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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Brighton on Thu, Mar 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 47 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.
04:00PM0h35
London Gatwick Airport04:35PMBrighton
€41One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM0h45
London Gatwick Airport06:20PMBrighton
€51One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM0h35
London Gatwick Airport07:50AMBrighton
€101One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM0h47
London Gatwick Airport06:27PMBrighton
€121One-way
0 transfers
10:45PM0h35
London Gatwick Airport11:20PMBrighton
€121One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM0h35
London Gatwick Airport04:35PMBrighton
€41One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM0h35
London Gatwick Airport07:50AMBrighton
€101One-way
0 transfers
10:45PM0h35
London Gatwick Airport11:20PMBrighton
€121One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM0h45
London Gatwick Airport06:20PMBrighton
€51One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM0h47
London Gatwick Airport06:27PMBrighton
€121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 37 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Brighton buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 1:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 1:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h47 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 8:55 AM 2:00 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 2:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 2:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 8:55 AM 2:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 3:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 3:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 8:55 AM 3:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 5:30 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 5:30 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 8:55 AM 5:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h45 | 6:25 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h55 | 6:35 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 6:25 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h45 | 6:35 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 7:05 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 7:05 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 8:55 AM 7:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h55 | 8:30 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h45 | 8:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 8:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h45 | 8:30 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 9:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 9:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 9:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h40 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h55 | 10:30 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h45 | 10:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 10:20 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h45 | 10:30 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 10:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h46 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 10:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 10:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h36 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 11:10 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 12:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 11:10 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 12:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 1:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 12:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 1:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 2:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 1:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 1:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 3:02 PM 3:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 2:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 3:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 2:10 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 3:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 2:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 3:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 3:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 4:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 3:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 4:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 3:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 4:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h55 | 4:45 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h45 | 4:35 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h45 | 4:45 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 4:35 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 4:20 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 5:15 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 4:20 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 5:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 4:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 5:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 5:30 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h57 | 6:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 5:30 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h55 | 6:30 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h45 | 6:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 5:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h47 | 6:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 6:20 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h45 | 6:30 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 6:40 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h47 | 7:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 6:40 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 7:30 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 6:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h37 | 7:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 7:35 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 8:25 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 7:35 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h47 | 8:22 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h55 | 8:35 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0h45 | 8:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h37 | 8:22 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h45 | 8:35 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 8:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 8:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h52 | 9:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 8:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h55 | 9:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 8:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h42 | 9:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 9:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h50 | 9:55 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 9:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h47 | 9:52 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 9:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h37 | 9:52 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 10:35 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 11:20 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | Delayed 11:45 PM 10:35 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h47 | 11:22 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 10:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h35 | 11:20 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 11:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h45 | 12:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 11:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0h47 | 12:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | On time 11:59 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0h36 | 12:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Brighton buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton run on average 56 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 56 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 37 km distance in 35m.
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 37 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 56 |
Direct buses 56 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:59 |
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 London Gatwick Airport to BrightonYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Brighton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €4. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
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
35m
Cheapest Price
€9
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: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Brighton is €7; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Brighton is 35m to travel the 37 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 London Gatwick Airport to Brighton leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton leaves at 11:59 PM.
Yes, there are 56 direct coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Brighton from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Brighton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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.
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Brighton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton:
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Brighton:
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Brighton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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