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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price | €120 Average price |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 7h10 | 3:20 PM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton
Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 19:53. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 6h 57m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 57m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 19:53 |
Bus providers: National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton with National Express for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Brighton, follow these tips:
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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