Bus times in Hove

All the buses in Hove: 44 bus routes and 340 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Palmeira Square (adj) as of 16:43

Scheduled times at Hove’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

    2 cancelled journeys in Hove — details
    Cancelled: the Sun 16:25 700 from Old Steine to Tesco is not running.
    Cancelled: the Sun 18:05 700 from Tesco to Old Steine is not running.

    Bus routes serving Hove

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    School, works and infrequent services (22 — under 10 journeys a day)

    Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 7 bus, 1 bus, 25 bus, 49 bus, 700 bus, 5B bus, 1X bus, 14 bus, 27 bus, 3X bus, 6 bus or 21 bus timetable.

    Buses to…

    Heathrow Airport Gatwick Airport Mill View Hospital Sainsbury's West Hove Portslade Rail Station Aldrington Rail Station Hove Rail Station Night buses in Hove (8)
    Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2. Fare cap guide →

    Where can you get to by bus from Hove?

    Hove → BrightonHove → Kemp TownHove → Shoreham-by-SeaHove → SouthwickHove → WhitehawkHove → Portslade VillageHove → SaltdeanHove → HollingburyHove → WoodingdeanHove → PatchamHove → MoulsecoombHove → Worthing
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    Hove → RottingdeanHove → FalmerHove → DurringtonHove → SteyningHove → LondonHove → Heathrow AirportHove → VictoriaHove → ColdeanHove → BevendeanHove → WestdeneHove → Upper BeedingHove → University of Sussex

    Map of bus stops in Hove

    The 250 busiest stops shown — more are listed below. Tap a marker for live departures.

    Bus stops in Hove

    Busiest stops

    Hove (231 stops)
    Hangleton (69 stops)
    Portslade (40 stops)

    Operators in Hove

    Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach CompanyCompass TravelNational ExpressStagecoach South

    Bus services here are registered with Brighton & Hove City Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →

    Frequently asked questions

    Which buses run in Hove?

    44 bus routes serve Hove, run by 4 operators including Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company and Compass Travel. The busiest are the 7 (Hove to Brighton), the 1 (Portslade to Whitehawk), the 25 (Hove to University of Sussex), the 49 (Hove to Moulsecoomb), the 700 (Brighton to Durrington), the 5B (Hangleton to Falmer), the 1X (Mile Oak to Brighton) and the 14 (Brighton to Newhaven), plus 14 other regular routes and 22 school or occasional services.

    How much is the bus fare in Hove?

    Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Hove are run by Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company, Compass Travel, National Express, Stagecoach South — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.

    How many bus stops are there in Hove?

    There are 340 active bus stops in Hove across Hove, Hangleton, Portslade. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

    Bus times near Hove

    HangletonPortslade-by-SeaWestdenePortsladeBrightonFishersgatePortslade VillagePatchamMile Oak (Portslade)HollingburySouthwick (Shoreham-by-Sea)Kemp Town