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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Stratford

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Stratford will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Brighton for Stratford on Sun, Jun 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:00 PM2h05
    Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    2:05 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 PM2h25
    Brighton
    4:10 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM2h20
    Brighton
    10:35 AMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 AM2h10
    Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    10:35 AMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:00 PM2h10
    Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    4:10 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brighton to Stratford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Thameslink

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Stratford is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Stratford:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Stratford costing on average $46 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Stratford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Stratford take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Stratford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Stratford among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Brighton to Stratford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Brighton to Stratford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Stratford buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 AM Brighton
2h20
2:05 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
2h05
2:05 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:45 PM Brighton
2h25
4:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
2h10
4:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:50 PM Brighton
2h20
6:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
2h10
6:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 PM Brighton
2h10
8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
2h00
8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 7
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Brighton
2h20
10:35 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:25 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
2h10
10:35 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Stratford

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Buses from Brighton to Stratford run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 23:11. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average bus duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
12:13 AM
Last bus
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Brighton to StratfordYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Stratford with FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Stratford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brighton to Stratford can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brighton to Stratford is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brighton to Stratford is 2h 5m to travel the 49 miles (80 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brighton to Stratford leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brighton to Stratford leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Brighton to Stratford with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brighton to Stratford, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stratford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brighton and Stratford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stratford from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brighton to Stratford is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Stratford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brighton to Stratford for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brighton to Stratford:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brighton to Stratford depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brighton to Stratford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Stratford:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Stratford:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brighton to Stratford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brighton to Stratford with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brighton to Stratford with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brighton to Stratford with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Brighton nor Stratford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Stratford among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stratford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as near the Stratford International station and during events at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering inflated prices for local transportation or theatre tickets. It is advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brighton to Stratford

Brighton
Stratford
The major bus station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station for your trip from Brighton to Stratford.
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
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Address
Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
Brighton, Preston Circus
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Brighton, Patcham
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