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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 26 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
4 h 48 m
Buses on 26 Sept
2
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stevenage to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stevenage to Brighton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 2 buses from Stevenage to Brighton, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m 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.




The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Brighton coaches for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 Stevenage | 6h45 | 16:35 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 Stevenage | 3h20 | 13:55 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Stevenage to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 119 km |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 3:10 |
Last bus 23:51 |
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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.
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Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
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Most Stevenage to Brighton buses use the Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) to Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Brighton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station). ATMs are available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station).
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station).
Available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station): Bus services are accessible with ramps available.
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, Pool Valley Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. ATMs are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible.
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