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Journey Information
There are 21 intercity buses per day from Stoke Gifford to Brighton. Traveling by bus from Stoke Gifford to Brighton usually takes around 6 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 115 mi (185 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 13m |
| Cheapest price | €20.45 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Stoke Gifford to Brighton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Stoke Gifford to Brighton. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 21 | 6h 58m | €29.94 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 185 kilometers from Stoke Gifford to Brighton. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 13 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Brighton. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 08:00 and the last bus leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all buses from Stoke Gifford to Brighton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Brighton
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Set between the countryside and the sea, Brighton is a colorful town that attracts visitors year-round, but especially in the summer. There are breathtaking landmarks as well as fantastic beachfront properties that ensure your Brighton vacation is as exciting or relaxing as you choose.
Two of the most iconic attractions in the city are the British Airways i360 and Royal Pavilion. The Royal Pavilion palace boasts Chinese- and Indian-inspired interiors and exteriors. The British Airways i360 offers a more modern view, serving as an observation tower and showcase of gliding engineering. Inside a glass-walled pod, you can glide 450 feet high and enjoy 360-degree views of Brighton.
Visit the Brighton Palace Pier and Sea Life Brighton for some outdoor family fun. Brighton Palace Pier offers beachfront rides and many other activities and food and drinks for the entire family to enjoy. Next door, Sea Life Brighton introduces kids to sea creatures of all types, including a shark that swims in an underwater tunnel.
Brighton is packed with fab restaurants, hip bars, and cozy pubs. What's more, Brighton is a Gold Award recipient for being one of England's most sustainable food places. Some of the top places to eat are Socialite, No. 1 Bar and Bistro, The Set Restaurant, and The Great Globalls.
There is a small Brighton City Airport, but the closest major airport is London Gatwick, located in Crawley; you can take a bus or train from Gatwick to Brighton. Brighton's train service is available on Gatwick Express, Southern, or Thameslink trains. If you prefer to take the bus, hop on National Express, which runs 40 routes in the area.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Stoke Gifford?
Main departure station: University of the West of England
Most buses depart from the main station in Stoke Gifford.
All bus stations in Stoke Gifford:
University of the West of England
Where does the bus arrive in Brighton?
Main arrival station: Brighton (Preston Park)
Buses arrive in Brighton at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Brighton:
Brighton (Preston Park)
Withdean Park - London Rd
York Place, St Peter's Church
Black Lion Bus Stop - London Rd (Patcham)
Preston Circus
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