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Coach from London to Brighton
National Express coaches travel from London to Brighton up to 19 times a day on our 025 route, starting from just £3.50 one-way*. With comfortable seating and frequent departures, you can enjoy a cheap seaside escape without breaking the bank – perfect for spontaneous day trips or weekend getaways.
| London to Brighton journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 2 hrs 5 mins (from London Victoria) |
| Cheapest price from | £3.50 |
| Distance (approx) | 104km |
| No. of stops | 4 (fastest service, other services may vary) |
| First & last journey daily | 2.00am/23.59pm from London Victoria Coach Station |
Our Liverpool to Birmingham services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 025 service travels up to 19 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Station
- London (Hammersmith)
- Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station
- Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Gatwick Airport, North
- Gatwick Airport, South
- Brighton (Patcham)
- Brighton (Withdean Park)
- Brighton (Preston Park)
- Brighton (Preston Circus)
- Brighton (York Place)
- Brighton, Old Stein
- Brighton Coach Station
- Hove
- Portslade
- Southwick
- Shoreham-by-Sea
- Lancing
- Worthing
London to Brighton route map
Departing from London Victoria Coach Station
London Victoria Coach Station sits just 300 metres from the tube network, served by the Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line for easy connections. You'll find a convenient bus stop directly outside with numerous routes into the city centre, while Victoria Rail Station is a mere 300-metre stroll away. A handy taxi rank operates outside the coach station on Eccleston Place for those with luggage or tight schedules.
Take a look at our London Victoria Station facilities for more information.
Arriving at Brighton Coach Station
Brighton Coach Station is perfectly positioned on the seafront, greeting you with spectacular views of this classic British seaside resort as you arrive. The station offers buses around the city and beyond, with a dedicated taxi rank nearby. You'll step off your coach into Brighton's vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes and attractions all within easy walking distance.
Perfect For:
✅ Budget-conscious travellers wanting affordable London to Brighton transport
✅ Day-trippers seeking hassle-free travel to the seaside
✅ Visitors wanting to arrive right on Brighton's famous seafront
Book your National Express coach from London to Brighton today and enjoy a comfortable journey to one of Britain's most beloved coastal destinations.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 2.00am, arriving at Brighton Bus Station at 4.05am.
The last coach departs from London Victoria Coach Station at 23.59pm, arriving at Brighton Bus Station at 2.45am
A one-way journey from London to Brighton is available from £3.50*.
Our fastest coach journeys from London to Brighton will arrive in 2 hrs 5 mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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