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Maidstone to Brighton bus with Arriva Kent & Surrey

Fri 30 Jan
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Compare train and coach for Maidstone to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone 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 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 67 km

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£13

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Cheapest

£35

Average Price

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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2h 28m

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1h 58m

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Live departures

Maidstone to Brighton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Brighton coaches for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva Kent & Surrey05:50 Maidstone
3h51
09:41 Brighton1 change
Arriva Kent & Surrey06:16 Maidstone
3h45
10:01 Brighton1 change
Arriva Kent & Surrey07:08 Maidstone
3h33
10:41 Brighton1 change
Arriva Kent & Surrey07:33 Maidstone
3h38
11:11 Brighton1 change
Arriva Kent & Surrey08:18 Maidstone
3h23
11:41 Brighton1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Maidstone to Brighton by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maidstone to Brighton

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Buses from Maidstone to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:14, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
67 km
Average bus duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
2h 41m
First bus
03:14
Last bus
22:00
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: Arriva Kent & Surrey from Maidstone to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Maidstone to Brighton with Arriva Kent & Surrey for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva Kent & Surrey

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Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£12
Arriva Kent & Surrey frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Maidstone to Brighton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone 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 Maidstone to Brighton can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Maidstone to Brighton is £13; 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 Maidstone to Brighton is 2h 41m to travel the 67 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 Maidstone to Brighton leaves at 3:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Maidstone to Brighton leaves at 22:00.
There are 3 coaches a day from Maidstone to Brighton which require at least one change with Arriva Kent & Surrey. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Maidstone to Brighton, you can count on Arriva Kent & Surrey for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Maidstone and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brighton from Maidstone is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m 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 Maidstone and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Maidstone to Brighton.
No, the coach from Maidstone to Brighton has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Maidstone 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 Maidstone to Brighton.
No, luggage for the coach from Maidstone to Brighton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Maidstone to Brighton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Maidstone to Brighton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Maidstone to Brighton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Maidstone to Brighton.

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