Worthing to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worthing to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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 $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Worthing for Brighton on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 40 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
09:10PM0h40
Worthing
09:50PMBrighton
$91One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:00AM0h30
Worthing
04:30AMBrighton
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Worthing to Brighton

Omio 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)

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€9

Average price

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Southern

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Worthing to Brighton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:12AM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:12AM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Worthing to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Brighton buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express9:10 PM Worthing
0h40
9:50 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
national_express4:00 AM Worthing
0h30
4:30 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Worthing to Brighton

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Buses from Worthing to Brighton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 30m.
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
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:56
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
Train from $8 (€6)

Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach South from Worthing to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Worthing to Brighton with National Express, Stagecoach South for as low as $8 (€6). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
National Express frequency
16 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.

Stagecoach South

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach South frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Bus from Worthing to Brighton

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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Worthing to Brighton can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worthing to Brighton is $9 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Worthing and Brighton is on average 30 min   for the 10 mile (16 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Brighton from Worthing by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Worthing to Brighton leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Worthing to Brighton leaves at 11: 03PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Worthing to Brighton with Stagecoach South. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Worthing to Brighton bus with National Express or Stagecoach South. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Worthing and Brighton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Worthing, Marine Parade, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brighton, Preston Circus, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Brighton from Worthing is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Worthing to Brighton by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel between Worthing and Brighton 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Worthing to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Worthing 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 Worthing 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 Worthing 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 Worthing to Brighton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Worthing 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 Worthing to Brighton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Worthing to Brighton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Worthing to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Worthing to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Worthing to Brighton with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Worthing to Brighton

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