Middlesbrough to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Middlesbrough to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 16 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

423 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Brighton will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Middlesbrough to Brighton without transferring at least once.

FlixBus
12:45AM9h15
Middlesbrough
10:00AMBrighton
$781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
03:20PM9h17
Middlesbrough
12:37AMBrighton
$781One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Middlesbrough to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $146.

Distance: 262 miles (423 km)

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$129

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$205

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9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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Live departures

Middlesbrough to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Brighton buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:42 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus3:20 PM Middlesbrough
9h17
12:37 AM Brighton1 transfer
Saturday, March 21
meinfernbus_flixbus12:45 AM Middlesbrough
9h15
10:00 AM Brighton1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton

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Buses from Middlesbrough to Brighton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 10h 6m.

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
262 miles (423 km)
Average bus duration
9h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
10h 6m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:45
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 Middlesbrough to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Brighton with National Express for as low as $27 (€22). 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
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Brighton can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Middlesbrough to Brighton is $41 (€33) ; 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 Middlesbrough to Brighton is 10h 6m to travel the 262 miles (423 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 Middlesbrough to Brighton leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Middlesbrough to Brighton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brighton from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Brighton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Middlesbrough 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Middlesbrough 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Middlesbrough to Brighton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from Middlesbrough to Brighton

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The major bus station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to Brighton.
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