Gatwick to Brighton Bus and Coach

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Gatwick to Brighton Route Overview

Gatwick to Brighton bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 81 daily bus departures available, including 6 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Gatwick at 01:50h, arriving at Brighton at 02:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 00:30h the following day.
Departure station and country Gatwick, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country Brighton, United Kingdom
Travel Distance 29 mi
Average Trip Duration 00h 45min
Total Departures 81
Popular Operators National Express
Lowest Price £7
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Gatwick to Brighton

The shortest travel distance between Gatwick and Brighton is 29 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 05:40 has a travel time of 00:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Brighton earlier, there are 6 overnight coaches from Gatwick to Brighton. The overnight coaches depart between and 23:59 and arrive between 00:30 and 00:45 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Gatwick to Brighton route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 313 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Gatwick or Brighton coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Gatwick

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  Brighton

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Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £7 (One-Way) or £14 (Return).

Travel reviews for Gatwick to Brighton bus

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