London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton bus with National Express

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 14

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Buses per day

60

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Brighton will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 60 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Brighton on Sat, Feb 14, 60 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 14 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest buses will take 2 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
05:00AM2h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:55AMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
05:00AM3h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:05AMBrighton
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
05:00AM2h50
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:50AMBrighton, Preston Circus
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
06:00PM3h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:10PMBrighton
81One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX025
07:00PM2h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:55PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton 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 €5.

Distance: 74 km

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Most popular
Train

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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Gatwick Express

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX02511:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
2:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02512:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
3:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
4:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
5:15 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
6:30 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0254:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
7:30 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
8:25 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0256:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
9:10 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
9:55 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h52
11:22 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h37
12:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02511:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h38
2:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, February 14
national_expressNX0251:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
3:35 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0251:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
3:30 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
2:30 AM 1:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
7:11 AM 7:11 AMBrighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
2:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
1h55
7:11 AM 7:11 AMBrighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h00
4:30 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0252:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
4:35 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
3:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
7:11 AM 7:11 AMBrighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
6:25 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0253:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
6:20 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
7:55 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0255:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
8:05 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
7:50 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
10:00 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
9:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0257:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
10:10 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
10:55 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h51
10:51 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0258:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
11:05 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
12:15 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0259:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
12:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
12:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
1:15 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
1:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX02510:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
1:05 PM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
2:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
3:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h07
4:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
5:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h07
6:07 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
7:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h02
8:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h57
8:57 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h52
9:52 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
11:20 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
12:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025
On time
11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h36
2:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

There are 45 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 74 km distance in 2h 15m.

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 €5
Distance
74 km
Average bus duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
45
Direct buses
45
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
06:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5

Bus providers: National Express from London Victoria (VIC) to BrightonYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€5
National Express frequency
45 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 Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton is €11; 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 Victoria (VIC) to Brighton is 2h 15m to travel the 74 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 Victoria (VIC) to Brighton leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton leaves at 11:59 PM.
Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brighton from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

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Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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