Bus from Hove to Falmer
2 direct routes · 36–57 min · first bus 05:20, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Falmer as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hove, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3X | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~36 min | 60 | Sat 58 · Sun 32 | 05:20 | 23:28 | Grenadier Hotel (opp) | Railway Station (opp) | Brighton |
| 5B | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~57 min | 22 | weekdays only | 07:26 | 17:52 | Second Avenue (opp) | Railway Station (opp) | Brighton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hove 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 3X bus or 5B bus timetable.
Fares from Hove to Falmer
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 Hove to Falmer?
2 routes run directly from Hove to Falmer: the 3X (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 5B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). The most frequent is the 3X, 60 times each weekday — board at Grenadier Hotel (opp) and get off at Railway Station (opp), about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hove to Falmer?
Between 36 minutes on the 3X and 57 on the 5B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Brighton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Hove to Falmer?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:20 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hove to Falmer?
Adult singles from Hove to Falmer: £3.00 on the 3X and 5B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). 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.