Bus from Kemp Town to Saltdean
9 direct routes · 10–25 min · first bus 04:41, last bus 00:42 (weekdays); night services N12 and N14 run 00:55–04:25.
Next buses to Saltdean as of 15:01
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kemp Town, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
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 12 bus, 12X bus, 14 bus, 27 bus, 47 bus, 23 bus, N12 bus or N14 bus timetable.
Fares from Kemp Town to Saltdean
- £3.00 adult single on the 12, 12X, 14, 27, 23, 27C, N12 and N14 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company) and the 47 (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 Saltdean?
9 routes run directly from Kemp Town to Saltdean: the 12 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 12X (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 14 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 27 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 47 (Compass Travel), the 23 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 27C (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the N12 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the N14 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). The most frequent is the 12, 80 times each weekday — board at Paston Place (adj) and get off at Saltdean Lido (adj), about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kemp Town to Saltdean?
Between 10 minutes on the 12X and 25 on the 47, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at East Saltdean on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kemp Town to Saltdean?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:41 and the last around 00:42 — and night services N12 and N14 run 00:55–04:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kemp Town to Saltdean?
Adult singles from Kemp Town to Saltdean: £3.00 on the 12, 12X, 14, 27, 23, 27C, N12 and N14 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company) and the 47 (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.