The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chatham to Brighton
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chatham to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chatham to Brighton will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Chatham to Brighton you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:014h40Chatham10:41Brighton£141One-way2 changes
6:534h18Chatham11:11Brighton£141One-way2 changes
7:224h19Chatham11:41Brighton£141One-way2 changes
7:384h33Chatham12:11Brighton£141One-way2 changes
8:404h01Chatham12:41Brighton£141One-way2 changes
9:414h00Chatham13:41Brighton£141One-way2 changes
10:414h00Chatham14:41Brighton£141One-way2 changes
8:404h01Chatham12:41Brighton£141One-way2 changes
9:104h01Chatham13:11Brighton£141One-way2 changes
11:414h05Chatham15:46Brighton£141One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chatham to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chatham to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 77 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chatham to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Brighton coaches for today, Monday 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:50 Chatham | 4h08 | 18:58 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:39 Chatham | 3h51 | 19:30 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:09 Chatham | 3h51 | 20:00 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:15 Chatham | 3h26 | 20:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:57 Chatham | 3h28 | 21:25 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:17 Chatham | 4h07 | 22:24 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:17 Chatham | 4h07 | 23:24 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:16 Chatham | 4h08 | 0:24 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:15 Chatham | 10h45 | 8:00 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:15 Chatham | 11h26 | 9:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:01 Chatham | 4h40 | 10:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:53 Chatham | 4h18 | 11:11 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:22 Chatham | 4h19 | 11:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:38 Chatham | 4h33 | 12:11 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:40 Chatham | 4h01 | 12:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:10 Chatham | 4h01 | 13:11 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:41 Chatham | 4h00 | 13:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:05 Chatham | 4h06 | 14:11 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:41 Chatham | 4h00 | 14:41 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:05 Chatham | 4h08 | 15:13 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:41 Chatham | 4h05 | 15:46 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:05 Chatham | 4h14 | 16:19 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:41 Chatham | 4h13 | 16:54 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:05 Chatham | 4h21 | 17:26 Brighton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:29 Chatham | 4h26 | 17:55 Brighton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chatham to Brighton
Buses from Chatham to Brighton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:24, the last at 17:35. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 26m |
First bus 4:24 |
Last bus 17:35 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Arriva UK from Chatham to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Chatham to Brighton with Arriva UK for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Chatham to Brighton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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