Bus from Handcross to Hassocks

2 direct routes · 25–63 min · first bus 05:10, last bus 19:42 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hassocks as of 10:27

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Handcross, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
273 Metrobus ~25 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 7 05:10 19:42 High Street (S-bound) Stonepound Crossroads (S-bound) Warninglid, Hickstead, Sayers Common, Albourne & Hurstpierpoint
271 Metrobus ~63 min 9 Sat 5 · Sun 4 05:15 18:56 High Street (S-bound) Stonepound Crossroads (S-bound) Staplefield, Slough Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath & Burgess Hill

Times are for the first boarding point in Handcross 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 273 bus or 271 bus timetable.

Fares from Handcross to Hassocks

  • £3.00 adult single on the 273 and 271 (Metrobus)

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.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Handcross to Hassocks?

2 routes run directly from Handcross to Hassocks: the 273 (Metrobus), the 271 (Metrobus). The most frequent is the 273, 14 times each weekday — board at High Street (S-bound) and get off at Stonepound Crossroads (S-bound), about 25 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Handcross to Hassocks?

Between 25 minutes on the 273 and 63 on the 271, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Warninglid, Hickstead, Sayers Common, Albourne and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Handcross to Hassocks?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:10 and the last around 19:42. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Handcross to Hassocks?

Adult singles from Handcross to Hassocks: £3.00 on the 273 and 271 (Metrobus). 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.

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