The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Gloucester
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Gloucester will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brighton for Gloucester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 186 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Gloucester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Gloucester coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:45 Brighton | 11h55 | 09:40 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Gloucester
Buses from Brighton to Gloucester run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 22:53. The fastest coach covers the 186 km distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 22:53 |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Gloucester with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brighton to Gloucester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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