How far is Brighton from Bournemouth?

The distance between Brighton and Bournemouth is around 124 km (77 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Brighton to Bournemouth?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Pool Valley Coach Station, in Brighton, and end it at Coach Station, in Bournemouth.

Bus from Brighton to Bournemouth starting at $26 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Brighton to Bournemouth on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)	6h 30m	11:25am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	5:50am	Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)	7h	12:50pm	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)	6h 5m	1:55pm	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)	6h 40m	3:30pm	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)	10h 55m	9:25am	Coach Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Brighton to Bournemouth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

5h 45mAverage Duration

120 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $99	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $24	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29715 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $29

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Where are the popular stops in Brighton and Bournemouth?

Stops in Brighton

A - Pool Valley Coach Station

B - Brighton

C - Brighton Amex Stadium

D - Rottingdean Bus Stop

Stops in Bournemouth

A - Coach Station

B - Richmond Hill, 3

C - Travel Interchange

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brighton to Bournemouth by bus

How far is Brighton from Bournemouth?
The distance between Brighton and Bournemouth is around 124 km (77 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Brighton to Bournemouth?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Pool Valley Coach Station, in Brighton, and end it at Coach Station, in Bournemouth.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

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11-17

$26

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11-22

$34

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The cheapest trip from Brighton to Bournemouth was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Bournemouth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $137 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-11-22.