The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Guildford
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Guildford will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Brighton for Guildford on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brighton to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Guildford buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:12 PM Brighton | 6h13 | 7:25 PM Guildford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:15 AM Brighton | 5h50 | 11:05 AM Guildford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Brighton to Guildford by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Guildford
Buses from Brighton to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 18m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach South from Brighton to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Guildford with National Express, Stagecoach South for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Guildford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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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