Bus from Upperton (Eastbourne) to Willingdon
10 direct routes · 2–7 min · first bus 05:27, last bus 23:20 (weekdays); night service 500 runs 06:05–03:58.
Next buses to Willingdon as of 08:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Upperton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 48, 41
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Cuckmere Buses | ~3 min | 1 | Wednesdays and Fridays only | 14:06 | 14:06 | District General Hospital (opp) | Church Street (NW-bound) | — |
| 41 | Cuckmere Buses | ~6 min | 1 | Tuesdays and Thursdays only | 10:14 | 10:14 | The Hurst Arms (opp) | Church Street (NW-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Upperton 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, 500 bus, 52 bus, 51 bus, 53 bus, 50 bus, 25 bus or 24 bus timetable.
Fares from Upperton to Willingdon
- £1.70 adult single on the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company)
- £2.70 adult single on the 52 (Stagecoach South East)
- £3.00 adult single on the 51 and 53 (Stagecoach South East)
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 Upperton to Willingdon?
10 routes run directly from Upperton to Willingdon: the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company), the 500 (Metrobus), the 52 (Stagecoach South East), the 51 (Stagecoach South East), the 53 (Stagecoach South East), the 50 (Cuckmere Buses), the 25 (Cuckmere Buses), the 24 (Cuckmere Buses), the 48 (Cuckmere Buses), the 41 (Cuckmere Buses). The most frequent is the 28, 30 times each weekday — board at District General Hospital (opp) and get off at Church Street (NW-bound), about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Upperton to Willingdon?
Between 2 minutes on the 24 and 7 on the 51, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Upperton to Willingdon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:27 and the last around 23:20 — and night service 500 runs 06:05–03:58. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Upperton to Willingdon?
Adult singles from Upperton to Willingdon: £1.70 on the 28 (Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company); £2.70 on the 52 (Stagecoach South East); £3.00 on the 51 and 53 (Stagecoach South East). 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.