Southampton to Brighton Bus

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Southampton to Brighton by bus

The journey from Southampton to Brighton by bus is 55.46 mi and takes 5 hr 30 min. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 AM and the last at 10:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Brighton by bus for as little as $4.49 or as much as $73.30. The best price for this journey is $4.49.

Lowest Price $4.49
Journey Duration 5 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price $4.49
Highest Price $73.30
First Departure 2:00 AM
Last Departure 10:20 PM
Distance 55.46 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Brighton
Carriers National Express

Southampton to Brighton Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Southampton to Brighton. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Southampton to Brighton cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Southampton to Brighton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Southampton to Brighton will cost $4.49. The average bus ticket price is approximately $39.25. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about $39.25 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Brighton by bus?

With a distance of 55.46 mi between Southampton and Brighton, it will usually take 5 hr 30 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 30 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Southampton to Brighton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Southampton and Brighton will complete the journey in 4 hr 28 min.On average, it will take you about 5 hr 30 min to travel the 55.46 mi between Southampton and Brighton.

How many journeys from Southampton to Brighton are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Southampton to Brighton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 32 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Southampton to Brighton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Southampton to Brighton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 17 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Brighton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Brighton

The cheapest Southampton - Brighton bus tickets can be found for as low as $4.49 if you’re lucky, or $28.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.26.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by bus

When travelling to Brighton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Southampton to Brighton
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Southampton to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.25kg
Bus
6.69kg
Flight
17.85kg
Car
14.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Southampton to Brighton?
A bus ticket from Southampton to Brighton is $39.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.49.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Brighton is $4.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Brighton by bus?
Southampton to Brighton is 55.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Southampton and Brighton take?
Southampton to Brighton is on average 5 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 28 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Southampton to Brighton?
Southampton to Brighton has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Southampton to Brighton leave?
The earliest bus from Southampton to Brighton departs at 2:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Southampton to Brighton depart?
The latest bus from Southampton to Brighton departs at 10:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Brighton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $4.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Southampton to Brighton?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Southampton to go to Brighton.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Brighton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Southampton and Brighton is 4 hr 28 min.
Is there a direct bus from Southampton to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Southampton and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Brighton by bus?
The bus journey from Southampton to Brighton creates 6.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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