Liverpool to Brighton bus with National Express

Fri 05 Dec
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 4 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Brighton will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

To travel from Liverpool to Brighton you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX550 · NX025
10:109h52
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
20:02Brighton, Preston Circus
£261One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX550 · NX025
19:158h10
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
03:25Brighton, Preston Circus
£271One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX421 · NX025
01:4511h17
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
13:02Brighton, Preston Circus
£291One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX550 · NX025
16:0510h30
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
02:35Brighton, Preston Circus
£301One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX551 · NX025
06:4511h22
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
18:07Brighton, Preston Circus
£351One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 346 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Coach
Train

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£76

Average Price

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Liverpool to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Brighton coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX550 · NX025
Delayed
10:10 06:15Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h57
17:12 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
national_expressNX551 · NX025
On time
06:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h52
18:27 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX025
On time
10:10 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h12
20:22 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX025
On time
12:10 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h10
23:20 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX025
On time
15:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h45
02:35 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX025
On time
19:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
8h10
03:25 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
national_expressNX423 · NX025
On time
23:40 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h11
10:51 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change
Saturday 6 December
national_expressNX421 · NX025
On time
01:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11h17
13:02 Brighton, Preston Circus		1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Liverpool 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.

Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec
Thu
11 Dec
Fri
12 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Brighton

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from Liverpool to Brighton run on average 19 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 346 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
Distance
346 km
Average bus duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
00:41
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Brighton with National Express for as low as £12. 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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£12
National Express frequency
19 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Liverpool to Brighton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Brighton can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Brighton is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Liverpool to Brighton coach travel time is 9 h 35 min   for the 215 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool to Brighton leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool to Brighton leaves at 23: 45.
There are 16 coaches a day from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Brighton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Brighton including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Brighton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Liverpool to Brighton, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
    No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool to Brighton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool to Brighton.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Brighton

    Liverpool
    Brighton
    The major coach station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Brighton.
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the Station (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
    address
    Address
    University of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Brownlow Hill
    Public transport options for Liverpool, University
    • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
    Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
    information

    More options for your journey from Liverpool to Brighton

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Return coaches from Brighton to Liverpool
    Liverpool to Brighton train
    Liverpool to Brighton flights
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Liverpool
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Brighton

    Most popular buses to and from Brighton and Liverpool

    Liverpool to London coach
    Liverpool to Rome coach
    Liverpool to Paris coach
    Liverpool to Milan coach
    Liverpool to Lisbon coach
    Liverpool to Manchester coach
    Liverpool to Birmingham coach
    Liverpool to Barcelona coach
    Liverpool to Prague coach
    Liverpool to Edinburgh coach
    Liverpool to Dublin coach
    Liverpool to Stockholm coach
    Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport coach
    Liverpool to Berlin coach
    Liverpool to Amsterdam coach
    Liverpool to London Stansted Airport coach
    Liverpool to Brussels coach
    Liverpool to Bristol coach
    Liverpool to Glasgow coach
    Liverpool to Leeds coach
    Liverpool to London Luton Airport coach
    Liverpool to Bucharest coach
    London to Brighton coach
    Paris to Brighton coach
    Manchester to Brighton coach
    Birmingham to Brighton coach
    Edinburgh to Brighton coach
    London Heathrow Airport to Brighton coach
    London Stansted Airport to Brighton coach
    Bristol to Brighton coach
    Glasgow to Brighton coach
    Leeds to Brighton coach
    London Gatwick Airport to Brighton coach
    Newcastle to Brighton coach
    Cardiff to Brighton coach
    Sheffield to Brighton coach
    Leicester to Brighton coach
    Nottingham to Brighton coach
    Luton to Brighton coach
    Cambridge to Brighton coach
    Oxford to Brighton coach
    Swansea to Brighton coach
    Canterbury to Brighton coach
    Exeter to Brighton coach
    HomeCoachesCoach tickets to Brighton Liverpool to Brighton bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone