Bus from Balcombe to Staplefield
2 direct routes · 14–27 min · first bus 14:00, last bus 16:31 (weekdays).
Next buses to Staplefield as of 04:32
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Balcombe, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Handcross District Community Bus | ~27 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 14:00 | 14:00 | The Half Moon (adj) | The Jolly Tanners (adj) | Handcross |
| 3 | Handcross District Community Bus | ~14 min | 1 | Fridays only | 16:31 | 16:31 | Red Bridge (W-bound) | The Jolly Tanners (adj) | Handcross |
Times are for the first boarding point in Balcombe on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 2 bus or 3 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Balcombe to Staplefield?
2 routes run directly from Balcombe to Staplefield: the 2 (Handcross District Community Bus), the 3 (Handcross District Community Bus). The most frequent is the 2, once each weekday — board at The Half Moon (adj) and get off at The Jolly Tanners (adj), about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Balcombe to Staplefield?
Between 14 minutes on the 3 and 27 on the 2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Handcross on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Balcombe to Staplefield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 14:00 and the last around 16:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Balcombe to Staplefield?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.