and find the best price with CheckMyBus
1
Search accommodation with Booking.com
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sunderland to Brighton

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

today
from £20
tomorrow
from £24
Monday
Tuesday
from £20
Wednesday
from £20
Thursday
from £27
Friday
from £30

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    12h 15m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:35
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 25m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:45
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 8m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:28
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 12m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    11h 17m
    0
    08:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:02
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 8m
    0
    08:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    19:53
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    12h 8m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:28
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    11h 12m
    0
    08:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    19:57
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    12h 12m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    11h 17m
    0
    08:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:02
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Brighton via London, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      12h 18m
      0
      08:35
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      16:05
      London
      Marble Arch
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £19
      • Waiting Time 1h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 53m
      0
      18:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      20:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 42m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    11h 47m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:22
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    11h 38m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:13
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 0m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:35
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 12m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 47m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:22
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 15m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:35
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    11h 42m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 12m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    12h 0m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:35
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    12h 12m
    0
    06:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    18:27
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    12h 32m
    0
    06:55
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    19:27
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    11h 15m
    0
    15:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    02:35
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    12h 7m
    0
    06:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    18:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    12h 27m
    0
    06:55
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    19:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Brighton via London, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 43m
      0
      07:10
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      14:20
      London
      Marble Arch
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £19
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      2h 53m
      0
      15:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      17:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 32m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 32m
    0
    05:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    17:07
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    11h 52m
    0
    07:30
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    19:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    11h 42m
    0
    08:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    20:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    12h 12m
    0
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    00:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    11h 12m
    0
    15:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    02:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Brighton via London, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 43m
      0
      07:10
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      14:20
      London
      Marble Arch
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £19
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      2h 53m
      0
      15:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      17:53
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 29m shorter, and you will save £8

Frequency of bus connections between Sunderland and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Sunderland and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily coaches from Sunderland to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Sunderland and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 52 coaches from Sunderland to Brighton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Sunderland and Brighton, with 12 offers.

Enjoy these deals on your way from Sunderland to Brighton

National Express-Travelling with kids? Save big with our exclusive offer!
National Express

Travelling with kids? Save big with our exclusive offer!

Facts about coaches from Sunderland to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 22 times every day by bus from Sunderland to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sunderland to Brighton starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 10h 58m
Earliest Coach 05:50
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 22 Ø
Distance 461.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Sunderland to Brighton

Every day, 22 buses from 1 coach companies leave Sunderland for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/07/2025 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
Saturday 12/07
£20
Sunday 13/07
£24
Monday 14/07
£16
Tuesday 15/07
£20
Wednesday 16/07
£20
Thursday 17/07
£27
Friday 18/07
£30
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
£35
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
£16
Saturday 02/08
Sunday 03/08

The cheapest time to travel from Sunderland to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sunderland to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sunderland to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £30.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sunderland to Brighton, with £20. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £29.

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

Beloved bus companies from Sunderland to Brighton

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

National Express from Sunderland to Brighton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £20
Fastest Coach 10h 58m
Earliest Coach 05:50
Last Coach 23:35
Daily Connections 22 Ø
Found on 11/07/2025

All bus stations and stops in Sunderland and Brighton

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sunderland to Brighton

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

FAQs about the Sunderland to Brighton bus

How much does a Sunderland - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sunderland - Brighton bus trip is available from £20 and takes 12h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sunderland to Brighton is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £39. 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 Sunderland - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Sunderland to Brighton is offered by roughly 22 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Sunderland take?

The quickest coach from Sunderland to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 10h 58m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £30. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sunderland to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Sunderland at 05:50. 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 Sunderland to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Sunderland at 23:35. 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 Sunderland - Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sunderland 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 Sunderland and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Sunderland 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 Sunderland?

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 Sunderland 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 Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Brighton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Sunderland and to Brighton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Sunderland and to Brighton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Buses Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland Buses Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland
Leeds to Sunderland bus Leeds to Sunderland bus
Bus Birmingham to Sunderland Bus Birmingham to Sunderland
Bus Edinburgh to Sunderland Bus Edinburgh to Sunderland
Bus to Brighton from Bristol Bus to Brighton from Bristol
Coach to Brighton from Bournemouth Coach to Brighton from Bournemouth
Bus to Brighton from Portsmouth Bus to Brighton from Portsmouth
Buses Seaford to Brighton Buses Seaford to Brighton
Popular Airport Transfers to Sunderland and to Brighton
CheckMyBus › Coaches in United Kingdom › Coach to Sunderland › Coach to Brighton

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To

show

you

the

best

bus

deals,

we

and

our

partners

use

technical,

analytical,

and

marketing

cookies

for

ads

personalisation.

We

remember

your

anonymized

details

to

provide

a

personalized

experience.