Bus from Brighton to Polegate
1 direct route · about 86 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 20:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Polegate as of 03:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Brighton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~86 min | 30 | Sat 29 · Sun 13 | 05:00 | 20:30 | Lewes Road Bus Garage (opp) | Brightling Road (adj) | Falmer, Lewes, Ringmer, Laughton, Golden Cross, Lower Dicker & 5 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Brighton 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 28 bus timetable.
Fares from Brighton to Polegate
- £3.00 adult single on the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Brighton to Polegate?
The 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company) runs directly from Brighton to Polegate. Board at Lewes Road Bus Garage (opp) and get off at Brightling Road (adj); the journey takes about 86 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Brighton to Polegate?
Around 86 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Falmer, Lewes, Ringmer, Laughton and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Brighton to Polegate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 20:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Brighton to Polegate?
An adult single from Brighton to Polegate is £3.00 on the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), from Lewes Road Bus Garage (opp) to Brightling Road (adj). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.