31A Cuckfield to Uckfield via Haywards Heath, North Chailey
Operated by Compass Travel. First bus 08:38, last bus 16:48. 8 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.90 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 31A? 11 other bus routes are numbered 31A elsewhere in the UK — see every 31A bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 08:38 | 10:38 | 12:38 | 14:38 | 16:48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longacre Crescent (opp) | 08:38 | 10:38 | 12:38 | 14:38 | 16:48 |
| Turners Mill Road (adj) | 08:41 | 10:41 | 12:41 | 14:41 | 16:51 |
| Harland Close (opp) | 08:43 | 10:43 | 12:43 | 14:43 | 16:53 |
| Sainsbury's (o/s) | 08:47 | 10:47 | 12:47 | 14:47 | 16:57 |
| Perrymount Road (S-bound) | 08:52 | 10:52 | 12:52 | 14:52 | 17:02 |
| South Road (SE-bound) | 08:56 | 10:56 | 12:56 | 14:56 | 17:06 |
| Princess Royal Hospital (opp) | 08:59 | 10:59 | 12:59 | 14:59 | 17:09 |
| Northlands Avenue (NE-bound) | 09:02 | 11:02 | 13:02 | 15:02 | 17:12 |
| The Farmers (opp) | 09:08 | 11:08 | 13:08 | 15:08 | 17:18 |
| Service Station (opp) | 09:13 | 11:13 | 13:13 | 15:13 | 17:23 |
| The Green (SE-bound) | 09:18 | 11:18 | 13:18 | 15:18 | 17:28 |
| Ashdown Business Park (at) | 09:24 | 11:24 | 13:24 | 15:24 | 17:34 |
| Church (opp) | 09:26 | 11:26 | 13:26 | 15:26 | 17:36 |
| Bus Station (Stand B) | 09:33 | 11:33 | 13:33 | 15:33 | 17:43 |
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.
Fares on the 31A
Adult single £1.90 to £3.00 · Adult return £3.00 to £9.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.70 | Penlands Green | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.00 | £2.40 | Perrymount Road | |||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | South Road/Broadway | ||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | Princess Royal Hospital | |||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | Northlands Wood | ||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | Walstead | |||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | Scaynes Hill | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | Hooklands Farm | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | Wembury Cottage | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Nth Chailey Kings Head | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | Chailey L-Stn Rd | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | £1.90 | Newick, Bull Inn | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.90 | Piltdown | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | Maresfield | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | Ringles Cross | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.90 | £1.90 | Uckfield Bus Station | |
| £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Sainsbury/Stn HHeath |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Cuckfield Longacre Crescent.
Compass Travel's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 18 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Compass Travel before you travel.
Tickets on the 31A
Compass Travel publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults, children and students.
Adult Return · Adult Single · Adult Weekly · Child Return · Child Weekly
…and 6 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Compass Travel's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Compass Travel.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Compass Travel before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Uckfield: 5 journeys, first 08:38 towards Cuckfield: 4 journeys, first 08:40
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Uckfield: 5 journeys, first 08:38 towards Cuckfield: 4 journeys, first 08:40
Route map
All stops on route 31A
31A towards Uckfield
All 52 stops
- Longacre Crescent (opp) Cuckfield
- Court Meadow School (opp) Haywards Heath
- The Spinney (opp) Haywards Heath
- Turners Mill Road (adj) Haywards Heath
- Harland Close (opp) Haywards Heath
- Sainsbury's (o/s) Haywards Heath
- Perrymount Road (S-bound) Haywards Heath
- Jireh Court (o/s) Haywards Heath
- The Broadway (S-bound) Haywards Heath
- South Road (SE-bound) Haywards Heath
- The Priory (adj) Haywards Heath
- Dellney Avenue (adj) Haywards Heath
- Princess Royal Hospital (opp) Haywards Heath
- Woodridge Close (adj) Haywards Heath
- Hoblands (adj) Haywards Heath
- Northlands Avenue (NE-bound) Haywards Heath
- Beech Hill (opp) Haywards Heath
- Westlands Road (adj) Haywards Heath
- William Allen Lane (adj) Haywards Heath
- Meadow Drive (adj) Haywards Heath
- Letter Box (opp) Walstead
- Bedales Corner (S-bound) Haywards Heath
- Ham Lane (opp) Scaynes Hill
- The Farmers (opp) Scaynes Hill
- Anchor Hill (S-bound) Scaynes Hill
- Pellings Barn (opp) North Chailey
- Leyden House (opp) North Chailey
- Beggar's Wood Road (opp) North Chailey
- Chailey Heritage (opp) North Chailey
- Service Station (opp) North Chailey
- Warren Cottages (o/s) North Chailey
- Hazeldene Lane (adj) North Chailey
- Lower Station Road (opp) North Chailey
- Jackies Lane (adj) North Chailey
- Allington Road (opp) Newick
- Harmers Hill (adj) Newick
- Newick Hill (adj) Newick
- The Green (SE-bound) Newick
- Holly Lane (opp) Newick
- Garage (opp) Piltdown
- Crossroads (NE-bound) Piltdown
- Golf Club Lane (opp) Piltdown
- Ashdown Business Park (at) Maresfield
- Parklands (adj) Maresfield
- Church (opp) Maresfield
- Budletts Roundabout (SE-bound) Budletts Common
- Snatt's Road (opp) Ringles Cross
- Browns Lane (adj) Uckfield
- Uckfield Garage (opp) Uckfield
- Hooke Hall (adj) Uckfield
- High Street (S-bound) Uckfield
- Bus Station (Stand B) Uckfield
31A towards Cuckfield
All 57 stops
- Bus Station (Stand B) Uckfield
- High Street (N-bound) Uckfield
- Hooke Hall (opp) Uckfield
- Uckfield Garage (adj) Uckfield
- The Cedars (opp) Uckfield
- Browns Lane (opp) Uckfield
- Snatt's Road (adj) Ringles Cross
- London Road (NW-bound) Budletts Common
- Budletts Roundabout (NW-bound) Budletts Common
- Church (adj) Maresfield
- Parklands (opp) Maresfield
- Ashdown Business Park (at) Maresfield
- Golf Club Lane (adj) Piltdown
- Crossroads (SW-bound) Piltdown
- Garage (adj) Piltdown
- Holly Lane (adj) Newick
- The Green (NW-bound) Newick
- Newick Hill (opp) Newick
- Harmers Hill (opp) Newick
- Allington Road (adj) Newick
- Jackies Lane (opp) North Chailey
- Lower Station Road (adj) North Chailey
- Hazeldene Lane (opp) North Chailey
- Warren Cottages (opp) North Chailey
- Service Station (adj) North Chailey
- Chailey Heritage (o/s) North Chailey
- Beggar's Wood Road (adj) North Chailey
- Leyden House (o/s) North Chailey
- Pellings Barn (o/s) North Chailey
- Anchor Hill (N-bound) Scaynes Hill
- The Farmers (adj) Scaynes Hill
- Ham Lane (adj) Scaynes Hill
- Bedales Corner (N-bound) Haywards Heath
- Letter Box (adj) Walstead
- Meadow Drive (opp) Haywards Heath
- William Allen Lane (opp) Haywards Heath
- Westlands Road (opp) Haywards Heath
- Beech Hill (adj) Haywards Heath
- Northlands Avenue (SW-bound) Haywards Heath
- Hoblands (opp) Haywards Heath
- Woodridge Close (opp) Haywards Heath
- Princess Royal Hospital (o/s) Haywards Heath
- Dellney Avenue (opp) Haywards Heath
- The Priory (opp) Haywards Heath
- South Road (NW-bound) Haywards Heath
- Victoria Recreation Ground (adj) Haywards Heath
- The Broadway (N-bound) Haywards Heath
- Jireh Court (opp) Haywards Heath
- Perrymount Road (N-bound) Haywards Heath
- Market Square (opp) Haywards Heath
- Sainsbury's (o/s) Haywards Heath
- Market Square (opp) Haywards Heath
- Harland Close (adj) Haywards Heath
- Turners Mill Road (opp) Haywards Heath
- The Spinney (adj) Haywards Heath
- Court Meadow School (adj) Haywards Heath
- Longacre Crescent (adj) Cuckfield
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 31A bus?
The first 31A departure on weekdays leaves at 08:38 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 31A bus?
The last 31A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:48. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 31A bus cost?
Compass Travel's published fares on the 31A: adult single £1.90 to £3.00, adult return £3.00 to £9.00. The 31A 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. Compass Travel day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 31A bus?
The 31A is operated by Compass Travel.
Timetable data from Compass Travel via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Compass Travel last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 23 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.