The average bus between Brighton and Elstead takes 4h 58m and the fastest bus takes 4h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brighton to Elstead. 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 every 3 hours between Brighton and Elstead. The earliest departure is at 3:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 2:02 PM which arrives into Elstead at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Elstead? 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 Elstead. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Elstead station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Brighton to Elstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Elstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Elstead Green station.
The distance between Brighton and Elstead is 55.8 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Elstead Green via Heathrow Terminal 5, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 4h 36m.