London Heathrow Airport to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Buses per day

80

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Brighton will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 80 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Brighton on Fri, Nov 21, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 33 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 · FlixBus
06:30AM4h00
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
10:30AMBrighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
$171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00AM3h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
08:20AMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
$171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:25PM4h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
04:45PMBrighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
$171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:45AM3h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
08:30AMBrighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
$171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:45PM3h30
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
08:15PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
$171One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€80

Average price

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Southern

Most popular train company

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London Heathrow Airport to Brighton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
02:28AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:28AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
04:18AM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:27AM
Arrival Time
06:08AM
Duration
2h41
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
06:08AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
06:08AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
07:43AM
Duration
2h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
07:43AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
07:43AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:53AM
Duration
2h53
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
3h03
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
09:53AM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
09:53AM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
2h53
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
10:43AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:48PM
Duration
2h58
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:48PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:48PM
Duration
2h38
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:48PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:48PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:48PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:48PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
2h43
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
02:48PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:03PM
Duration
2h53
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
05:03PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:03PM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:18PM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:13PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:13PM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:53PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:53PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
07:18PM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:13PM
Duration
2h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:53PM
Duration
3h03
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:53PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:13PM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:13PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:43PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:53PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:43PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:53PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:13PM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
09:43PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:43PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
12:28AM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
11:13PM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:13PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
12:28AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
12:28AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
03:18AM
Duration
3h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
02:28AM
Duration
2h38
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
03:18AM
Duration
3h19
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Brighton buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h00
8:20 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_express6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h10
9:05 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_express8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h55
10:20 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_express10:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h45
1:35 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 21
national_expressNX02512:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
2:28 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
2:28 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · NX025
Delayed
9:00 AM 1:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h18
4:18 AM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h55
6:25 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h05
6:35 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h50
6:35 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h40
6:25 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
national_expressNXA30 · NX0253:27 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h41
6:08 AM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX0254:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
6:08 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
6:08 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h45
8:30 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h35
8:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h20
8:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h30
8:30 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX0255:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h33
7:43 AM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX0255:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
7:43 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
7:43 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h00
10:30 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h50
10:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h35
10:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h45
10:30 AM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · NX0257:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h53
9:53 AM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX025
On time
7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h03
10:53 AM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
national_expressNX0257:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h58
9:53 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h43
9:53 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX240 · NX0258:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h53
11:48 AM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX0259:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h53
10:53 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h38
10:53 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX202 · NX025
On time
9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h58
12:48 PM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
national_expressNX02510:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
11:48 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
11:48 AM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
12:48 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · NX02511:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h38
1:48 PM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX02511:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
12:48 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
1:48 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX202 · NX025
On time
12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h48
2:48 PM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
national_expressNX02512:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
1:48 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h20
4:45 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h10
4:35 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h55
4:35 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h05
4:45 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX0251:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
2:48 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · NX0251:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h43
3:53 PM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX0251:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
2:48 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
3:53 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX240 · NX0252:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h53
5:03 PM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX0252:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h33
3:53 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h55
6:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h05
6:30 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h40
6:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h50
6:30 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX0253:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h58
5:03 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h43
5:03 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX240 · NX0254:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h18
7:18 PM Brighton, Patcham1 transfer
national_expressNX0254:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h58
6:13 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h43
6:13 PM Brighton, Patcham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h55
8:25 PM Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h45
8:15 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX025
On time
5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h03
8:53 PM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX025
On time
8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h48
12:28 AM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX025
On time
11:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h33
3:18 AM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX025
On time
11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
3h19
3:18 AM Brighton, Patcham
1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Brighton

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Brighton run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
46 miles (75 km)
Average bus duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
48
Direct buses
25
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
03:35
Last bus
22:59
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 from London Heathrow Airport to BrightonYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Brighton with National Express for as low as $11 (€9). 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
National Express frequency
42 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.

FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton is $35 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton is on average 1 h 55 min   for the 46 mile (74 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Brighton from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton is September.
You have options as you can travel between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Brighton 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton for bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton 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.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton:
    • 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.

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