- Recommended
Erewash Museum
Volunteer-run local heritage centre with displays on lace, railways and everyday life in Long Eaton and nearby villages.
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FlixBus operates all coaches services from Brighton to Long Eaton.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Long Eaton
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Buses from Brighton to Long Eaton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 5h 35m.
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 243 km |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: FlixBus from Brighton to Long EatonYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Long Eaton with FlixBus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Long Eaton
Things to do in Long Eaton
Discover the best of Long Eaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Long Eaton trip today.
- Recommended
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Nottingham with British art, archaeology and changing exhibitions, a practical cultural trip from Long Eaton.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
Museum of transport history at Trent Bridge featuring vehicles, industry and social history relevant to the wider region.
- Must visit
Attenborough Nature Reserve
Large country park with lakes, woodland and waterside paths, popular for walking, birdwatching and family outings.
- Recommended
West Park
Green flag park with formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and open lawns near the heart of Long Eaton.
- Recommended
Erewash Canal Towpath
Traffic-free waterside route ideal for walking and cycling, following the historic canal through quiet stretches of the town.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A soft Derbyshire oatcake cooked on a griddle, often filled with cheese or bacon. Popular across the area as a traditional breakfast or light meal.
- Vegetarian
Traditional Bitter Ale
A classic East Midlands ale brewed with pale and roasted malts for a balanced bitter taste. The region has a strong pub and brewing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A crumbly blue cheese from Derbyshire with a rich, tangy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and widely eaten locally.
Ebi's
Well-known Turkish restaurant offering charcoal-grilled kebabs, mezze and warm service in a comfortable modern dining room.
Bennetts Steakhouse and Grill
Established steakhouse known for grilled meats and hearty mains in a casual, dependable setting close to the town centre.
The Steamboat Inn
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British favourites, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: meals and transport are manageable, but hotels near Nottingham can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 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
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
FAQs: Brighton to Long Eaton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Long Eaton can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Long Eaton is £23; 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 Long Eaton is 5h 35m to travel the 243 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 Long Eaton leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to Long Eaton leaves at 23:45.
There are 10 coaches a day from Brighton to Long Eaton which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton to Long Eaton, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Long Eaton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton and Long Eaton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Brighton and Long Eaton.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton to Long Eaton:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Long Eaton for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton to Long Eaton depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Long Eaton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Long Eaton:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Long Eaton:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brighton to Long Eaton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton to Long Eaton with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Long Eaton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton to Long Eaton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Long Eaton
Most Brighton to Long Eaton buses use the Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Nottingham, University of Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley RoadBrighton, Queens Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 3XP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road from Brighton city centre
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Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road bus station facilities and services
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at nearby shops.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road. ATMs are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Station accessible with ramps and lifts.
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