Eastbourne to Brighton bus with Brighton & Hove

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Eastbourne to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Dec 28

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eastbourne to Brighton will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Eastbourne for Brighton on Sun, Dec 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 28 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest buses will take 2 h 4 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.

Southern
04:37AM2h04
Eastbourne
06:41AMBrighton
$221One-way
0 transfers
Southern
05:37AM1h14
Eastbourne
06:51AMBrighton
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Eastbourne to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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Train

€18

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 29m

Average total duration

59m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Eastbourne to Brighton

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Buses from Eastbourne to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average bus duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
00:08
Last bus
23:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)

Bus providers: Brighton & Hove from Eastbourne to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Eastbourne to Brighton with Brighton & Hove for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Brighton & Hove

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Brighton & Hove frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Bus from Eastbourne to Brighton

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Eastbourne to Brighton can start from as little as $22 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Eastbourne to Brighton is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Eastbourne to Brighton bus travel time is 1 h 10 min   for the 19 mile (30 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Eastbourne to Brighton leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Eastbourne to Brighton leaves at 11: 56PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Brighton without having to change trains with Brighton & Hove. There is 1 direct bus from Eastbourne to Brighton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Eastbourne to Brighton bus with Brighton & Hove. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between Eastbourne and Brighton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Brighton from Eastbourne is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Eastbourne to Brighton is November.
You have options as you can travel to Brighton from Eastbourne 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brighton are:
  • Royal Pavilion, an exotic palace with Indian and Chinese architectural influences and lavish interiors
  • Brighton Pier, a historic pier offering amusement rides, arcade games, and seaside views
  • Brighton Beach, a popular pebble beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports
  • The Lanes, a maze of narrow streets filled with independent shops, cafes, and antique stores
  • Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, a cultural venue featuring diverse exhibits on art, history, and design.
The best things to do in Brighton include:
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in Brighton, with guided tours available to discover hidden murals and graffiti
  • Visit the British Airways i360, a futuristic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city and coastline
  • Enjoy a performance at the Brighton Dome, a renowned venue hosting music, theatre, and dance events
  • Take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk, a picturesque path offering stunning views of the cliffs and sea
  • Experience the nightlife in Brighton's bustling bars and clubs, known for their lively atmosphere and diverse music scenes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Eastbourne to Brighton, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.
    No, luggage for the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Eastbourne to Brighton.

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