Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dorchester South Rail Station | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dorchester South Rail Station | Pool Valley Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dorchester South Rail Station | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dorchester South Rail Station | Pool Valley Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dorchester South Rail Station | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | No tags |
Get from Dorchester to Brighton
The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 487, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 29771 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 R 487
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dorchester to Brighton 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 Dorchester to Brighton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dorchester to Brighton start at R 487. The average price for this route is around R 739. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dorchester to Brighton?
The average bus journey time from Dorchester to Brighton is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 163 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 5m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Dorchester to Brighton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dorchester to Brighton?
The earliest bus departs from Dorchester to Brighton at 09:10. And the latest bus departs at 09:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dorchester to Brighton?
A bus trip from Dorchester to Brighton produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dorchester to Brighton was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 705To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dorchester to Brighton as early as possible.
