Christmas & New Year Holiday Bus Services

Tuesday 24th December
Monday-Friday service, finishing from approximately 2200 (see full list below).
Night routes will not operate.

Wednesday 25th December
This Christmas, we have extended the route 12 into Eastbourne. Hop on board our special Christmas Day services on routes 1, 5B, 7, 12 and 49.
Night buses will not operate.

Christmas Day Timetables

Thursday 26th December
Boxing Day special timetable on routes 1/1X, 2, 5/5A, 5B, 6, 7, 12/12A, 13, 14/14A, 18, 22/22B, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29B, 48, 49, 50, 77, 78 and 79.
Night buses will not operate.

Boxing Day Timetables 

Friday 27th December
Saturday service, except routes 77 & 79 will not operate.
Buses on route 5A will stop at Hove Polyclinic.

Saturday 28th December
Normal Saturday service.

Sunday 29th December
Normal Sunday Service.

Monday 30th December
Saturday service, except routes 77 & 79 will not operate.
Buses on route 5A will stop at Hove Polyclinic.

Tuesday 31st December
Saturday service, except routes 77 & 79 will not operate.
Buses on route 5A will stop at Hove Polyclinic.
New Year's Eve night bus timetables

Wednesday 1st January
Sunday service.

Thursday 2nd January
Normal Monday to Friday service and school term timetable resume.

Christmas Eve Tuesday 24th December 2024 Last Buses

Most buses will finish operating by about 2200; the last departure on each service is listed below:

Service 1
2106 Swanborough Drive to Mile Oak
2121 Swanborough Drive to Churchill Square only
2124 Mile Oak to Swanborough Drive

Service 1X
2130 Mile Oak to Marina
2113 Marina to Mile Oak

Service 2
2036 Rottingdean to Steyning 
2107 Rottingdean to Shoreham
2034 Steyning to Rottingdean
2138 Rottingdean to Blatchington Road only 
2121 Shoreham to Old Steine only

Services 5/5A
2131 Patcham to Hangleton
2117 Hangleton to Patcham

Service 5B
2120 Hollingbury to Hangleton
2127 Hangleton to Hollingbury

Service 6
2150 Downs Park to Brighton Station
2137 Brighton Station to Downs Park

Service 7
2145 George Street to Marina
2145 Marina to George Street

Services 12/12A 
2052 Brighton Station to Eastbourne 
2113 Brighton Station to Chyngton Gardens
2140 Brighton Station to Denton Corner
2055 Eastbourne to Brighton Station 
2115 Eastbourne to Newhaven Station only

Service 14 
2135 Brighton Station to Newhaven Station 
2130 Peacehaven to Brighton Station

Service 18 
2134 Brighton Station to Queens Park 
2140 Queens Park to Brighton Station

Service 21 
2124 Goldstone Valley to Marina 
2132 Marina to Churchill Square

Service 22 
2145 Churchill Square to Woodingdean
2145 Woodingdean to Churchill Square

Service 23
2118 Sussex University to the Marina
2110 Marina to Sussex University
2140 Marina to Lewes Road Garage only

Service 24 
2111 Churchill Square to Hollingbury 
2124 Hollingbury to Churchill Square
2154 Hollingbury to Lewes Road Garage only

Service 25 
2136 Old Steine to Sussex University 
2141 Sussex University to Old Steine

Service 26 
2127 Churchill Square to Hollingbury 
2153 Hollingbury to Churchill Square

Service 27 
2128 Westdene, Withdean Stadium to Saltdean 
2125 Saltdean to Westdene, Withdean Stadium

Services 28/29/29A 
1952 (29) Tunbridge Wells to Churchill Square
1945 (29) Churchill Square to Tunbridge Wells
2045 (29 Churchill Square to Uckfield
2015 (28) Churchill Square to Eastbourne
2023 (28) Eastbourne to Churchill Square
2115 (28) Churchill Square to Malling Church Lane

Service 46 
2027 Southwick to Hollingbury 
2127 Southwick to Old Steine only 
2110 Hollingbury to Southwick 
2140 Hollingbury to Churchill Square only

Service 48 
2121 Lower Bevendean to Churchill Square
2151 Lower Bevendean to Lewes Road Bus Garage only 
2119 Churchill Square to Lower Bevendean

Service 49 
2117 East Moulsecoomb to Portslade
2136 East Moulsecoomb to Churchill Square 
2125 Portslade to East Moulsecoomb

Service 50 
2154 Churchill Square to Lewes Road Garage 
2147 Hollingdean to Churchill Square