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Get from Bournemouth to Brighton
The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bournemouth and Brighton?
Stops in Bournemouth
- ABournemouth (Coach Station), Bournemouth BH8 8DL, UK
- B
Richmond Hill, 3
3 Richmond Hill, Bournemouth BH2 6HE, UK - C
Travel Interchange
Bath Rd, Bournemouth BH1, UK
Stops in Brighton
- A5 Pool Valley, Brighton BN1 1PN, UK
- B
Brighton
39 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4FT, United Kingdom - C
Brighton Amex Stadium
Village Way, Brighton BN1, UK - D
Rottingdean Bus Stop
12 West St, Brighton BN2 7HP, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29741 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £26
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bournemouth to Brighton
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bournemouth to Brighton?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Brighton start from £26. The average price for this route is around £46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bournemouth to Brighton?
The average bus journey time from Bournemouth to Brighton is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 74 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Bournemouth to Brighton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bournemouth to Brighton?
The earliest bus departs from Bournemouth to Brighton at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bournemouth to Brighton?
A bus journey from Bournemouth to Brighton produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Brighton was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £33To 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 £33 to £73 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 £39, which is on 2025-12-01.
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