The cheapest and fastest coaches from Maidstone to Brighton
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maidstone to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidstone to Brighton will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
To travel from Maidstone to Brighton you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
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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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Maidstone to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Brighton coaches for today, Monday 16 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:33 Maidstone | 3h38 | 11:11 Brighton | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:18 Maidstone | 3h23 | 11:41 Brighton | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 17 March | |||||
![]() | 05:51 Maidstone | 3h50 | 09:41 Brighton | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:16 Maidstone | 3h45 | 10:01 Brighton | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:43 Maidstone | 3h58 | 10:41 Brighton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maidstone to Brighton
Buses from Maidstone to Brighton run on average 2 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.
Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 41m |
First bus 03:14 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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
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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.

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