23 Lewes to Newhaven via Southover, Iford

Operated by Cuckmere Buses. First bus 10:20, last bus 15:49. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Newhaven from Friars' Walk (Stand B): Sunday 10:20

Next towards Lewes from South Way (SW-bound): Sunday 10:49

Wanted a different 23? 64 other bus routes are numbered 23 elsewhere in the UK — see every 23 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Newhaven, Lower Place · Sunday · 3 journeys
Stop 10:2012:2015:20
Friars' Walk (Stand B) 10:2012:2015:20
Railway Station (adj) 10:2212:2215:22
The Kings Head (opp) 10:2312:2315:23
Gows Croft (adj) 10:2712:2715:27
The Old Vicarage (o/s) 10:3012:3015:30
Mill Lane (opp) 10:3212:3215:32
Southease Village (S-bound) 10:3412:3415:34
Court Farm Close (adj) 10:3612:3615:36
Town Centre (adj) 10:4312:4315:43

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 23 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 23

23 towards Newhaven

All 20 stops
  1. Friars' Walk (Stand B) Lewes
  2. Railway Station (adj) Lewes
  3. The Kings Head (opp) Southover
  4. The Swan (opp) Southover
  5. Cranedown (opp) Southover
  6. Sports Ground (adj) Southover
  7. Wellgreen Lane (opp) Kingston
  8. The Holdings (adj) Kingston
  9. Iford and Kingston School (opp) Kingston
  10. Gows Croft (adj) Kingston
  11. Iford and Kingston School (o/s) Kingston
  12. Swanborough Hollow (SE-bound) Swanborough Manor
  13. The Old Vicarage (o/s) Iford
  14. Northease Farm (opp) Northease
  15. Mill Lane (opp) Rodmell
  16. Southease Village (S-bound) Southease
  17. Court Farm Close (adj) Piddinghoe
  18. Piddinghoe Mead (opp) Newhaven
  19. Evelyn Avenue (opp) Newhaven
  20. Town Centre (adj) Newhaven

23 towards Lewes

All 23 stops
  1. South Way (SW-bound) Newhaven
  2. Evelyn Avenue (adj) Newhaven
  3. Piddinghoe Mead (adj) Newhaven
  4. Court Farm Close (opp) Piddinghoe
  5. Southease Village (N-bound) Southease
  6. Mill Lane (adj) Rodmell
  7. Northease Farm (adj) Northease
  8. The Old Vicarage (opp) Iford
  9. Swanborough Hollow (N-bound) Swanborough Manor
  10. The Holdings (adj) Kingston
  11. Iford and Kingston School (opp) Kingston
  12. Gows Croft (adj) Kingston
  13. Iford and Kingston School (o/s) Kingston
  14. Wellgreen Lane (adj) Kingston
  15. Sports Ground (opp) Southover
  16. Cranedown (adj) Southover
  17. The Swan (adj) Southover
  18. The Kings Head (adj) Southover
  19. Railway Station (opp) Lewes
  20. Southover Road (adj) Lewes
  21. Fisher Street (N-bound) Lewes
  22. West Street (E-bound) Lewes
  23. School Hill Bottom (Stand D) Lewes

Towns & areas on this route

LewesNewhavenSouthoverKingstonPiddinghoeSoutheaseNortheaseSwanborough ManorIfordRodmell

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 23 bus?

The first 23 departure leaves at 10:20 (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 leaves its first stop at 15:49. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 23 bus cost?

The 23 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 23 bus?

The 23 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.