Bus from Portslade to Kemp Town
6 direct routes · 32–50 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 00:41 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 00:53–03:53.
Next buses to Kemp Town as of 09:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Portslade, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~37 min | 137 | Sat 128 · Sun 88 | 05:05 | 00:41 | Station Road (adj) | County Hospital (adj) | — |
| 1X | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~45 min | 81 | Sat 75 · Sun 48 | 05:55 | 00:02 | Graham Avenue Shops (adj) | County Hospital (adj) | — |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~41 min | 50 | Sat 46 · Sun 32 | 05:47 | 23:50 | Applesham Way (adj) | Upper Bedford Street (opp) | — |
| 47 | Compass Travel | ~50 min | 14 | Sat 14 · Sun 10 | 09:10 | 22:20 | Sainsbury's West Hove (Bay A) | County Hospital (adj) | — |
| N1 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~32 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 00:53 | 03:53 | Warrior Close (adj) | County Hospital (adj) | — |
| 71 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:24 | 15:24 | Carlton Terrace (Stop F) | County Hospital (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Portslade 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 1 bus, 1X bus, 2 bus, 47 bus, N1 bus or 71 bus timetable.
Fares from Portslade to Kemp Town
- £3.00 adult single on the 1, 1X, 2, N1 and 71 (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 Portslade to Kemp Town?
6 routes run directly from Portslade to Kemp Town: the 1 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 1X (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 2 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 47 (Compass Travel), the N1 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 71 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). The most frequent is the 1, 137 times each weekday — board at Station Road (adj) and get off at County Hospital (adj), about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Portslade to Kemp Town?
Between 32 minutes on the N1 and 50 on the 47, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Portslade to Kemp Town?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:05 and the last around 00:41 — and night service N1 runs 00:53–03:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Portslade to Kemp Town?
Adult singles from Portslade to Kemp Town: £3.00 on the 1, 1X, 2, N1 and 71 (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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.