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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Brighton (Coach Station) | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Brighton (Preston Park) | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Withdean Park (near The Deneway) | 519 Mansfield Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Brighton (Coach Station) | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Withdean Park (near The Deneway) | 519 Mansfield Rd | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Brighton to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 7 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just R 490, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 490 - R 903 | Average duration7h 58m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 365 - R 365 | Average duration3h 20m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Brighton and Nottingham?
Stops in Brighton
- A
Brighton
39 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4FT, United Kingdom - B5 Pool Valley, Brighton BN1 1PN, UK
- C
Brighton Amex Stadium
Village Way, Brighton BN1, UK - D
Rottingdean Bus Stop
12 West St, Brighton BN2 7HP, UK
Stops in Nottingham
- ABroad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
- B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brighton to Nottingham by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Nottingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Brighton to Nottingham start at R 490. The average price for this route is around R 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Brighton to Nottingham?
The average bus journey time from Brighton to Nottingham is 7h 58m, covering a distance of 245 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Brighton to Nottingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Nottingham?
The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Nottingham at 08:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Nottingham?
A bus trip from Brighton to Nottingham produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Brighton to Nottingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29858 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brighton to Nottingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Brighton to Nottingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brighton to Nottingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Brighton to Nottingham was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of R 321To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Nottingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 321 to R 1 017 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 321, which is on 2026-01-23.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
