Horley to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

33 m

Buses per day

92

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Brighton will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 92 buses that leave Horley for Brighton on Sat, Jun 20, 92 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 35 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
    4:10 PM0h35
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    4:45 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM0h50
    Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
    11:15 PMBrighton
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:10 PM0h45
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    4:55 PMBrighton
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM0h45
    Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
    4:45 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM0h40
    Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
    11:05 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Horley to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

Thameslink

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Horley to Brighton is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Brighton costing on average $24 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Horley to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Bus takes on average 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Brighton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horley to Brighton among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (44m by bus vs 47m by car) and save roughly $4 (€3) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Horley to Brighton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
10:51AM
Duration
0h46
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:02PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:02PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
01:02PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:02PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
02:02PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:02PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:02PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:07PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
05:02PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:02PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:07PM
Duration
0h57
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:07PM
Duration
0h47
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:27PM
Duration
0h57
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:02PM
Duration
0h47
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
07:02PM
Duration
0h37
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:27PM
Duration
0h47
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:02PM
Duration
0h47
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:22PM
Duration
0h47
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
08:57PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
09:52PM
Duration
0h47
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
0h36
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Horley to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Brighton buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX0256:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
7:30 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0257:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
8:25 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0258:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
9:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0259:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
9:55 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h40
11:05 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h50
11:15 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
11:15 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h30
11:05 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02510:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h37
11:22 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02511:59 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h38
12:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h50
1:25 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h40
1:15 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h30
1:15 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
1:25 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0251:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h45
2:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0252:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
2:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
Delayed
1:50 AM 2:00 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h37
3:30 AM 3:30 AMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0252:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h45
3:25 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0252:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
3:25 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
Delayed
2:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
3:30 AM 3:30 AMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0253:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h45
4:25 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0253:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
4:25 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
3:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
4:30 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0255:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h45
6:15 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
5:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
6:20 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0255:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
6:15 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h55
7:00 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h45
6:50 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
6:50 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
7:00 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0257:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h45
7:50 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0257:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
7:50 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
7:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
7:55 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0259:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h50
9:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0259:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
9:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
9:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
10:00 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h55
10:30 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h45
10:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
10:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
10:30 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02510:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h46
10:51 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02510:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h36
10:51 AM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
10:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h40
10:55 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02511:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h52
12:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02511:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h42
12:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
11:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
12:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h45
12:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h55
12:30 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
12:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
12:30 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02512:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h52
1:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
1:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02512:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h42
1:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0251:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
0h52
2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025
On time
1:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
2:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0251:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h42
2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h45
2:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h55
2:30 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h45
2:30 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h35
2:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
0h45
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3:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
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4:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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4:55 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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4:45 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)0 transfersDirect
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4:55 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0254:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
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5:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
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4:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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5:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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National ExpressNX0254:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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5:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0255:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
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6:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0255:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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6:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus0 transfersDirect
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5:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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6:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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7:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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8:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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8:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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9:00 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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9:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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9:55 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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10:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
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11:22 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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11:59 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
0h38
12:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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National Express as well as FlixBus or Metrobus offer buses services from Horley to Brighton.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Metrobus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Brighton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Metrobus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Brighton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Horley to Brighton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Brighton

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Buses from Horley to Brighton run on average 78 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 78 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 30m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average bus duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
78
Direct buses
78
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 days
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: National Express, FlixBus, Metrobus from Horley to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Horley to Brighton with National Express, FlixBus, Metrobus for as low as $5 (€4). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Metrobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Metrobus frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Brighton

Things to do in Brighton

Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.

  • Recommended

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum in the Royal Pavilion Estate with fine art, fashion, design, and local history collections.

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Fabrica

Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for ambitious installations and events.

Hove Museum of Creativity

Local museum focused on craft, design, film, toys, and community creativity in a historic villa.

Pound Sterling

Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining near the seafront. Budget options exist, but overall costs are above average.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual eats.
Mid-range
GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Horley to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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 Horley to Brighton can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Horley to Brighton is $6 (€5) ; 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 Horley to Brighton is 30m to travel the 23 miles (38 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 Horley to Brighton leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Horley to Brighton leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 78 direct buses a day from Horley to Brighton with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Horley to Brighton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Metrobus for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Horley and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brighton from Horley is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Horley to Brighton is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Brighton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Horley to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Horley to Brighton for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Horley to Brighton depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • 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 National Express, 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 Horley to Brighton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Horley to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Horley to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Horley to Brighton. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Horley to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Horley to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Horley to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Horley nor Brighton 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Horley to Brighton 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 Brighton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier, the Lanes, and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unlicensed cabs are reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Horley to Brighton

Most Horley to Brighton buses use the London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North to Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) station pair, with some services arriving at Brighton, Preston Circus. Use this guide to compare Horley and Brighton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Horley
Arrival bus stations in Brighton

Which Horley station do buses to Brighton leave from?

Buses from Horley to Brighton leave from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Horley city centre at Gatwick Airport, South Terminal, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 14m · $5 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · $2 · every ~15 min

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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