Bus from Kemp Town to Patcham

3 direct routes · 26–44 min · first bus 05:58, last bus 22:38 (weekdays).

Next buses to Patcham as of 08:53

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
52 Compass Travel ~44 min 16 Sat 16 · Sun 8 06:53 22:38 County Hospital (opp) Winfield Avenue (S-bound) —
271 Metrobus ~27 min 11 Sat 5 · Sun 4 05:58 21:25 County Hospital (opp) Patcham Place (adj) —
272 Metrobus ~26 min 9 Sat 7 · Sun 4 06:35 22:25 County Hospital (opp) Patcham Place (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 52 bus, 271 bus or 272 bus timetable.

Fares from Kemp Town to Patcham

  • £3.00 adult single on the 52 (Compass Travel) and the 271 and 272 (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 Kemp Town to Patcham?

3 routes run directly from Kemp Town to Patcham: the 52 (Compass Travel), the 271 (Metrobus), the 272 (Metrobus). The most frequent is the 52, 16 times each weekday — board at County Hospital (opp) and get off at Winfield Avenue (S-bound), about 44 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Kemp Town to Patcham?

Between 26 minutes on the 272 and 44 on the 52, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Kemp Town to Patcham?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:58 and the last around 22:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Kemp Town to Patcham?

Adult singles from Kemp Town to Patcham: £3.00 on the 52 (Compass Travel) and the 271 and 272 (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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