🚌 Bus from Eastbourne to Polegate
15 direct routes · about 19 min · first bus 05:23, last bus 22:23 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~19 min | 40 | 05:23 | 22:23 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 500 | Metrobus | ~17 min | 29 | 02:00 | 00:00 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 51 | Stagecoach South East | ~17 min | 27 | 05:23 | 23:20 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 52 | Stagecoach South East | ~52 min | 20 | 08:50 | 17:55 | Daytona Quay (adj) |
| 53 | Stagecoach South East | ~22 min | 17 | 06:30 | 18:25 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 6 | Stagecoach South East | ~14 min | 17 | 07:30 | 17:24 | Shopping Centre (o/s) |
| 26 | Cuckmere Buses | ~20 min | 5 | 10:00 | 18:00 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 25 | Cuckmere Buses | ~20 min | 4 | 09:00 | 18:00 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 24 | Cuckmere Buses | ~15 min | 4 | 09:55 | 17:00 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 44 | Cuckmere Buses | ~22 min | 3 | 11:40 | 16:20 | Cornfield Road (Stop C1) |
| 44 | Cuckmere Buses | ~22 min | 2 | 12:40 | 16:20 | Cornfield Road (Stop C1) |
| 48 | Cuckmere Buses | ~20 min | 1 | 14:00 | 14:00 | Gildredge Road (Stop G2) |
| 57 | Stagecoach South East | ~45 min | 1 | 07:15 | 07:15 | Asda (opp) |
| 58 | Stagecoach South East | ~7 min | 1 | 15:10 | 15:10 | Willingdon Community School (o/s) |
| 36 | Cuckmere Buses | ~23 min | 1 | 12:06 | 12:06 | Asda (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Eastbourne on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Eastbourne to Polegate?
15 routes run directly from Eastbourne to Polegate: the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 500 (Metrobus), the 51 (Stagecoach South East), the 52 (Stagecoach South East), the 53 (Stagecoach South East), the 6 (Stagecoach South East), the 26 (Cuckmere Buses), the 25 (Cuckmere Buses), the 24 (Cuckmere Buses), the 44 (Cuckmere Buses), the 44 (Cuckmere Buses), the 48 (Cuckmere Buses), the 57 (Stagecoach South East), the 58 (Stagecoach South East), the 36 (Cuckmere Buses).
How long does the bus take from Eastbourne to Polegate?
Around 19 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Eastbourne to Polegate?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 28) leaves around 05:23 and the last around 22:23. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Eastbourne to Polegate?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.