Salisbury to Brighton bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus for Salisbury to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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€43

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€44

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7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Brighton

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Buses from Salisbury to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:51, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 47m
First bus
03:51
Last bus
22:25
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 Salisbury to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Brighton with National Express for as low as $46 (€37). 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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
National Express frequency
3 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 Salisbury to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Brighton can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salisbury to Brighton is $37 (€30); 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 Salisbury to Brighton is 7 h 27 min   to travel the 74 mile (119 km) long trip, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Salisbury to Brighton leaves at 9: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 3 buses a day from Salisbury 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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salisbury to Brighton is November.
You have options as you can travel from Salisbury to Brighton 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salisbury to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salisbury 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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Brighton, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salisbury to Brighton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Brighton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salisbury to Brighton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salisbury to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salisbury to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salisbury to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.

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    The major bus station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) for your trip from Salisbury to Brighton.
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