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Fri25 Apr
Today26 Apr
Tomorrow27 Apr
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Thu1 May
from US$28
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bournemouth
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bournemouth
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bournemouth
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bournemouth
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bournemouth
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bournemouth to Brighton

Bus
Average priceUS$19 - US$94Average duration6h 20m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$13 - US$13Average duration2h 10m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bournemouth to Brighton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bournemouth to Brighton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance74 miles
Latest bus departure20:30

Bournemouth to Brighton Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Bournemouth to Brighton.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Bournemouth to Brighton.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bournemouth to Brighton, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bournemouth - Brighton

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Bournemouth to Brighton?

    The prices typically range from US$19 to US$94 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$60. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Bournemouth to Brighton by bus?

    The coach journey between Bournemouth and Brighton lasts about 6h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 5h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Bournemouth to Brighton?

    The first coach to Brighton from Bournemouth departs at 01:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Brighton from Bournemouth by coach?

    The journey from Bournemouth to Brighton by coach covers an approximate distance of 77 miles (124 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Brighton from Bournemouth without a car?

    The best way to go from Bournemouth to Brighton without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/04
US$36
25/04
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Today
US$33
27/04
US$29
28/04
US$26
29/04
US$23
30/04
US$18
01/05
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Brighton was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bournemouth to Brighton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$98 for a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-04-30.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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