The average bus between Chatham and Brighton takes 4h 36m and the fastest bus takes 3h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chatham to Brighton. 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 Chatham and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chatham is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Brighton at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at St Faith's Street and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chatham to Brighton? 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 Chatham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Brighton station via Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Chatham to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Star Arcade station.
Chatham to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Peter's Church station.
The distance between Chatham and Brighton is 76.9 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Southill Road Laundry to St Peter's Church via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 4h 19m.