4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Chester
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
9 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 17 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Chester will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Chester without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price | €136 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Brighton to Chester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 10h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:37PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Brighton to Chester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Chester buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 · NX551 | Delayed 6:27 PM 12:12 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 10h53 | 11:05 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX424 · NX423 | 7:30 PM Brighton | 9h40 | 5:10 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 2 transfers | |
| NX025 · NX424 · NX423 | On time 7:37 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h33 | 5:10 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| NX025 · NX551 | On time 12:05 PM Brighton | 11h00 | 11:05 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX551 | On time 12:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 10h53 | 11:05 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX424 · NX423 | On time 7:30 PM Brighton | 9h40 | 5:10 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 2 transfers | |
| NX025 · NX424 · NX423 | On time 7:37 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h33 | 5:10 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Chester
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Buses from Brighton to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to ChesterYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Chester with National Express for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Chester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Chester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history
- Chester Roman Amphitheatre, the largest Roman amphitheater in Britain offering insights into ancient Roman life
- Chester City Walls, a well-preserved medieval defensive structure providing panoramic views of the city
- Eastgate Clock, an iconic clock set on a historic gateway, known as one of the most photographed clocks in England
- The Rows, unique medieval two-tiered shopping galleries featuring a mix of independent shops and eateries.
- Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos with a diverse range of animals and conservation programs
- Grosvenor Museum, showcasing local history, art, and archaeology with engaging exhibits
- River Dee, enjoy a scenic walk or a boat trip along this picturesque river
- Storyhouse, a cultural hub offering theatre performances, a library, and a cinema
- Cheshire Military Museum, exploring the military history of the Cheshire regiments with fascinating displays.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brighton to Chester, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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