Newcastle to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

10 h 36 m

Average duration

10 h 52 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Brighton will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Brighton without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX426 · NX025
08:15AM11h50
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
08:05PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
€421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · NX025
08:15AM11h47
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
08:02PMBrighton, Preston Circus
€421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · NX025
08:15AM12h00
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
08:15PMBrighton
€421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · NX025
05:20AM11h45
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
05:05PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
€441One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · NX025
05:20AM11h42
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
05:02PMBrighton, Preston Circus
€441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €104.

Distance: 471 km

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Flight

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€124

Average price

€219

Average price

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Newcastle to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Brighton buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 5:20 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h45
9:55 PM 9:55 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 5:20 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h42
5:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 5:20 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h55
5:15 PM Brighton		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 7:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h50
9:55 PM 9:55 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 7:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
12h00
7:15 PM Brighton		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 7:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h47
7:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 8:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h50
9:55 PM 9:55 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 8:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h47
8:02 PM Brighton, Preston Circus		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
Delayed
2:15 PM 8:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
12h00
8:15 PM Brighton		1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX025
On time
1:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h07
12:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)		1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX0251:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h05
12:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX0251:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h15
12:45 AM Brighton1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
On time
3:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h45
2:45 AM Brighton		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
On time
3:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h37
2:37 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX025
On time
3:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h35
2:35 AM Brighton, Preston Circus		1 transfer
national_expressNX598 · NX02512:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
10h50
11:05 AM Brighton1 transfer
national_expressNX598 · NX02512:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
10h36
10:51 AM Brighton, Preston Circus1 transfer
national_expressNX598 · NX02512:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
10h40
10:55 AM Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Brighton

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Buses from Newcastle to Brighton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 471 km distance in 11h 5m.

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
471 km
Average bus duration
10h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
11h 5m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:15
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 Newcastle to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Brighton with National Express for as low as €24. 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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
€24
National Express frequency
16 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Brighton can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Brighton is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Brighton coach time is 10 h 21 min   covering the 471 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Brighton leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Brighton leaves at 15: 05.
There are 13 coaches a day from Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Brighton by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel from Newcastle to Brighton 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Brighton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Brighton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Brighton.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle to Brighton, follow these tips:

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

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    Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Brighton

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    The major bus station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Brighton.
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