The average bus between New Cross and Brighton takes 3h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from New Cross 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 5 times a day between New Cross and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from New Cross is at 4:58 AM which arrives into Brighton at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Westminster Cathedral and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from New Cross to Brighton. However, there are services departing from New Cross station and arriving at Brighton station via Preston Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
New Cross to Brighton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Victoria station.
New Cross to Brighton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Preston Circus station.
Book your New Cross to Brighton bus tickets online with Go Ahead London and National Express.
The distance between New Cross and Brighton is 72.3 km. The road distance is 143 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Preston Circus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 3h 2m.