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Compare train and coach for Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 74 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN):
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) costing on average £68.
The fastest way to travel from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Brighton station (BTN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 and Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.38. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 25m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) by train or coach
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Why should you book Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
- 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 Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN)
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Buses from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 74 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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, FlixBus from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN)You can travel by bus between Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 4m
Cheapest National Express Price
£23
National Express frequency
22 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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
FAQs: Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) 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 station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) is £22; 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 Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) is 2h 0m to travel the 74 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 Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brighton station (BTN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 and Brighton station (BTN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brighton station (BTN) from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 and Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Longford, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 to Brighton station (BTN) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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