Bus from Shortgate to Ringmer
2 direct routes · 5–11 min · first bus 08:01, last bus 08:19 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ringmer as of 03:20
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shortgate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318 | Compass Travel | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 08:19 | Wok Inn (adj) | King's Academy Grounds | — |
| 29B | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:01 | 08:01 | Wok Inn (adj) | New Road (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Shortgate 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 318 bus or 29B bus timetable.
Fares from Shortgate to Ringmer
- £1.70 adult single, £3.10 return on the 318 (Compass Travel)
- £1.70 adult single on the 29B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company)
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 Shortgate to Ringmer?
2 routes run directly from Shortgate to Ringmer: the 318 (Compass Travel), the 29B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). The most frequent is the 318, once each weekday — board at Wok Inn (adj) and get off at King's Academy Grounds, about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shortgate to Ringmer?
Between 5 minutes on the 318 and 11 on the 29B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Shortgate to Ringmer?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:01 and the last around 08:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shortgate to Ringmer?
Adult singles from Shortgate to Ringmer: £1.70 on the 318 (Compass Travel); £1.70 on the 29B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). 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.