Brighton to Hemel Hempstead bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Brighton to Hemel Hempstead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 106 km

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£29

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£44

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3h 17m

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2h 47m

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2h 17m

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Live departures

Brighton to Hemel Hempstead bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Hemel Hempstead coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express20:40 Brighton
3h25
00:05 Hemel Hempstead0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead

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Buses from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
03:10
Last bus
22:55
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 Hemel HempsteadYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Hemel Hempstead with National Express for as low as £28. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
20 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: Brighton to Hemel Hempstead coach

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

FAQs
The first coach from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 01: 13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 23: 41.
There are 21 coaches a day from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Hemel Hempstead from Brighton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Hemel Hempstead from Brighton is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead by coach is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Brighton and Hemel Hempstead.
No, the coach from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Hemel Hempstead

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    The major coach station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station for your trip from Brighton to Hemel Hempstead.
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    Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
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