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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton station (BTN) to London
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Buses per day
52
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 52 buses that leave Brighton station (BTN) for London on Thu, May 07, 52 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
FlixBus11:45 AM2h15Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)2:00 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:00 PM2h10Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)10:10 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM2h10Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)12:25 AMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 PM2h00Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)12:25 AMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM2h25Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)12:25 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 PM2h00Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)12:25 AMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 PM2h00Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)10:10 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 PM2h00Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)8:25 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 AM2h05Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)2:00 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM2h10Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)10:10 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to London 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 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 76 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to London buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | 2:50 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h00 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 2:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 2h55 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 3:55 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:00 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h20 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:40 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h30 | 8:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:45 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h25 | 8:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:35 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h55 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:41 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h49 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:45 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h45 | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:51 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h39 | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:05 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 2h25 | 10:30 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 2h15 | 10:30 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 9:05 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 9:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 2h25 | 12:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:05 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 2h15 | 12:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 11:05 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 11:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 2h15 | 2:00 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 2h05 | 2:00 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 12:05 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 12:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 1:05 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 1:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 1:55 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h35 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h28 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 2:50 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h40 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 2:57 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h33 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:05 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h40 | 7:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h33 | 7:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:10 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h25 | 8:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:17 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h18 | 8:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 2h10 | 8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:20 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h20 | 9:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 2h00 | 8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h13 | 9:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 7:30 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h20 | 10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 7:37 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h13 | 10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 2h10 | 10:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 2h00 | 10:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:40 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h19 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h12 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 9:40 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h10 | 12:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 9:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h03 | 12:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 2h10 | 12:25 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 2h00 | 12:25 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:45 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 3h05 | 1:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 3h00 | 1:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brighton station (BTN) to London.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton station (BTN) to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton station (BTN) to London run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:11, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 76 km distance in 2h 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 76 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 7:11 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, FlixBus from Brighton station (BTN) to LondonYou can travel by bus between Brighton station (BTN) to London with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€5
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
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 station (BTN) to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to London can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton station (BTN) to London is €10; 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 Brighton station (BTN) to London is 2h 0m to travel the 76 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 Brighton station (BTN) to London leaves at 7:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 34 direct coaches a day from Brighton station (BTN) to London with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton station (BTN) and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from Brighton station (BTN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Brighton station (BTN) to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brighton station (BTN) to London
Brighton
London
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
information
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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