23 Meridian Centre ↔ Cowley Drive Shops

Operated by Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company. First bus 00:23, last bus 23:53. 105 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company whether this route takes part. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Cowley Drive Shops · Monday to Friday towards Cowley Drive Shops · Saturday towards Cowley Drive Shops · Sunday towards Meridian Centre · Monday to Friday towards Meridian Centre · Saturday towards Meridian Centre · Sunday
23 towards Cowley Drive Shops — Monday to Friday (50 journeys)
Meridian Centre (o/s) 06:02·06:3206:4706:5107:2607:4108:31·08:3909:3709:39·10:37·10:3911:37·11:3912:37·12:3913:33·13:3914:33·14:3915:3515:39··16:3916:56·17:3917:54·18:3918:49·19:40········
Bretts Field (adj) 06:08·06:3806:5306:5707:3307:4708:38·08:4509:4309:45·10:43·10:4511:43·11:4512:43·12:4513:39·13:4514:39·14:4515:4115:45··16:4517:02·17:4518:00·18:4518:55·19:46········
Saltdean Lido (opp) 06:19·06:4907:0407:0807:4607:5808:51·08:5609:5409:56·10:54·10:5611:54·11:5612:54·12:5613:50·13:5614:50·14:5615:5215:56··16:5617:13·17:5618:11·18:5619:06·19:57········
White Horses (o/s) 06:22·06:5207:0707:1107:5008:0108:55·09:0009:5810:00·10:58·11:0011:58·12:0012:58·13:0013:54·14:0014:54·15:0015:5616:00··17:0017:17·18:0018:15·19:0019:10·20:01········
Marina (N-bound) 06:3106:0207:0207:1507:2108:0008:1009:0508:3309:1010:0810:1009:4011:0810:3811:1012:0811:3812:1013:0812:3813:1014:0413:3814:1015:0414:3815:1016:0616:1015:4016:3417:1017:2716:5718:1018:2517:5919:1019:2018:5520:1119:4620:4021:1021:4022:1022:4023:1023:40
Stanley Deason Leisure Centre (opp) ····07:25·············································
Arundel Road (S-bound) 06:3406:0507:0507:1707:3608:0308:1209:0808:3609:1210:1110:1309:4311:1110:4111:1312:1111:4112:1313:1112:4113:1314:0713:4114:1315:0714:4115:1316:0916:1315:4316:3717:1317:3017:0018:1318:2818:0219:1319:2318:5820:1419:4920:4321:1321:4322:1322:4223:1223:42
County Hospital (opp) 06:3706:0807:0807:2007:4008:0708:1509:1208:4009:1510:1510:1609:4711:1510:4511:1712:1511:4512:1713:1512:4513:1714:1113:4514:1715:1114:4515:1716:1316:1715:4716:4117:1617:3417:0418:1618:3218:0619:1619:2619:0120:1719:5220:4621:1621:4622:1622:4523:1523:45
Pepper Pot (opp) 06:4206:1307:1407:2507:4808:1508:2109:2008:4809:2110:2210:2209:5411:2210:5211:2312:2211:5212:2313:2212:5213:2314:1813:5214:2315:1814:5215:2316:2016:2315:5416:4917:2217:4217:1218:2218:3918:1419:2219:3219:0720:2319:5820:5121:2121:5122:2122:5023:2023:50
Bottom of Elm Grove (W-bound) 06:4706:1707:2007:3007:5508:2208:2609:2708:5509:2610:2710:2709:5911:2710:5711:2812:2711:5712:2813:2712:5713:2814:2313:5714:2815:2414:5715:2816:2616:2816:0016:5517:2717:4817:1818:2718:4518:2019:2719:3719:1220:2820:0320:5521:2521:5522:2522:5423:2423:54
Lewes Road Bus Garage (opp) 06:5306:2207:2607:3508:0208:2908:3209:3409:0209:3210:3410:3310:0611:3411:0411:3412:3412:0412:3413:3413:0413:3414:3014:0414:3415:3215:0415:3416:3416:3416:0817:0317:3317:5617:2618:3218:5318:2819:3219:4219:1820:3320:0821:0021:3022:0022:3022:5923:2923:59
Brighton University (adj) 06:5606:2507:3007:3808:0608:3408:3509:3709:0709:3510:3710:3610:0911:3711:0711:3712:3712:0712:3713:3713:0713:3714:3314:0714:3715:3615:0815:3716:3816:3716:1217:0717:3618:0017:3018:3518:5718:3219:3519:4519:2120:3620:1121:0321:3322:0322:3323:0223:3200:02
Coldean Lane (adj) 07:0006:2807:3407:4108:1008:3808:3809:4109:1109:3810:4110:3910:1311:4111:1111:4112:4112:1112:4113:4113:1113:4114:3714:1114:4115:4015:1215:4116:4216:4116:1617:1117:4018:0417:3418:3919:0118:3619:3919:4919:2520:4020:1521:0621:3622:0622:3623:0523:3500:05
Railway Station (opp) 07:0306:3107:3807:4408:1408:4208:4109:4409:1409:4110:4410:4210:1611:4411:1411:4412:4412:1412:4413:4413:1413:4414:4014:1414:4415:4415:1615:4416:4616:4416:2017:1517:4318:0817:3818:4219:0418:4019:4219:5219:2820:4320:1821:0921:3922:0922:3923:0823:3800:08
Brighton University Falmer (at) 07:0606:3407:4207:4708:1908:4708:4409:4709:1709:4410:4710:4510:1911:4711:1711:4712:4712:1712:4713:4713:1713:4714:4314:1714:4715:4815:2015:4716:5116:4716:2517:2017:4618:1217:4218:4519:0718:4419:4519:5519:3120:4620:2121:1221:4222:1222:4223:1123:4100:11
Sea View Way (opp) 07:1406:4007:5007:5308:2708:5508:5009:5409:2409:5010:5410:5210:2611:5411:2411:5412:5412:2412:5413:5413:2413:5414:5014:2414:5415:5615:2815:5416:5916:5416:3317:2817:5318:2017:5018:5219:1418:5119:5120:0219:38·20:27·······
Cowley Drive Shops (opp) 07:2006:4607:5607:5908:3309:0108:5610:0009:3009:5611:0010:5810:3212:0011:3012:0013:0012:3013:0014:0013:3014:0014:5614:3015:0016:0315:3516:0017:0617:0016:4017:3517:5918:2717:5718:5819:2018:5719:5720:0719:43·20:32·······

Route map

All stops on route 23

23 towards Cowley Drive Shops

  1. Meridian Centre (o/s) Peacehaven
  2. Annexe Stores (opp) Peacehaven
  3. Collingwood Close (adj) Peacehaven
  4. Glynn Road (adj) Peacehaven
  5. Cripps Avenue (adj) Peacehaven
  6. Roderick Avenue North (opp) Peacehaven
  7. Bretts Field (adj) Peacehaven
  8. Downs Walk (opp) Peacehaven
  9. The Martins (adj) Peacehaven
  10. Heathy Brow (adj) Peacehaven
  11. Cavendish Close (opp) Peacehaven
  12. Chatsworth Park (opp) Peacehaven
  13. Arundel Road (nr) Telscombe Cliffs
  14. St Peter's Avenue (adj) Telscombe Cliffs
  15. Telscombe Cliffs Way (opp) Telscombe Cliffs
  16. Broomfield Avenue (opp) Telscombe Cliffs
  17. Telscombe Tye (opp) East Saltdean
  18. Bannings Vale (opp) East Saltdean
  19. Saltdean Lido (opp) Saltdean
  20. Chichester Drive West (opp) Saltdean
  21. Cranleigh Avenue (opp) Saltdean
  22. Chailey Avenue (opp) Rottingdean
  23. Newlands Road (opp) Rottingdean
  24. White Horses (o/s) Rottingdean
  25. The Windmill (opp) Rottingdean
  26. Greenways (opp) Ovingdean
  27. Roedean School (opp) Brighton
  28. Roedean Cafe (opp) Brighton
  29. Marina Cinema (opp) Brighton
  30. Marina (N-bound) Brighton
  31. Marlow Road (adj) Whitehawk
  32. Wadhurst Rise (adj) Whitehawk
  33. Stanley Deason Leisure Centre (opp) Whitehawk
  34. Sadler Way (adj) Whitehawk
  35. Swanborough Drive East (adj) Whitehawk
  36. Vines Cross Road (W-bound) Whitehawk
  37. Swanborough Drive (N-bound) Whitehawk
  38. Haybourne Road (opp) Whitehawk
  39. Coolham Drive (opp) Whitehawk
  40. St Cuthmans Church (opp) Whitehawk
  41. Piltdown Road (adj) Whitehawk
  42. Community Hub (opp) Whitehawk
  43. St David's Hall (opp) Whitehawk
  44. Findon Road (adj) Whitehawk
  45. Bus Garage (o/s) Whitehawk
  46. Arundel Road (S-bound) Brighton
  47. Lidl Superstore (opp) Brighton
  48. Sussex Square (in) Kemp Town
  49. St Mary's Hall (opp) Kemp Town
  50. Chesham Street (adj) Kemp Town
  51. County Hospital (opp) Kemp Town
  52. College Place (adj) Kemp Town
  53. Upper Bedford Street (adj) Kemp Town
  54. Park Street (opp) Kemp Town
  55. Egremont Place (NE-bound) Brighton
  56. Egremont Gate (N-bound) Brighton
  57. Albion Hill (NE-bound) Brighton
  58. Pepper Pot (opp) Brighton
  59. Down Terrace (opp) Brighton
  60. Baxter Street (adj) Brighton
  61. Queen's Park Junction (NE-bound) Brighton
  62. Bonchurch Road (opp) Brighton
  63. De Montfort Road (opp) Brighton
  64. Bottom of Elm Grove (W-bound) Brighton
  65. Elm Grove (opp) Brighton
  66. St Paul's Street (adj) Brighton
  67. Melbourne Street (opp) Brighton
  68. Sainsbury's (o/s) Brighton
  69. Lewes Road Bus Garage (opp) Brighton
  70. Coombe Road (opp) Brighton
  71. Mithras House (opp) Moulsecoomb
  72. Brighton University (adj) Moulsecoomb
  73. Bates Estate (NE-bound) Moulsecoomb
  74. Moulsecoomb Way (opp) Moulsecoomb
  75. Ringmer Road (opp) Moulsecoomb
  76. Wild Park (adj) Moulsecoomb
  77. Coldean Lane (adj) Moulsecoomb
  78. Brighton Academy (opp) Stanmer
  79. Railway Station (opp) Falmer
  80. Village Way (W-bound) Falmer
  81. Amex Stadium (opp) Falmer
  82. Brighton University Falmer (at) Falmer
  83. Amex Stadium (adj) Falmer
  84. VIllage Way (E-bound) Falmer
  85. Sea View Way (opp) Woodingdean
  86. Balsdean Road (opp) Woodingdean
  87. Heronsdale Road (opp) Woodingdean
  88. Top of Cowley Drive (S-bound) Woodingdean
  89. Foxdown Road (opp) Woodingdean
  90. Stanstead Crescent (adj) Woodingdean
  91. Cowley Drive Shops (opp) Woodingdean

23 towards Meridian Centre

  1. Cowley Drive Shops (opp) Woodingdean
  2. Stanstead Crescent (opp) Woodingdean
  3. Foxdown Road (adj) Woodingdean
  4. Top of Cowley Drive (N-bound) Woodingdean
  5. Heronsdale Road (adj) Woodingdean
  6. Balsdean Road (adj) Woodingdean
  7. Langley Crescent West End (N-bound) Woodingdean
  8. Sea View Way (adj) Woodingdean
  9. Village Way (W-bound) Falmer
  10. Amex Stadium (opp) Falmer
  11. Brighton University Falmer (at) Falmer
  12. Amex Stadium (adj) Falmer
  13. VIllage Way (E-bound) Falmer
  14. Railway Station (adj) Falmer
  15. Brighton Academy (adj) Stanmer
  16. Coldean Lane (opp) Moulsecoomb
  17. Wild Park (opp) Moulsecoomb
  18. Ringmer Road (adj) Moulsecoomb
  19. Moulsecoomb Way (adj) Moulsecoomb
  20. Bates Estate (SW-bound) Moulsecoomb
  21. Brighton University (opp) Moulsecoomb
  22. Mithras House (adj) Moulsecoomb
  23. Coombe Road (adj) Brighton
  24. Lewes Road Bus Garage (adj) Brighton
  25. Melbourne Street (adj) Brighton
  26. St Paul's Street (opp) Brighton
  27. Elm Grove (adj) Brighton
  28. Bottom of Elm Grove (E-bound) Brighton
  29. De Montfort Road (adj) Brighton
  30. Bonchurch Road (adj) Brighton
  31. Queen's Park Junction (SW-bound) Brighton
  32. Baxter Street (opp) Brighton
  33. Down Terrace (adj) Brighton
  34. Pepper Pot (adj) Brighton
  35. Albion Hill (SW-bound) Brighton
  36. Egremont Gate (S-bound) Brighton
  37. Park Street (adj) Kemp Town
  38. Upper Bedford Street (opp) Kemp Town
  39. College Place (opp) Kemp Town
  40. County Hospital (adj) Kemp Town
  41. Chesham Street (opp) Kemp Town
  42. St Mary's Hall (adj) Kemp Town
  43. Lidl Superstore (adj) Brighton
  44. Roedean Road (E-bound) Brighton
  45. Arundel Road (N-bound) Brighton
  46. Bus Garage (opp) Whitehawk
  47. Findon Road (opp) Whitehawk
  48. St David's Hall (adj) Whitehawk
  49. Community Hub (adj) Whitehawk
  50. Piltdown Road (opp) Whitehawk
  51. St Cuthmans Church (adj) Whitehawk
  52. Coolham Drive (adj) Whitehawk
  53. Haybourne Road (adj) Whitehawk
  54. Swallow Court (adj) Whitehawk
  55. Swanborough Drive (E-bound) Whitehawk
  56. Vines Cross Road (E-bound) Whitehawk
  57. Swanborough Drive East (opp) Whitehawk
  58. Sadler Way (opp) Whitehawk
  59. Stanley Deason Leisure Centre (adj) Whitehawk
  60. Wadhurst Rise (opp) Whitehawk
  61. Marina Cinema (opp) Brighton
  62. Marina (N-bound) Brighton
  63. Fire Station (opp) Brighton
  64. Roedean Crescent (adj) Brighton
  65. Roedean Golf Course (opp) Brighton
  66. Roedean School (adj) Brighton
  67. Greenways (adj) Ovingdean
  68. The Windmill (adj) Rottingdean
  69. White Horses (opp) Rottingdean
  70. Newlands Road (adj) Rottingdean
  71. Chailey Avenue (adj) Rottingdean
  72. Cranleigh Avenue (adj) Saltdean
  73. Chichester Drive West (adj) Saltdean
  74. Saltdean Lido (adj) Saltdean
  75. Bannings Vale (adj) East Saltdean
  76. Telscombe Tye (adj) East Saltdean
  77. Highview Road (adj) Telscombe Cliffs
  78. Broomfield Avenue (adj) Telscombe Cliffs
  79. Telscombe Cliffs Way (NE-bound) Telscombe Cliffs
  80. St Peter's Avenue (E-bound) Telscombe Cliffs
  81. Chatsworth Close (adj) Peacehaven
  82. Chatsworth Park (adj) Peacehaven
  83. Cavendish Close (adj) Peacehaven
  84. Heathy Brow (opp) Peacehaven
  85. The Martins (opp) Peacehaven
  86. Downs Walk (adj) Peacehaven
  87. Bretts Field (opp) Peacehaven
  88. Roderick Avenue North (adj) Peacehaven
  89. Cripps Avenue (opp) Peacehaven
  90. Glynn Road (opp) Peacehaven
  91. Collingwood Close (opp) Peacehaven
  92. Annexe Stores (adj) Peacehaven
  93. Meridian Centre (o/s) Peacehaven

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

BrightonWoodingdeanSaltdeanWhitehawkKemp TownMoulsecoombPeacehavenOvingdeanRottingdeanFalmerEast SaltdeanTelscombe Cliffs

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 23 bus?

The first 23 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:23 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 23 bus?

The last 23 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:53. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 23 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 23 bus?

The 23 is operated by Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.