Bradford to Brighton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bradford to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

9 h 2 m

Average duration

9 h 4 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bradford to Brighton will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bradford to Brighton you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX561 · NX025
12:509h15
Bradford, Nelson Street N2
22:05Brighton
£281One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX025
12:509h02
Bradford, Nelson Street N2
21:52Brighton, Preston Circus
£281One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX025
12:509h05
Bradford, Nelson Street N2
21:55Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
£281One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX025
07:059h15
Bradford, Nelson Street N2
16:20Brighton
£291One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX025
07:059h05
Bradford, Nelson Street N2
16:10Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
£291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bradford to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 347 km

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Most popular
Train

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£84

Average Price

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bradford to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Brighton coaches for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX465 · NX02523:50 Bradford, Nelson Street N2
10h10
10:00 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)1 change
national_expressNX465 · NX02523:50 Bradford, Nelson Street N2
10h20
10:10 Brighton1 change
national_expressNX465 · NX025
On time
23:50 Bradford, Nelson Street N2
10h05
09:55 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
Sunday 16 November
national_expressNX561 · NX025
On time
07:05 Bradford, Nelson Street N2
9h15
16:20 Brighton		1 change
national_expressNX561 · NX02507:05 Bradford, Nelson Street N2
9h05
16:10 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)1 change
national_expressNX561 · NX025
On time
07:05 Bradford, Nelson Street N2
9h02
16:07 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bradford to Brighton

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Buses from Bradford to Brighton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 9h 2m.

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
347 km
Average bus duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
9h 2m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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 Bradford to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Brighton with National Express for as low as £15. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
17 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: Bradford to Brighton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Brighton by coach. 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 coach, 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 Bradford to Brighton can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bradford to Brighton is £42; 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 Bradford to Brighton is 9 h 2 min   to travel the 215 mile long journey, with around there are 17 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bradford to Brighton leaves at 06: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bradford to Brighton leaves at 18: 20.
There are 17 coaches a day from Bradford 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 Bradford 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 Bradford and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bradford to Brighton is March.
You have options as you can travel to Brighton from Bradford 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Bradford to Brighton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bradford to Brighton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bradford to Brighton.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Brighton

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    Brighton
    Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
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    Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
    Brighton, Preston Circus
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    Brighton, Preston Park
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    Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)
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