Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Buses per day

40

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 40 buses that leave Brighton for London Victoria (VIC) on Wed, Nov 26, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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 ExpressNX025
09:40PM3h10
Brighton
12:50AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
10:45PM3h05
Brighton
01:50AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
07:30PM3h20
Brighton
10:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
05:41AM3h49
Brighton, Preston Circus
09:30AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
05:35AM3h55
Brighton
09:30AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 74 km

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Train

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

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Live departures

Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX0253:55 AM Brighton
3h25
7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:40 AM Brighton
3h30
8:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:35 AM Brighton
3h55
9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:45 AM Brighton
3h45
10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:05 AM Brighton
3h25
11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:05 AM Brighton
3h25
12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:05 AM Brighton
3h25
1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:05 AM Brighton
3h25
2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:05 PM Brighton
3h25
3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:05 PM Brighton
3h25
4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:55 PM Brighton
3h35
5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:50 PM Brighton
3h40
6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:05 PM Brighton
3h40
7:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:10 PM Brighton
3h25
8:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:20 PM Brighton
3h20
9:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:30 PM Brighton
3h20
10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:40 PM Brighton
3h19
11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:40 PM Brighton
3h10
12:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:45 PM Brighton
3h05
1:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 26
national_expressNX0252:50 AM Brighton
3h00
5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
2h55
5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC)

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Buses from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 74 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
74 km
Average bus duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
05:05
Last bus
21:50
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 Brighton to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express for as low as €5. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€5
National Express frequency
34 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 Brighton to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) coach time is 2 h 15 min   covering the 74 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 06: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) without having to change trains with National Express. There are 32 direct coaches from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Brighton and London Victoria (VIC) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to London Victoria (VIC) from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) is January.
You have options as you can travel from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).
    No, luggage for the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton to London Victoria (VIC).

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