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Wycombe Museum
Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
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Compare coach and train for Brighton to High Wycombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 99 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to High Wycombe is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to High Wycombe:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to High Wycombe costing on average £45.
The fastest way to travel from Brighton to High Wycombe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and High Wycombe including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.03. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Why should you book Brighton to High Wycombe coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Brighton to High Wycombe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to High Wycombe.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to High Wycombe.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to High Wycombe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to High Wycombe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton to High Wycombe run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 22:57. The fastest coach covers the 99 km distance in 2h 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 99 km |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 40 |
Fastest bus 2h 18m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 High WycombeYou can travel by bus between Brighton to High Wycombe with National Express for as low as £17. 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 National Express Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest National Express Price
£17
National Express frequency
40 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 High Wycombe
Things to do in High Wycombe
Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.
- Must visit
Hughenden Manor
Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Park
National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.
- Must visit
The Rye
Large riverside park with lakes, footpaths, play areas, and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Village
Pretty historic village street lined with old houses, independent shops, and easy access to hilltop sights and surrounding walks.
- Recommended
The Mound and Castlefield Wood
Wooded hill above the town with trails, open grassland, and broad views; popular for walking, picnics, and quiet nature escapes.
Bucks Bap
A soft white flour bap long linked with Buckinghamshire. Traditionally filled with bacon or sausage and bought from local bakers as a classic working lunch.
Buckinghamshire Plum Cake
A traditional Buckinghamshire tea loaf or cake made with local plums when in season. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and village baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Aylesbury Dairy Cheese
A very old English hard cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire. It has a firm texture and strong flavour, tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
Kappad South Indian Dining
A popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed setting near the town centre.
Bombay Palace
A polished Indian restaurant known for classic and modern curries, grills and friendly service in central High Wycombe.
The Swan
A well-known country pub by the Rye, serving British pub classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic building.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 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
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Brighton to High Wycombe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to High Wycombe can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to High Wycombe is £27; 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 High Wycombe is 2h 18m to travel the 99 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 High Wycombe leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to High Wycombe leaves at 22:57.
There are 40 coaches a day from Brighton to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to High Wycombe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton and High Wycombe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to High Wycombe is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and High Wycombe including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton to High Wycombe:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to High Wycombe for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton to High Wycombe 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.
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 High Wycombe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to High Wycombe:
- 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 High Wycombe:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to High Wycombe.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton to High Wycombe with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to High Wycombe with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton to High Wycombe with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and High Wycombe
Most Brighton to High Wycombe buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe
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, Preston ParkPreston Manor and Preston Park, Preston Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 6SD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton, Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Brighton, Preston Park is 1 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Brighton, Preston Park bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Preston Park 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 Park. ATMs are aTM available at the nearby convenience store.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Preston Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Park: Station is accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
Hove, KingswayKingsway, Brighton and Hove, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hove, Kingsway from Brighton city centre
Hove, Kingsway is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus025 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
700 · 14m · £2 · every ~19 min
700 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
1, 6 · 19m · £2 · every ~14 min
Hove, Kingsway bus station facilities and services
Hove, Kingsway 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 Hove, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Hove, Kingsway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove, Kingsway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove, Kingsway: Basic accessibility features are present.
Which High Wycombe station do buses from Brighton arrive at?
Buses from Brighton to High Wycombe arrive at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 2 km from High Wycombe city centre.
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy CrossHigh Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross from High Wycombe city centre
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 km from High Wycombe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus34 · 4m · £4 · every ~5 min
331 · 26m
300 · 26m
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross bus station facilities and services
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross 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 High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. ATMs are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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