The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Guildford
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Guildford will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brighton for Guildford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 58 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.
5:155h50Brighton11:05Guildford£101One-way0 changes
13:125h58Brighton19:10Guildford£141One-way0 changes
4:155h50Brighton10:05Guildford£301One-way0 changes
5:155h50Brighton11:05Guildford£101One-way0 changes
4:155h50Brighton10:05Guildford£301One-way0 changes
13:125h58Brighton19:10Guildford£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 54 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Guildford coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 Brighton | 5h50 | 10:05 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:15 Brighton | 5h50 | 11:05 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:12 Brighton | 5h58 | 19:10 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Brighton to Guildford by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Guildford
Buses from Brighton to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 18m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Guildford with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brighton to Guildford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Guildford
Most Brighton to Guildford buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Guildford, Egerton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Guildford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Getting to Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station from Brighton city centre
Getting to Brighton, Patcham from Brighton city centre
Getting to Guildford, Egerton Road from Guildford city centre
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