🚌 Bus from Hailsham to Eastbourne Town Centre

7 direct routes · about 35 min · first bus 05:57, last bus 21:30 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
28 Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~35 min 45 05:57 21:30 Harebeating Lane (adj)
500 Metrobus ~26 min 30 01:27 23:20 High Street (SE-bound)
51 Stagecoach South East ~35 min 29 06:57 23:08 High Street (SE-bound)
1B Stagecoach South East ~58 min 24 07:19 19:21 Leap Close (adj)
53 Stagecoach South East ~36 min 19 07:25 19:31 High Street (SE-bound)
52 Stagecoach South East ~39 min 5 05:51 21:32 Goodwin Close (opp)
48 Cuckmere Buses ~24 min 2 09:18 11:18 High Street (SE-bound)

Times are for the first boarding point in Hailsham 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 Hailsham to Eastbourne Town Centre?

7 routes run directly from Hailsham to Eastbourne Town Centre: the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 500 (Metrobus), the 51 (Stagecoach South East), the 1B (Stagecoach South East), the 53 (Stagecoach South East), the 52 (Stagecoach South East), the 48 (Cuckmere Buses).

How long does the bus take from Hailsham to Eastbourne Town Centre?

Around 35 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Hailsham to Eastbourne Town Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 28) leaves around 05:57 and the last around 21:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Hailsham to Eastbourne Town Centre?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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