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Compare train and coach for Brighton to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £87.
Distance: 155 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Brighton to Chippenham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Brighton to Chippenham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton to Chippenham run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:53. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 5h 40m.
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 155 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Brighton to ChippenhamYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Chippenham 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£51
National Express frequency
15 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.
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
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- Gluten-free
Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
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Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Chippenham, Town Bridge -> Chippenham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chippenham.
- Stagecoach DayRider is £5.30 on the bus or £5.10 in the app. Single fares are capped at £3.00 or less.
FAQs: Brighton to Chippenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Chippenham can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Chippenham is £24; 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 Brighton to Chippenham is 5h 40m to travel the 155 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brighton to Chippenham leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to Chippenham leaves at 22:53.
There are 18 coaches a day from Brighton to Chippenham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton to Chippenham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Chippenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton and Chippenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brighton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brighton, Preston Circus, Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z), Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road, Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park), Brighton, Preston Park, Hove, Kingsway . When arriving in Chippenham , you can end your route in coach stations like Chippenham, Town Bridge, Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brighton, Preston Circus, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chippenham, Town Bridge, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chippenham from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to Chippenham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Chippenham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton to Chippenham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Chippenham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton to Chippenham 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 Brighton to Chippenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Chippenham:
- 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 Brighton to Chippenham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Chippenham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton to Chippenham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Chippenham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton to Chippenham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Chippenham
Most Brighton to Chippenham buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Chippenham, Town Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Chippenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brighton
Arrival bus stations in Chippenham
Which Brighton station do buses to Chippenham leave from?
Buses from Brighton to Chippenham leave from Brighton, Preston Circus. The station is 1 km from Brighton city centre at Brighton (Preston Circus), Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4QE, UK.
Brighton, Preston CircusBrighton (Preston Circus), Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4QE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Bus17 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
Brighton, Preston Circus bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Preston Circus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach StationBrighton Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1NJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station from Brighton city centre
Bus025 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. ATMs are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible.
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley RoadBrighton, Queens Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 3XP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road from Brighton city centre
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Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road bus station facilities and services
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at nearby shops.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road. ATMs are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Station accessible with ramps and lifts.
Which Chippenham station do buses from Brighton arrive at?
Buses from Brighton to Chippenham most often arrive at Chippenham, Town Bridge. Some services arrive at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chippenham arrival station.
Chippenham, Town BridgeChippenham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Town Bridge bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Town Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s SainsburysChippenham Bus Station, Chippenham SN15 3GD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.
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