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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Margate to Brighton from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £21
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Tuesday
from £20
Wednesday
from £20
Thursday
from £21
Friday
from £22
Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:15
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    15:40
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:30
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    6h 57m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    18:57
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 37m
    0
    15:40
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    6h 53m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    18:53
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    15:55
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 18m
    0
    15:55
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:13
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 22m
    0
    15:55
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 17m
    0
    06:45
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    14:02
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 27m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:27
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 27m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:27
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 22m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:40
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    15:55
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 22m
    0
    15:55
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:17
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 27m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:27
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    19:15
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    02:35
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 22m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:22
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 17m
    0
    19:15
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    02:32
    Brighton
    Preston Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:40
    Brighton
    Pool Valley Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 53m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    18:53
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 33m
    0
    15:40
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:13
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 2m
    0
    12:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    19:02
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    15:40
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    23:20
    Brighton
    Preston Circus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 53m
    0
    10:00
    Margate
    Bus Stop
    16:53
    Brighton
    Patcham Place
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Margate to Brighton via London, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 48m
      0
      15:55
      Margate
      Bus Stop
      18:25
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      2h 43m
      0
      19:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      21:43
      Brighton
      Patcham Place
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel Time is 1h 5m shorter, and you will save £2

Frequency of bus connections between Margate and Brighton

See here how frequent the connections between Margate and Brighton are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily coaches from Margate to Brighton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Margate and Brighton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 26 coaches from Margate to Brighton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Margate and Brighton, with 9 offers.

Facts about coaches from Margate to Brighton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 11 times every day by bus from Margate to Brighton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Margate to Brighton starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 6h 53m
Earliest Coach 06:55
Latest Coach 19:15
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 123.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Margate to Brighton

Every day, 11 buses from 1 coach companies leave Margate for Brighton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/04/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/04
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 09/04
Thursday 10/04
Friday 11/04
Saturday 12/04
Sunday 13/04
£21
Monday 14/04
Tuesday 15/04
£20
Wednesday 16/04
£20
Thursday 17/04
£21
Friday 18/04
£22
Saturday 19/04
Sunday 20/04
£22
Monday 21/04
£21
Tuesday 22/04
Wednesday 23/04
Thursday 24/04
Friday 25/04
£20
Saturday 26/04
Sunday 27/04
Monday 28/04
Tuesday 29/04
Wednesday 30/04
Thursday 01/05
Friday 02/05
Saturday 03/05
Sunday 04/05

The cheapest time to travel from Margate to Brighton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Margate to Brighton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Margate to Brighton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Margate to Brighton, with £20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Margate to Brighton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Margate to Brighton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Margate to Brighton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Margate to Brighton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Margate to Brighton

These are the most booked bus companies between Margate to Brighton from our users.

National Express from Margate to Brighton

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Margate to Brighton:

Cheapest Price £20
Fastest Coach 6h 53m
Earliest Coach 06:55
Last Coach 19:15
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 10/04/2025

All bus stations and stops in Margate and Brighton

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Margate and Brighton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Margate to Brighton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Margate to Brighton? Or which bus companies serve the route Margate to Brighton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Margate to Brighton bus

How much does a Margate - Brighton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Margate - Brighton bus trip is available from £20 and takes 7h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Margate to Brighton?

The connection Margate to Brighton is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £31. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Margate - Brighton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Margate to Brighton is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Brighton from Margate take?

The quickest coach from Margate to Brighton is provided by National Express and takes 6h 53m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Margate to Brighton?

The earliest bus to Brighton departs from Margate at 06:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Margate to Brighton?

The latest bus to Brighton departs from Margate at 19:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Margate - Brighton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Margate to Brighton can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Brighton?

You can check all the direct connections between Margate and Brighton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Brighton from Margate?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Margate Brighton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Margate Brighton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Margate to Brighton on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Margate to Brighton

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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