Bus from South Malling to Brighton

5 direct routes · about 39 min · first bus 05:41, last bus 23:54 (weekdays).

Next buses to Brighton as of 11:44

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
28 Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~39 min 32 Sat 28 · Sun 14 05:41 23:23 Sackville House (opp) St Peter's Church (Stop L9) Falmer
29 Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~39 min 29 Sat 29 · Sun 12 06:01 23:54 Church Lane (opp) St Peter's Church (Stop L9) Falmer
29A Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~39 min 14 Sat 14 · Sun 10 07:08 20:39 Church Lane (opp) St Peter's Church (Stop L9) Falmer
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 29B, 29X

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
29B Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~42 min 1 weekdays only 08:19 08:19 Church Lane (opp) St Peter's Church (Stop L9) Falmer
29X Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~39 min 1 weekdays only 07:26 07:26 Church Lane (opp) Old Steine (Stop S1) Falmer

Times are for the first boarding point in South Malling 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 28 bus, 29 bus, 29A bus or 29B bus timetable.

Fares from South Malling to Brighton

  • £3.00 adult single on the 28, 29, 29A, 29B and 29X (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.

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 South Malling to Brighton?

5 routes run directly from South Malling to Brighton: the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 29 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 29A (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 29B (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 29X (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company). The most frequent is the 28, 32 times each weekday — board at Sackville House (opp) and get off at St Peter's Church (Stop L9), about 39 minutes.

How long does the bus take from South Malling to Brighton?

Around 39 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Falmer on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from South Malling to Brighton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:41 and the last around 23:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from South Malling to Brighton?

Adult singles from South Malling to Brighton: £3.00 on the 28, 29, 29A, 29B and 29X (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.

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