Brighton to Guildford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Guildford

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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 £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

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

Stagecoach South
16:053h20
Brighton
19:25Guildford
£51One-way
1 change
Stagecoach South
17:053h30
Brighton
20:35Guildford
£51One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 35m. 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 £27.

Distance: 54 km

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Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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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, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stagecoach South16:05 Brighton
3h20
19:25 Guildford1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Brighton to Guildford coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Stagecoach South offer coaches services from Brighton to Guildford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Guildford.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach South to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Guildford.
  • 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 Guildford.

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 Guildford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Guildford

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Buses from Brighton to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 5h 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
54 km
Average bus duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
5h 18m
First bus
00:17
Last bus
23:05
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, Stagecoach South from Brighton to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Guildford with National Express, Stagecoach South for as low as £10. 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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£10
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.

Stagecoach South

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£5
Stagecoach South frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Guildford can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Guildford is £19; 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 Guildford is 5h 18m to travel the 54 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 Guildford leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to Guildford leaves at 23:05.
There are 5 coaches a day from Brighton to Guildford which require at least one change with National Express, Stagecoach South. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton to Guildford, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach South for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Guildford from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to Guildford is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Guildford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Guildford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton to Guildford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Guildford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Guildford:
  • 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 Guildford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Guildford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Guildford

Brighton
Guildford
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 Guildford.
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Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station

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