Buses to London from Brighton

The journey to London from Brighton takes just 2 hours 55 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 27 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Brighton at 02:45.

National Express schedule

National Express operates between Brighton and London 7 days per week.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 27
Shortest trip 2 hours 55 minutes
First departure 02:45
Last departure 22:50

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between Brighton and London?

    Yes, buses operate daily from Brighton to London, departing as early as 02:45.

  • How long is the bus trip from Brighton to London?

    The fastest bus to London from Brighton takes 2 hours 55 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 1 hour 15 minutes longer.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to London from Brighton?

    It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

  • Which bus companies operate between Brighton and London?

    National Express run buses to London from Brighton.

  • What time is the earliest bus from Brighton to London?

    The first bus to London from Brighton leaves at 02:45. The journey takes about 3 hours.

  • When is the last bus to London from Brighton?

    The last bus leaves Brighton at 22:50, arriving into London at 23:59. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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