The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Brighton
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Brighton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Coventry to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Brighton 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 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 199 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Coventry to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Brighton coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h55 | 06:25 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h05 | 06:35 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h30 | 08:30 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h20 | 08:20 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | Delayed 02:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h40 | 19:27 19:27Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 02:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h55 | 10:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 02:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h45 | 10:10 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX422 · NX025 | Delayed 04:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h01 | 19:27 19:27Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX422 · NX025 | 04:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h15 | 11:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX422 · NX025 | 04:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h05 | 11:05 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 04:45 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h30 | 12:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | Delayed 04:45 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h17 | 19:27 19:27Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 04:45 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h20 | 12:05 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 06:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h50 | 14:05 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 06:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h00 | 14:15 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | Delayed 06:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h47 | 19:27 19:27Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 09:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h10 | 16:10 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 09:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h20 | 16:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | Delayed 09:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h07 | 19:27 19:27Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 11:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h15 | 18:30 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | Delayed 11:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h12 | 19:27 19:27Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 11:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h25 | 18:40 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 13:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h50 | 21:10 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | On time 13:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h47 | 21:07 Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 13:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h00 | 21:20 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | On time 17:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h20 | 00:35 Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 17:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h22 | 00:37 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 17:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h30 | 00:45 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | On time 20:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h25 | 02:35 Brighton, Preston Circus | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 20:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h27 | 02:37 Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) | 1 change | |
NX460 · NX025 | 20:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h35 | 02:45 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Brighton
Buses from Coventry to Brighton run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 199 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 199 km |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 31 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Brighton 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: Coventry to Brighton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

- 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 Coventry and Brighton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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