271 bus timetable
8 different bus routes are numbered 271 across the UK and Ireland, run by 8 operators in 6 areas. They are separate services that happen to share a number — pick yours below for its timetable, stops, live map and fares.
271 bus in South East England
1 route
- 271 Brighton — Royal Sussex County Hospital ↔ Crawley Bus Station F Metrobus 30 weekday journeys first 05:02 · last 21:25
271 bus in South West England
2 routes
- 271 Bath — Bath City Centre ↔ Melksham Faresaver 19 weekday journeys first 06:33 · last 17:18
- 271 Newton Abbot — Newton Abbot Country Bus 4 weekday journeys first 08:45 · last 15:55
271 bus in East of England
1 route
- 271 Bradwell — Playing Field ↔ Beach turning circle Ambassador Travel 5 weekday journeys first 09:00 · last 14:00
271 bus in Yorkshire & the Humber
2 routes
- 271 Bradwell — Castleton Bus Station ↔ Sheffield Interchange (Stand D2) High Peak 2 weekday journeys first 07:05 · last 15:45
- 271 Heckmondwike — Northgate T2 ↔ Bus Station Arriva Yorkshire 36 weekday journeys first 06:13 · last 18:34
271 bus in Northern Ireland
1 route
- 271 Belfast — Grand Central Station ↔ Cavan Bus Station Goldliner 2 weekday journeys first 09:05 · last 17:55
271 bus in Ireland
1 route
- 271 Tralee — Tralee ↔ Killarney Bus Éireann 8 weekday journeys first 07:45 · last 18:40
Frequently asked questions
Why are there so many different 271 buses?
Route numbers in the UK are chosen locally — by the operator, or by the local transport authority that tenders the service — not from any national list. Nothing stops two towns hundreds of miles apart both running a 271, and 8 of them do. The 271 in Belfast has no connection to the 271 in Bath: different operator, different road, different timetable.
How do I find the right 271 bus timetable?
Find your part of the country in the list above and open the 271 that starts or finishes near you — each one links to its full timetable, every stop, a live map and its fares. If you know the stop you'll be waiting at, searching for the stop name instead gives you the next departures from that exact stop, which is more reliable than any timetable.
Is the 271 bus the same route in every town?
No. These are 8 unrelated services that happen to share a number, run by 8 different operators. Fares, timetables and accessibility differ on each one, so always open the specific 271 for your area.
Looking for the next bus rather than a timetable? Stops near you shows live departures. Browse all bus routes, every operator or timetables by town. Data from operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service — see all sources.