- Must visit
Cromwell Museum
Compact local museum exploring Oliver Cromwell's life, Huntingdon's history and artefacts in the school he once attended.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Huntingdon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Huntingdon will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brighton for Huntingdon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 167 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Huntingdon coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 Brighton | 5h34 | 13:39 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:12 Brighton | 5h27 | 13:39 Huntingdon | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:00 Brighton | 5h22 | 15:22 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:45 Brighton | 5h30 | 17:15 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:15 Brighton | 5h27 | 23:42 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:15 Brighton | 9h03 | 7:18 Huntingdon | 1 change | |
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Buses from Brighton to Huntingdon run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:18. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 167 km |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 23:18 |
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Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
Compact local museum exploring Oliver Cromwell's life, Huntingdon's history and artefacts in the school he once attended.
Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby RAF Wyton with aircraft, displays and local military history on selected open days.
Seasonal historic interiors in nearby Kimbolton Castle, displaying portraits, architecture and heritage linked to the former castle site.
Riverside green space popular for walks, boating views and relaxed picnics near the centre of Huntingdon.
Attractive riverside park linking Huntingdon and Godmanchester, ideal for strolling, wildlife spotting and open views.
Riverside route beside the Great Ouse with easy walking, bridge views and access towards Godmanchester and open meadows.
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausage meat with herbs, wrapped in suet pastry and baked. Traditional farmhouse fare from the county around Huntingdon.
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in nearby Cambridgeshire. It is a noted local speciality with a rich, creamy centre and earthy flavour.
A local blue cheese from Cambridgeshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. Its creamy texture and balanced tang make it a regional cheeseboard staple.
Casual all-day venue for brunch, burgers, coffee and drinks, with eclectic interiors and a friendly atmosphere.
Riverside pub and restaurant known for British dishes, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but relaxed setting by the Great Ouse.
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and charcoal-cooked dishes in a lively, modern dining room.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cambridge or London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés and pubs, small change is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Huntingdon buses use the Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Huntingdon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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