How to travel from Nottingham to Brighton

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2 ways to go from Nottingham to Brighton

Bus
Average priceUS$28 - US$58Average duration8h 10m
6kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$30Average duration3h
10kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Nottingham to Brighton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions
Tomorrow6 Nov
Thu7 Nov
from US$41
Fri8 Nov
Sat9 Nov
Sun10 Nov
Mon11 Nov
Tue12 Nov
Wed13 Nov

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: 580 Mansfield Rd
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: 580 Mansfield Rd
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Preston Park Hotel
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Nottingham to Brighton: Trip Overview

Travel the 153 miles (246 km) from Nottingham to Brighton by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Nottingham to Brighton is US$36. This route is served by top travel providers like National Express, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average trip duration5h 35m
Number of daily departures4
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure06:45
Distance153 miles (246 km)
Latest departure10:40
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$28
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 3h
Popular travel companiesNational Express, Infobus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Nottingham to Brighton

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Nottingham to Brighton is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Nottingham to Brighton for an average of US$42 and a travel time of 8 hours 11 minutes. National Express, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$28.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$29. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Nottingham to Brighton is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Nottingham to Brighton and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Brighton?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$28, and the average price is US$42. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Nottingham and Brighton?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Nottingham to Brighton in roughly 3h.

  3. How do I travel from Nottingham to Brighton without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Nottingham to Brighton?

    The average travel time between Nottingham and Brighton is around 8h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 153 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Nottingham to Brighton?

    When taking the bus from Nottingham to Brighton, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Nottingham and Brighton?

    The number of buses from Nottingham to Brighton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nottingham to Brighton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nottingham to Brighton?

    Buses travelling between Nottingham and Brighton leave from Coach Station or 33 Derby Rd and arrive at Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton, Brighton Amex Stadium.

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