Bus from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes

3 direct routes · 56–93 min · first bus 06:32, last bus 22:56 (weekdays).

Next buses to Lewes as of 10:57

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
29 Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~74 min 26 Sat 27 · Sun 12 07:39 22:56 Chapel Place (adj) School Hill Top (W-bound) Eridge Green, Eridge, Boarshead, Crowborough, Poundgate, Herons Ghyll & 8 more
29B Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~93 min 1 weekdays only 06:53 06:53 Chapel Place (adj) School Hill Top (W-bound) Eridge Green, Eridge, Boarshead, Crowborough, Poundgate, Herons Ghyll & 9 more
29X Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company ~56 min 1 weekdays only 06:32 06:32 Chapel Place (adj) Phoenix Causeway (W-bound) Eridge Green, Eridge, Boarshead, Crowborough, Poundgate, Herons Ghyll & 6 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Tunbridge Wells 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 29 bus or 29B bus timetable.

Fares from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes

  • £3.00 adult single on the 29, 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 Tunbridge Wells to Lewes?

3 routes run directly from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes: the 29 (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 29, 26 times each weekday — board at Chapel Place (adj) and get off at School Hill Top (W-bound), about 74 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes?

Between 56 minutes on the 29X and 93 on the 29B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Eridge Green, Eridge, Boarshead, Crowborough and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:32 and the last around 22:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes?

Adult singles from Tunbridge Wells to Lewes: £3.00 on the 29, 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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