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Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Brighton

Bus
Average PriceUS$48 - US$79Average Duration3h 34m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$10 - US$10Average Duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Reading to Brighton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
US$10Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reading to Brighton: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$51
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 34m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure3:20am
Distance92 km
Latest bus departure11:03pm

Reading to Brighton Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Reading to Brighton. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Reading to Brighton from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Reading 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 Reading - Brighton

  1. How long does it take to get to Brighton from Reading by bus?

    The typical travel time from Reading to Brighton by bus is around 3h 34m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Brighton in 3h 4m

  2. What is the distance between Reading and Brighton?

    The distance covered from Reading to Brighton is 91 km (57 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reading to Brighton?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Mereoak P&R, in Reading, and end it at Pool Valley Coach Station, in Brighton.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Reading to Brighton?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Reading to Brighton. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$48, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Reading to Brighton?

    The bus fare from Reading to Brighton is approximately US$51.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Brighton was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of US$46

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

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$79 for a bus ticket from Reading to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-05-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Reading and Brighton!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Reading to Brighton, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reading to Brighton that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Reading to Brighton, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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