468 Ditchling Common to South Chailey via Plumpton, Plumpton Green

Operated by Compass Travel. First bus 07:47, last bus 15:15. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.40 to £4.00 — more.

Next towards South Chailey from Tidy's Depot (opp): tomorrow 07:47

Next towards Ditchling Common from Chailey School (o/s): tomorrow 15:15

Wanted a different 468? 4 other bus routes are numbered 468 elsewhere in the UK — see every 468 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Chailey School · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

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.

This route is listed as NOT included in the £3 national fare cap (per GOV.UK) — Compass Travel sets its own fares here, though local discounts may apply. How the cap works →

Fares on the 468

Adult single £2.40 to £4.00 · Adult return £4.00 to £6.00

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£2.40 Westmeston
£3.50£2.40 Plumpton College
£3.50£3.50£2.40 Plumpton Green
£4.00£4.00£2.40£2.40 Chailey School

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Ditchling.

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 468

Compass Travel publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.

Adult Return · Adult Single · Adult Weekly · Child Return · Child Weekly

…and 5 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, 28 December, 29 December, 30 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.

Route map

All stops on route 468

468 towards South Chailey

All 10 stops
  1. Tidy's Depot (opp) Ditchling Common
  2. South View (adj) Ditchling
  3. The Bull (adj) Ditchling
  4. Church (adj) Westmeston
  5. Plumpton College (o/s) Plumpton
  6. Plumpton Lane (NE-bound) Plumpton
  7. Railway Station (adj) Plumpton Green
  8. Fountain Inn (adj) Plumpton Green
  9. The Plough (adj) Plumpton Crossways
  10. Chailey School (o/s) South Chailey

468 towards Ditchling Common

All 10 stops
  1. Chailey School (o/s) South Chailey
  2. The Plough (opp) Plumpton Crossways
  3. All Saints Church (adj) Plumpton Green
  4. Railway Station (opp) Plumpton Green
  5. Plumpton Lane (SW-bound) Plumpton
  6. Plumpton College (opp) Plumpton
  7. Church (opp) Westmeston
  8. The Bull (opp) Ditchling
  9. South View (opp) Ditchling
  10. Tidy's Depot (adj) Ditchling Common

Service registration & registered changes

Registered as financially supported by a local authority (East Sussex County Council).

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PK0003556/248 · Changes in East Sussex County Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 468 bus?

The first 468 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:47 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 468 bus?

The last 468 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 468 bus cost?

Compass Travel's published fares on the 468: adult single £2.40 to £4.00, adult return £4.00 to £6.00. GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so Compass Travel sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.

Who runs the 468 bus?

The 468 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. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PK0003556/248. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.