Bus from Brighton to Dartford: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Brighton to Dartford on January 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Brighton
    		Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)CheapestFastest
    National ExpressBus
      		Brighton
      		Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags
      National ExpressBus
        		Brighton
        		Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags
        National ExpressBus
          		Brighton
          		Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags
          National ExpressBus
            		Brighton
            		Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:43 AM GMT.

            Compare 2 ways to go from Brighton to Dartford

            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Dartford. The journey takes about 2 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5train per day
            2h 1mAverage Duration
            46 milesDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average Price$14 - $30Average Duration6h
            2kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average Price$65 - $66Average Duration2h 1m
            2kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brighton to Dartford by bus

            Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Dartford?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Brighton to Dartford start from $14. The average price for this route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus ride from Brighton to Dartford?

              The average bus trip duration from Brighton to Dartford is 6h, covering a distance of 47 miles (75 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 35m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Brighton to Dartford route?

              Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Dartford?

              The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Dartford at 5:35am. And the latest bus departs at 5:10pm.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Dartford?

              A bus trip from Brighton to Dartford generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/05
            $26
            01/06
            $27
            Today
            $27
            01/08
            $13
            01/09
            $14
            01/10
            $17
            01/11
            $16
            01/12
            $12
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Dartford was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $12

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Dartford, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $12 to $40 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Dartford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2026-01-12.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Brighton to Dartford?

            busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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