Brighton to Dover bus

Sun 10 May
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Dover

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

7 h 38 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Dover will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

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

  • National ExpressNX025 · NX007
    18:277h38
    Brighton, Preston Circus
    2:05Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX007
    8:127h53
    Brighton, Preston Circus
    16:05Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX007
    8:058h00
    Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    16:05Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX007
    18:207h45
    Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    2:05Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX007
    15:058h20
    Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    23:25Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
    £281One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Brighton to Dover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 106 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Brighton to Dover bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Dover coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
5:10 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
7h50
13:00 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
Delayed
10:12 5:15Brighton, Preston Circus
7h45
13:00 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
8:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
8h00
16:05 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
Delayed
10:12 8:12Brighton, Preston Circus
7h53
16:05 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
12:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
8h05
20:10 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
12:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
7h58
20:10 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
15:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
8h20
23:25 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
15:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
8h13
23:25 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
18:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
7h45
2:05 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX007
On time
18:27 Brighton, Preston Circus
7h38
2:05 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Dover

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Buses from Brighton to Dover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 21:28. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 7h 18m.

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
106 km
Average bus duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
7h 18m
First bus
4:25
Last bus
21:28
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

FAQs: Brighton to Dover coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Dover can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Dover is £16; 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 Dover is 7h 18m to travel the 106 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 Dover leaves at 4:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to Dover leaves at 21:28.
A trip to Dover from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to Dover is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Dover including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Dover.
No, the coach from Brighton to Dover has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to Dover.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to Dover.
No, luggage for the coach from Brighton to Dover needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton to Dover.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Dover.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Dover.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton to Dover.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Dover

Brighton
Dover
The major coach station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Preston Circus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Preston Circus for your trip from Brighton to Dover.
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Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
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