Hastings to Brighton bus with Stagecoach South East

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hastings to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hastings to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hastings to Brighton will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Hastings for Brighton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 16 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.

Southern
17:502h16
Hastings
20:06Brighton
£201One-way
0 changes
Southern
08:191h54
Hastings
10:13Brighton
£201One-way
0 changes
Southern
09:301h55
Hastings
11:25Brighton
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hastings to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hastings to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 50 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£20

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hastings to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hastings to Brighton coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 8 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern08:19 Hastings
1h54
10:13 Brighton0 changesdirect
southern09:30 Hastings
1h55
11:25 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Hastings to Brighton by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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11 Mar
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13 Mar
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14 Mar

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hastings to Brighton

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Buses from Hastings to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:41. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 1h 54m.

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 £14
Distance
50 km
Average bus duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
1h 54m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
23:41
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 £14

Bus providers: Stagecoach South East from Hastings to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Hastings to Brighton with Stagecoach South East for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach South East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Stagecoach South East frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Hastings to Brighton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hastings to Brighton can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hastings to Brighton is £20; 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 Hastings to Brighton is 1h 54m to travel the 50 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 Hastings to Brighton leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hastings to Brighton leaves at 23:41.
There are 7 coaches a day from Hastings to Brighton which require at least one change with Stagecoach South East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Hastings to Brighton, you can count on Stagecoach South East for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hastings and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Brighton from Hastings is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hastings to Brighton is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hastings and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Hastings to Brighton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hastings to Brighton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hastings to Brighton.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hastings to Brighton.
No, luggage for the coach from Hastings to Brighton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hastings to Brighton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hastings to Brighton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hastings to Brighton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hastings to Brighton.

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