- Must visit
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering Brighton’s history, fashion, art, and design in one of the city’s core heritage sites.
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worthing to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worthing to Brighton will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 21 buses that leave Worthing for Brighton on Wed, Aug 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
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NX025Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Brighton:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worthing to Brighton costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
You'll arrive about -1h -10m sooner (41m by bus vs 31m by car) and save roughly €-2.92 compared to fuel and tolls (€7 vs €5). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express, Stagecoach South.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:41AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:41AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:51AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Brighton buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX025 | 2:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h40 | 2:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 2:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h30 | 2:45 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 3:20 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h30 | 3:50 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 3:20 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h40 | 4:00 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX025 | 3:20 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 3h00 | 6:20 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | 4:05 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h40 | 4:45 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 4:05 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h30 | 4:35 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 5:00 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h30 | 5:30 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX025 | 5:00 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 2h55 | 7:55 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | 5:00 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h41 | 5:41 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 6:10 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h41 | 6:51 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 6:10 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h30 | 6:40 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX025 | 7:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 2h55 | 10:10 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | 7:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h57 | 8:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 7:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h45 | 8:00 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 8:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h45 | 9:00 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX025 | 8:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 2h50 | 11:05 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | 8:15 AM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h57 | 9:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 | 10:10 PM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h30 | 10:40 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX025 | 10:10 PM Worthing, Marine Parade | 2h27 | 12:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 transfer | |
NX025 | 10:10 PM Worthing, Marine Parade | 0h40 | 10:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Worthing to Brighton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering Brighton’s history, fashion, art, and design in one of the city’s core heritage sites.
Elegant historic house displaying decorative art, period interiors, and changing exhibitions. Strong choice for design and Regency culture.
Leading contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Estate, showing international artists and thought-provoking modern exhibitions.
Historic maze of narrow alleys filled with independent shops and old buildings. Essential for atmosphere, strolling, and Brighton character.
Open-air shopping district known for colourful streets, murals, markets, and creative independent culture. Popular with locals and visitors alike.
Wide seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sea views, linking major Brighton attractions along the coast.
Fresh local cod or haddock in crisp batter with chips. A British seaside staple strongly associated with Brighton’s beachfront food culture.
Kippers are herring split, salted and cold-smoked. Traditionally eaten for breakfast on the south coast and valued for their rich smoky flavour.
A Sussex pub classic of slow-braised beef cooked in dark ale, often with root vegetables. It reflects the county’s strong brewing and farming traditions.
Elegant fine dining destination in The Lanes serving refined tasting menus with strong local sourcing and a calm intimate atmosphere.
Well-known independent pizzeria using wood-fired ovens and quality toppings. Casual, lively and popular for a relaxed meal near the seafront.
Acclaimed modern British restaurant with tasting menus, polished service and creative seasonal cooking in central Brighton.
Brighton is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and attractions add up, though buses and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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.

Most Worthing to Brighton buses use the Worthing, Marine Parade to Brighton, Preston Circus station pair, with some services arriving at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church). Use this guide to compare Worthing and Brighton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Worthing, Marine Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Worthing, Marine Parade. ATMs are available at Worthing, Marine Parade.
Ticket office support is available at Worthing, Marine Parade.
Available at Worthing, Marine Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing, Marine Parade: Wheelchair accessible.
Brighton, Preston Circus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church). ATMs are available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
Available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church): Basic accessibility features available.
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. ATMs are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible.
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