196 Rushlake Green to Eastbourne via Pevensey, Langney

Operated by Cuckmere Buses. First bus 09:58, last bus 13:30. 2 journeys on Wednesdays. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Eastbourne from Post Office (opp): Wednesday 09:58

Next towards Rushlake Green from Cornfield Road (Stop C1): Wednesday 13:30

Wanted a different 196? 5 other bus routes are numbered 196 elsewhere in the UK — see every 196 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Eastbourne, Gildredge Road · Wednesdays · 1 journey
Stop 09:58
Post Office (opp) 09:58
Hammer Lane (opp) 10:05
Chilsham Lane (adj) 10:07
The Brewers Arms (adj) 10:09
Post Office (adj) 10:11
The Lamb Inn (o/s) 10:16
St Wilfrid's Church (adj) 10:24
Asda (adj) 10:28
Gildredge Road (Stop G2) 10:38

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 196 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Route map

All stops on route 196

196 towards Eastbourne

All 36 stops
  1. Post Office (opp) Rushlake Green
  2. Little Bathurst Cottages (adj) Rushlake Green
  3. Morgans Farm (adj) Foul Mile
  4. Hammer Lane (opp) Cowbeech
  5. Chilsham Lane (adj) Stunts Green
  6. The Brewers Arms (adj) Herstmonceux
  7. Victoria Road (adj) Windmill Hill
  8. Post Office (adj) Windmill Hill
  9. Herstmonceux Castle (opp) Wartling
  10. The Lamb Inn (o/s) Wartling
  11. Pevensey Roundabout (SW-bound) Pevensey
  12. Church Lane (opp) Pevensey
  13. Level Crossing (SE-bound) Pevensey
  14. Wallsend Road (SE-bound) Pevensey Bay
  15. Coast Road (adj) Pevensey Bay
  16. St Wilfrid's Church (adj) Pevensey Bay
  17. Val Prinseps Road (adj) Pevensey Bay
  18. Timberlaine Road (adj) Pevensey Bay
  19. Martello Beach Holiday Park (adj) Pevensey Bay
  20. Cannon Camp Site (opp) Pevensey Bay
  21. Old Martello Road (adj) Langney
  22. Tanbridge Road (opp) Langney
  23. Asda (adj) Langney
  24. Langney Green (opp) Langney
  25. Ramsay Way (nr) Langney Point
  26. Middleton Drive (opp) Langney
  27. Sovereign Centre (adj) Roselands
  28. Princes Park (opp) Roselands
  29. Desmond Road (opp) Roselands
  30. Fishermans Club (o/s) Roselands
  31. Beamsley Road (opp) Roselands
  32. Cambridge Road (opp) Eastbourne
  33. Marine Road (opp) Eastbourne
  34. Pier (adj) Eastbourne
  35. Memorial Roundabout (Stop M1) Eastbourne Town Centre
  36. Gildredge Road (Stop G2) Eastbourne Town Centre

196 towards Rushlake Green

All 37 stops
  1. Cornfield Road (Stop C1) Eastbourne Town Centre
  2. Trinity Place (opp) Eastbourne Town Centre
  3. Pier (opp) Eastbourne
  4. Marine Road (adj) Eastbourne
  5. St Aubyn's Road (adj) Eastbourne
  6. Cambridge Road (adj) Eastbourne
  7. Beamsley Road (adj) Roselands
  8. Fishermans Club (opp) Roselands
  9. Desmond Road (adj) Roselands
  10. Princes Park (adj) Roselands
  11. Sovereign Centre (opp) Roselands
  12. Middleton Drive (adj) Langney
  13. Ramsay Way (opp) Langney Point
  14. Langney Green (adj) Langney
  15. Asda (opp) Langney
  16. Tanbridge Road (adj) Langney
  17. Old Martello Road (opp) Langney
  18. Cannon Camp Site (adj) Pevensey Bay
  19. Martello Beach Holiday Park (opp) Pevensey Bay
  20. Timberlaine Road (opp) Pevensey Bay
  21. Val Prinseps Road (opp) Pevensey Bay
  22. St Wilfrid's Church (opp) Pevensey Bay
  23. Richmond Road (NE-bound) Pevensey Bay
  24. Wallsend Road (NW-bound) Pevensey Bay
  25. Level Crossing (NW-bound) Pevensey
  26. Church Lane (adj) Pevensey
  27. Pevensey Roundabout (E-bound) Pevensey
  28. The Lamb Inn (opp) Wartling
  29. Herstmonceux Castle (adj) Wartling
  30. Post Office (opp) Windmill Hill
  31. Victoria Road (opp) Windmill Hill
  32. The Brewers Arms (opp) Herstmonceux
  33. Chilsham Lane (opp) Stunts Green
  34. Hammer Lane (adj) Cowbeech
  35. Morgans Farm (opp) Foul Mile
  36. Little Bathurst Cottages (opp) Rushlake Green
  37. Post Office (adj) Rushlake Green

Towns & areas on this route

EastbourneLangneyPevenseyRoselandsPevensey BayLangney PointEastbourne Town CentreWartlingWindmill HillRushlake GreenHerstmonceuxCowbeech

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 196 bus?

The first 196 departure on Wednesdays leaves at 09:58 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 196 bus?

The last 196 on Wednesdays leaves its first stop at 13:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 196 bus cost?

The 196 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Cuckmere Buses day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 196 bus?

The 196 is operated by Cuckmere Buses.

Timetable data from Cuckmere Buses via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Cuckmere Buses last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 23 July 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.