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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.
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Overview: Bus from Fareham to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Fareham to Brighton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 22:53. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 3h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 73 km |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Live departures
Fareham to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Brighton coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:10 Fareham | 4h57 | 21:07 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Fareham to Brighton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Fareham to Brighton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fareham to Brighton.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fareham to Brighton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Fareham to Brighton.
Bus providers: National Express from Fareham to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Fareham to Brighton with National Express for as low as £11. 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 National Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£29
National Express frequency
18 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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Things to do in Brighton
Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.
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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.
Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton
Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.
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The Lanes
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
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North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
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Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
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Sussex Smokies
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch and chips by the seaside; a staple meal closely tied to Brighton’s coastal identity.
Brighton Sausages
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Burnt Orange
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
The Chilli Pickle
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
The Salt Room
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Best day trips from Brighton by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Brighton are London, Portsmouth, Eastbourne, Worthing and Hastings. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Brighton on Omio.
Day trip from Brighton to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Brighton to London by bus?
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 55m.
Day trip from Brighton to Portsmouth by bus
Why visit Portsmouth for the day?
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
How to get from Brighton to Portsmouth by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 2h 21m.
Day trip from Brighton to Eastbourne by bus
Why visit Eastbourne for the day?
Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.
How to get from Brighton to Eastbourne by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47.
Day trip from Brighton to Worthing by bus
Why visit Worthing for the day?
Worthing is a seaside town on the Sussex coast known for its pier, promenade and Regency architecture. It has a calmer feel than Brighton, with beaches, gardens, arts venues and the South Downs close by.
How to get from Brighton to Worthing by bus?
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 16 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Brighton to Hastings by bus
Why visit Hastings for the day?
Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.
How to get from Brighton to Hastings by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 04:28, the last at 23:41.
FAQs: Fareham to Brighton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Fareham to Brighton can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fareham to Brighton is £44; 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 Fareham to Brighton is 3h 40m to travel the 73 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 Fareham to Brighton leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fareham to Brighton leaves at 22:53.
There are 16 coaches a day from Fareham to Brighton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Fareham to Brighton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fareham and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Fareham to Brighton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Fareham to Brighton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Fareham to Brighton 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 Fareham to Brighton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Fareham to Brighton:
- 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 Fareham to Brighton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Fareham to Brighton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Fareham to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Fareham to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Fareham to Brighton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Brighton
Most Fareham to Brighton buses use the Fareham, Fareham to Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) station pair, with some services arriving at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church). Use this guide to compare Fareham and Brighton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fareham
Arrival bus stations in Brighton
Which Fareham station do buses to Brighton leave from?
Buses from Fareham to Brighton leave from Fareham, Fareham. The station is from Fareham city centre at Fareham, Fareham PO16 0JJ, UK.
Fareham, FarehamFareham, Fareham PO16 0JJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Fareham, Fareham from Fareham city centre
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Fareham, Fareham bus station facilities and services
Fareham, Fareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fareham, Fareham. ATMs are available at Fareham, Fareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fareham, Fareham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fareham, Fareham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fareham, Fareham: The bus station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)St Peters Church, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) from Brighton city centre
Bus48, 5B, 98, 79, 20 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) bus station facilities and services
Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church). ATMs are available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church): Basic accessibility features available.
Brighton, Preston CircusBrighton (Preston Circus), Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4QE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Bus17 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
Brighton, Preston Circus bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Preston Circus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
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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