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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Buses per day

70

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 70 buses that leave Brighton station (BTN) for London Heathrow Airport every day 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 53 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:103h40
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
23:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£141One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:103h10
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
13:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£141One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:153h00
Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
11:15London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£141One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:004h05
Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
00:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£141One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:453h45
Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
15:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£141One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 75 km

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Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£63

Average Price

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h35
21:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h20
21:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:25 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h25
21:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:25 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h10
21:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h50
23:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
4h05
00:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h40
23:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h55
00:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
Saturday 21 March
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On time
02:55 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h50
04:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
02:55 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h05
08:20 08:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NXN40
On time
02:55 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h30
05:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
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Delayed
04:15 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h05
08:20 08:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
04:15 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h50
06:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NX230
On time
04:15 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h45
07:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
05:15 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h50
07:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
Delayed
05:15 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h05
08:20 08:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
06:11 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h09
08:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NX240
Delayed
06:11 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h44
14:10 14:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
06:11 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h54
08:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
07:11 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h54
09:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
07:11 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h09
09:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h10
11:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h25
11:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
national_expressNX025 · NX230
On time
08:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h58
11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
08:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
10:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
08:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
10:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:15 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h00
11:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:15 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h15
11:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
national_expressNX025
On time
09:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
11:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
09:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
11:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h35
13:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h20
13:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h25
13:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:10 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h10
13:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
national_expressNX025
On time
10:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
12:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NX230
On time
10:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h58
13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
10:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
12:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
11:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
13:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
11:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
13:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h45
15:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
3h30
15:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h35
15:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
3h20
15:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
national_expressNX025
On time
12:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
14:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
12:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
14:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
13:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
15:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
13:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
15:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NX240
On time
13:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h48
16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX230
On time
14:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
3h28
17:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
14:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
16:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
14:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
16:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
15:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
17:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
15:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
17:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
16:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
18:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
16:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
18:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NX230
On time
16:12 Brighton, Preston Circus
3h18
19:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
17:17 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
19:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
17:17 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
19:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
18:27 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
20:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
18:27 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
20:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
19:37 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
21:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
19:37 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
21:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
20:47 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
22:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
20:47 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
22:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
21:47 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h08
23:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025
On time
21:47 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h53
23:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NXN40
On time
21:47 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h38
00:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
22:50 Brighton, Preston Circus
1h50
00:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX025 · NXN40
On time
22:50 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h35
01:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4		1 change
national_expressNX025
On time
22:50 Brighton, Preston Circus
2h05
00:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 35 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 20:47. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
75 km
Average bus duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
55
Direct buses
35
Fastest bus
2h 1m
First bus
05:15
Last bus
20:47
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 station (BTN) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport with National Express 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
25 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 station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport is £15; 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 station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport is 2h 1m to travel the 75 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 station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 20:47.
Yes, there are 35 direct coaches a day from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton station (BTN) and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Brighton station (BTN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton station (BTN) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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