Newquay to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newquay to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€58

Average price

€67

Fastest journey

9 h 57 m

Average duration

10 h 4 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Brighton will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Newquay for Brighton on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 57 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.

National Express
12:20PM10h10
Newquay
10:30PMBrighton
581One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:05AM9h57
Newquay
04:02PMBrighton
771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newquay to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €29.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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€64

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€96

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€121

Average price

9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

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4h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Newquay to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Brighton buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express12:20 PM Newquay
10h00
10:20 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
national_express6:05 AM Newquay
9h57
4:02 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newquay to Brighton

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Buses from Newquay to Brighton run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 04:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 9h 57m.

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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average bus duration
8h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
9h 57m
First bus
04:24
Last bus
23:50
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
Flight from $36 (€29)

Bus providers: National Express from Newquay to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Brighton with National Express for as low as $36 (€29). 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
9h 57m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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 Newquay to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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 Newquay to Brighton can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newquay to Brighton is $83 (€67); 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 Newquay to Brighton is on average 9 h 57 min   for the 218 mile (351 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Newquay and Brighton by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newquay to Brighton leaves at 4: 24AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newquay to Brighton leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Newquay to Brighton which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newquay to Brighton, you can count on National Express or Megabus for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Brighton from Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Newquay to Brighton by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Brighton from Newquay including taking a bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newquay to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newquay 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 Newquay 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newquay 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 Newquay to Brighton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newquay 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 Newquay to Brighton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newquay to Brighton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newquay to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newquay to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newquay to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Newquay to Brighton

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