The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Brighton for London Heathrow Airport on Wed, Jan 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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 London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brighton to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:27PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:37PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:47PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:47PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Brighton to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 2:55 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h50 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 2:55 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h05 | 11:20 AM 11:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NXN40 | Delayed 11:12 AM 2:55 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h30 | 5:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 4:00 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h50 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 4:00 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h05 | 11:20 AM 11:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX230 | Delayed 11:12 AM 4:00 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 3h00 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 4:45 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h05 | 11:20 AM 11:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 4:45 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h50 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX240 | Delayed 11:12 AM 5:41 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 3h14 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 5:41 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h54 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 5:41 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h09 | 11:20 AM 11:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 6:51 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h59 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 6:51 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h14 | 11:20 AM 11:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h25 | 11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX230 | Delayed 11:12 AM 8:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h58 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 8:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 8:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 11:20 AM 11:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h00 | 11:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h15 | 11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 9:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 11:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 9:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h35 | 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h20 | 1:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h25 | 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h10 | 1:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 10:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX230 | Delayed 11:12 AM 10:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h58 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM 10:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 11:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 1:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 11:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h45 | 3:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h30 | 3:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h35 | 3:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h20 | 3:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | On time 12:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 2:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 12:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 1:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 1:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX240 | On time 1:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h48 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX230 | On time 2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h38 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 2:57 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h58 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 2:57 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h13 | 5:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 4:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h18 | 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX230 | On time 4:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | Delayed 4:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h03 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 5:17 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 5:17 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 4h00 | 10:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h45 | 10:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h35 | 10:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h50 | 10:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | On time 6:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 8:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 6:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 7:37 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 9:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 7:37 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 4h10 | 12:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station | 3h55 | 11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 3h45 | 11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 4h00 | 12:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | On time 8:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 10:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 8:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | On time 9:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h08 | 11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | Delayed 9:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h53 | 12:40 AM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NXN40 | On time 9:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h38 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | On time 10:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 1h50 | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NXN40 | On time 10:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h35 | 1:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | On time 10:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h05 | 12:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport
Buses from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 03:10 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 48 daily trains from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport with 29 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 53m but the average duration is 2h 10m
Train Operators
- Travel from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport with National Express and Metrobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 03:10 AM and the last at 10:50 PM
Bus providers: National Express, Metrobus from Brighton to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Brighton to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Metrobus 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 London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brighton to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 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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