Bus Tickets from Southampton to Brighton

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TodayMay 4
from US$37
TomorrowMay 5
from US$31
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 6 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: May 5 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Brighton
    Destination location: Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 5 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 3 ways to go from Southampton to Brighton

Bus
Average PriceUS$17 - US$81Average Duration5h 15m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$30 - US$52Average Duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$12 - US$12Average Duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Southampton to Brighton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Southampton to Brighton: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$51
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance87 km
Latest bus departure8:30pm

Southampton to Brighton Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Brighton from Southampton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Southampton - Brighton

  1. How long is the trip from Southampton to Brighton by bus?

    The typical travel time from Southampton to Brighton by bus is around 5h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 4h 30m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Southampton to Brighton?

    The distance between Southampton and Brighton is around 90 km (56 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Southampton Coach Station, in Southampton, and end it at Pool Valley Coach Station, in Brighton.

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

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Brighton from Southampton; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$17, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Southampton to Brighton?

    Taking the bus from Southampton to Brighton costs on average US$51.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-02
US$29
05-03
US$27
Today
US$35
05-05
US$29
05-06
US$24
05-07
No data
05-08
US$18
05-09
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Southampton to Brighton was searched and found on May 8, 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 Southampton to Brighton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$84 for a bus ticket from Southampton 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 2025-05-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Southampton to Brighton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Southampton to Brighton.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Southampton to Brighton.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

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

Will you be returning to Southampton by bus?

Bus from Southampton to Brighton

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Train from Southampton to Brighton

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