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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
5 h
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leamington Spa to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Brighton will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Leamington Spa to Brighton, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 190 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leamington Spa to Brighton:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leamington Spa to Brighton costing on average £88.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 42m.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.50. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Brighton coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:00 Leamington Spa | 5h37 | 0:37 Brighton | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 2:50 Leamington Spa | 5h00 | 7:50 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Leamington Spa to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 21:54. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 190 km |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 21:54 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.
Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
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.
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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.

Most Leamington Spa to Brighton buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road station pair, with some services arriving at Brighton, Preston Circus. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Brighton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace.
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace.
Available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at nearby shops.
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road. ATMs are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Station accessible with ramps and lifts.
Brighton, Preston Circus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
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 is available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church). ATMs are available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
Available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church): Basic accessibility features available.
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