🚌 Bus from Old Town (Eastbourne) to Downside
2 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 08:35, last bus 16:46 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Stagecoach South East | ~15 min | 10 | 08:35 | 16:46 | The Lamb (opp) |
| 52 | Stagecoach South East | ~5 min | 1 | 08:03 | 08:03 | The Lamb (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Old Town 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 Old Town to Downside?
2 routes run directly from Old Town to Downside: the 4 (Stagecoach South East), the 52 (Stagecoach South East).
How long does the bus take from Old Town to Downside?
Around 15 minutes on the 4, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Old Town to Downside?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 4) leaves around 08:35 and the last around 16:46. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Old Town to Downside?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.