Liverpool to Brighton bus with National Express

Tue, 30 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

44S$

Average price

56S$

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 43 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Brighton will cost around 56S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 44S$.

Fast coaches

To travel from Liverpool to Brighton you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX541 · NX025
    11:00 AM11h05
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    10:05 PMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    44 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX025
    1:20 PM10h10
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    11:30 PMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    46 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX025
    8:55 AM10h45
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    7:40 PMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    46 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX025
    1:30 PM11h15
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    12:45 AMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    50 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX540 · NX025
    4:25 PM10h20
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    2:45 AMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    51 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17S$, and a train costs an average of 24S$.

Distance: 346 km

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Most popular
Coach
Train

42S$

Average Price

Cheapest

124S$

Average Price

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

Liverpool to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Brighton coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX421 · NX025
On time
1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h30
1:15 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)		1 change
National ExpressNX541 · NX025
Delayed
12:30 PM 6:00 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h25
5:25 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)		1 change
National ExpressNX540 · NX025
On time
8:55 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h45
7:40 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)		1 change
National ExpressNX541 · NX025
Delayed
12:30 PM 11:00 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h05
10:05 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)		1 change
National ExpressNX540 · NX025
On time
1:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h10
11:30 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)		1 change
National ExpressNX541 · NX025
On time
1:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h15
12:45 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Brighton

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Buses from Liverpool to Brighton run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 346 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
346 km
Average bus duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
17S$
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
12:41 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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 Liverpool to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Brighton with National Express for as low as 17S$. 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
17S$
National Express frequency
13 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: Liverpool to Brighton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Brighton by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Liverpool to Brighton can start from as little as 17S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Brighton is 42S$; 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 coach from Liverpool to Brighton is 8h 10m to travel the 346 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Liverpool to Brighton leaves at 12:41 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Brighton leaves at 11:45 pm.
There are 13 coaches a day from Liverpool to Brighton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Brighton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brighton from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Brighton is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Brighton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Brighton depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool 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 coach ticket from Liverpool to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Brighton

Liverpool
Brighton
The major coach station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Brighton.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Canning Place
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
  • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
Amenities at bus station
TaxisTaxis
information
address
Address
University of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brownlow Hill
Public transport options for Liverpool, University
  • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
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