🚌 Bus from Handcross to Patcham
2 direct routes · about 31 min · first bus 05:11, last bus 19:43 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273 | Metrobus | ~31 min | 21 | 05:11 | 19:43 | The Red Lion (opp) |
| 271 | Metrobus | ~70 min | 14 | 05:16 | 18:57 | The Red Lion (opp) |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Handcross to Patcham?
2 routes run directly from Handcross to Patcham: the 273 (Metrobus), the 271 (Metrobus).
How long does the bus take from Handcross to Patcham?
Around 31 minutes on the 273, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Handcross to Patcham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 273) leaves around 05:11 and the last around 19:43. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Handcross to Patcham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.