Brighton to Horley bus with National Express

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Horley

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

43 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Horley will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Brighton for Horley on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 38 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

FlixBus
09:10PM0h45
Brighton
09:55PMHorley
$51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:10AM0h45
Brighton
11:55AMHorley
$51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00AM0h45
Brighton
09:45AMHorley
$91One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:45PM0h40
Brighton
10:25PMHorley
$111One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:47PM0h38
Brighton
09:25PMHorley
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to Horley

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Train

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€20

Average price

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brighton to Horley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Horley buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:00 AM Brighton
0h45
9:45 AM Horley0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:10 AM Brighton
0h45
11:55 AM Horley0 transfersDirect
national_express8:47 PM Brighton
0h38
9:25 PM Horley0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:10 PM Brighton
0h45
9:55 PM Horley0 transfersDirect
national_express9:45 PM Brighton
0h40
10:25 PM Horley0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Horley

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Buses from Brighton to Horley run on average 43 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 43 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 35m.

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
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
43
Direct buses
43
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:55
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, Metrobus from Brighton to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Horley with National Express, Metrobus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
38m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
National Express frequency
40 a day
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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Metrobus frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Horley

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brighton to Horley can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brighton to Horley is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brighton to Horley bus travel time is 35 min   for the 24 mile (38 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brighton to Horley leaves at 2: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Brighton to Horley leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 35 buses a day from Brighton to Horley which require at least one change with National Express or Metrobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Brighton to Horley bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Metrobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Brighton and Horley to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Horley from Brighton is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brighton to Horley by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Horley from Brighton including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brighton to Horley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brighton to Horley for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brighton to Horley depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Horley, 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brighton to Horley.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Horley:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Horley:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brighton to Horley.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brighton to Horley with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brighton to Horley with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brighton to Horley with the following bus company: National Express.

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