Bus from Kemp Town to Hove
14 direct routes · 14–40 min · first bus 04:33, last bus 00:09 (weekdays); night services N7 and N1 run 00:17–04:59.
Next buses to Hove as of 07:50
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kemp Town, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 14, 27B, 52, 73, 71, 71A
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~16 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:37 | 07:54 | Paston Place (opp) | Seven Dials (NW-bound) | — |
| 27B | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~17 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:22 | 07:35 | Paston Place (opp) | Seven Dials (NW-bound) | — |
| 52 | Compass Travel | ~40 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 07:25 | County Hospital (opp) | Towns Corner Shops (opp) | — |
| 73 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:53 | 07:53 | County Hospital (opp) | Seven Dials (NW-bound) | — |
| 71 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:33 | 07:33 | County Hospital (opp) | Palmeira Square (adj) | — |
| 71A | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:26 | 07:26 | County Hospital (opp) | Palmeira Square (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kemp Town 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 7 bus, 1 bus, 1X bus, 27 bus, 2 bus, 47 bus, N7 bus or N1 bus timetable.
Fares from Kemp Town to Hove
- £3.00 adult single on the 7, 1, 1X, 27, 2, N7, N1, 14, 27B, 73, 71 and 71A (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company) and the 47 and 52 (Compass Travel)
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 Kemp Town to Hove?
14 routes run directly from Kemp Town to Hove: the 7 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 1 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 1X (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 27 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 2 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 47 (Compass Travel), the N7 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the N1 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 14 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 27B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 52 (Compass Travel), the 73 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 71 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 71A (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). The most frequent is the 7, 147 times each weekday — board at County Hospital (opp) and get off at Hove Railway Station (S-bound), about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kemp Town to Hove?
Between 14 minutes on the N1 and 40 on the 52, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kemp Town to Hove?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:33 and the last around 00:09 — and night services N7 and N1 run 00:17–04:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kemp Town to Hove?
Adult singles from Kemp Town to Hove: £3.00 on the 7, 1, 1X, 27, 2, N7, N1, 14, 27B, 73, 71 and 71A (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company) and the 47 and 52 (Compass Travel). 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.