Bus Edinburgh - Brighton prices from CHF 37.87

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Edinburgh to Brighton by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to Brighton by bus is 605.24 km and takes 13 hrs 41 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:45 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Brighton by bus for as little as CHF 37.87 or as much as CHF 93.57. The best price for this journey is CHF 37.87.

Lowest PriceCHF 37.87
Journey Duration13 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest PriceCHF 37.87
Highest PriceCHF 93.57
First Departure08:45
Last Departure22:15
Distance605.24 km
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalBrighton
CarriersHeathrow Express, National Express

Edinburgh to Brighton Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Brighton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edinburgh to Brighton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Brighton

The cheapest Edinburgh - Brighton bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 23.43 if you’re lucky, or CHF 35.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 57.01.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by bus

When travelling to Brighton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Heathrow Express is a non-stop train service that connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in central London. The service operates every 15 minutes and takes just 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. The trains are modern and comfortable, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of luggage space. Heathrow Express is a popular option among business travelers and tourists seeking to bypass the traffic congestion in London.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board Heathrow Express, National Express and Megabus from Edinburgh to Brighton
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Brighton by bus.
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Edinburgh to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
42.37kg
Bus
45.39kg
Flight
121.05kg
Car
96.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Brighton?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Brighton is CHF 69.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 37.87.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Brighton is CHF 37.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Brighton by bus?
Edinburgh to Brighton is 605.24 km.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and Brighton take?
Edinburgh to Brighton is on average 13 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Brighton?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Brighton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Heathrow Express, National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to Brighton?
Edinburgh to Brighton has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to Brighton leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Brighton departs at 08:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to Brighton depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Brighton departs at 22:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Brighton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 37.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Brighton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and Brighton is 12 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Brighton by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Brighton creates 45.39kg of CO2 emissions.