Bus from Brighton to Bournemouth: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Brighton to Bournemouth on 15 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    Coach StationNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
      Coach StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
        Coach StationNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
          Coach StationNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
            Coach StationNo tags

            Compare 2 ways to travel 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 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4bus per day
            5h 5mAverage duration
            74 milesDistance
            3kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£26 - £62Average duration5h 5m
            3kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£13 - £13Average duration2h
            5kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brighton to Bournemouth

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Bournemouth?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Bournemouth start from £26. The average price for this route is around £32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Brighton to Bournemouth?

              The average bus journey time from Brighton to Bournemouth is 5h 5m, covering a distance of 74 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 35m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Brighton to Bournemouth route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Bournemouth?

              The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Bournemouth at 04:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Bournemouth?

              A bus journey from Brighton to Bournemouth produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Bournemouth was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of £25

            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 £25 to £74 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 £25, which is on 2026-01-19.

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