The average bus between Brighton and Calais takes 8h 54m and the fastest bus takes 7h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brighton to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Brighton and Calais. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Calais at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 8h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Calais. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Calais station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Brighton to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Calais station.
Book your Brighton to Calais bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Brighton and Calais is 140.7 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Calais via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 8h 53m.