Coach from Heathrow to Brighton: Cheapest bus tickets to popular coach stations
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Coach from Heathrow to Brighton
National Express operates regular coach services from Heathrow Airport to Brighton with fares from £5.40 one-way*, offering comfortable travel with guaranteed seating, generous luggage allowance, and adjustable air-conditioning for your journey to the seaside.
Our Heathrow to Brighton services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
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Departing from Heathrow
While waiting for your coach at Heathrow Airport, you'll find excellent facilities to enjoy before your journey. The airport offers a wide assortment of cafes, shops and restaurants, as well as convenient rest areas, toilet facilities, cash machines and ticket machines near all coach departure points.
National Express coaches operate from specific locations at each Heathrow terminal. Terminal 2 & 3 services depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station, while Terminal 4 and Terminal 5 have dedicated coach stops located directly outside each terminal building.
Arrival and Departure information:
Terminal 2 & 3: Coaches arrive and depart from the Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Terminal 4: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 4.
Terminal 5: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 5.
Arriving at Brighton Coach Station
Brighton Coach Station is ideally situated on the seafront, just a short walk from the town centre's attractions, perfect for exploring this beautiful seaside destination.
The station is well-connected with a convenient taxi rank and several local bus routes for onward travel to other destinations in the Brighton area.
Perfect for:
✅ International visitors connecting from Heathrow flights to coastal destinations
✅ Day trippers and holidaymakers heading to Brighton's famous beach and attractions
✅ Travellers seeking affordable airport transfers with comfortable amenities
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T&C: *Limited Availability. Price includes a £1.50 booking fee. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 13.07.2026 for travel between 13.07.2026 - 09.11.2026.