Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Luton, Challney (near Simpson Close) Bus Stop | Preston Circus, Stop H | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton, Challney (near Simpson Close) Bus Stop | Brighton (Patcham) London Rd, opp Miller & Carter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton, Challney (near Simpson Close) Bus Stop | Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton, Challney (near Simpson Close) Bus Stop | Withdean Park (Opp. The Deneway) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Luton, Challney (near Simpson Close) Bus Stop | Preston Park Hotel | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Luton to Brighton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 402, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Luton and Brighton?
Stops in Luton
- B
Luton (Town, adj Rail Stn) Bus Stop
Station Road (Interchange, adj Rail Stn), Luton LU1 - C
Stopsley - Inspire Sports Village
Inspire, Luton LU2 7UJ, UK - D
Lilley
Four Views, West St, Lilley, Luton LU2 8LH, UK - E
Butterfield Business Park
Butterfield Business Park, Luton LU2 8DL, UK - F
Stopsley
Stopsley Way, Stopsley, Luton LU2 9AU, 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton 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 Luton to Brighton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Brighton start at R 402. The average price for this route is around R 448. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Luton to Brighton?
The average bus journey time from Luton to Brighton is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 116 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 8m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Luton to Brighton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Luton to Brighton?
The earliest bus departs from Luton to Brighton at 09:50. And the latest bus departs at 20:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Luton to Brighton?
A bus trip from Luton to Brighton produces an estimated 3 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 Luton to Brighton?
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 29779 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Luton to Brighton?
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 Luton to Brighton?
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 Luton to Brighton?
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 Luton to Brighton was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 399To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Luton to Brighton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 399 to R 502 for a bus ticket from Luton to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 438, which is on 2025-12-20.
