The average bus between Brighton and Coulsdon takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brighton to Coulsdon. 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 hourly between Brighton and Coulsdon. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Coulsdon at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer at South Terminal Bus Station and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Brighton to Coulsdon? 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 Coulsdon. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Coulsdon station via South Terminal Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Brighton to Coulsdon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Coulsdon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coulsdon Library station.
The distance between Brighton and Coulsdon is 54.7 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Coulsdon Library via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Redhill Bus Station in around 1h 59m.