49 Gildredge Road ↔ Herstmonceux Castle Grounds
Operated by Cuckmere Buses. First bus 11:00, last bus 14:45. 3 journeys on weekdays.
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.
| Cornfield Road (Stop C1) | 11:00 |
|---|---|
| Pier (opp) | 11:04 |
| Sovereign Centre (opp) | 11:09 |
| Shopping Centre (o/s) | 11:16 |
| Crossroads (just after) | 11:24 |
| Pevensey Castle (opp) | 11:26 |
| The Lamb Inn (opp) | 11:30 |
| Herstmonceux Castle Grounds (o/s) | 11:40 |
Route map
All stops on route 49
49 towards Herstmonceux Castle Grounds
- Cornfield Road (Stop C1) Eastbourne Town Centre
- Mansion Hotel (o/s) Eastbourne
- Pier (opp) Eastbourne
- Marine Road (adj) Eastbourne
- Cambridge Road (adj) Eastbourne
- St Aubyn's Road (adj) Eastbourne
- Beamsley Road (adj) Roselands
- Fishermans Club (opp) Roselands
- Desmond Road (adj) Roselands
- Princes Park (adj) Roselands
- Sovereign Centre (opp) Roselands
- Middleton Drive (adj) Langney
- Ramsay Way (opp) Langney Point
- Priory Road South (opp) Langney
- Martello Inn (opp) Langney
- Hide Hollow Roundabout West (W-bound) Langney
- Hide Hollow Roundabout South (N-bound) Langney
- The Rising (opp) Langney
- Hide Hollow Roundabout West (E-bound) Langney
- Shopping Centre (o/s) Langney
- Crematorium (opp) Langney
- Priory Road North (opp) Langney
- Hobney Rise (adj) Westham
- Church (opp) Westham
- Crossroads (just after) Westham
- Pevensey Roundabout (E-bound) Pevensey
- Pevensey Castle (opp) Pevensey
- The Lamb Inn (opp) Wartling
- Herstmonceux Science Centre (o/s) Wartling
- Herstmonceux Castle Grounds (o/s) Wartling
49 towards Gildredge Road
- Herstmonceux Castle Grounds (o/s) Wartling
- Herstmonceux Science Centre (o/s) Wartling
- The Lamb Inn (o/s) Wartling
- Pevensey Roundabout (SW-bound) Pevensey
- Pevensey Castle (adj) Pevensey
- Church (adj) Westham
- Crossroads (just before) Westham
- Hobney Rise (opp) Westham
- Priory Road North (adj) Langney
- Crematorium (adj) Langney
- Hide Hollow Roundabout West (W-bound) Langney
- Hide Hollow Roundabout West (E-bound) Langney
- Shopping Centre (o/s) Langney
- The Rising (adj) Langney
- Priory Road South (adj) Langney
- Martello Inn (o/s) Langney
- Middleton Drive (opp) Langney
- Ramsay Way (nr) Langney Point
- Princes Park (opp) Roselands
- Sovereign Centre (adj) Roselands
- Fishermans Club (o/s) Roselands
- Desmond Road (opp) Roselands
- Cambridge Road (opp) Eastbourne
- Beamsley Road (opp) Roselands
- Marine Road (opp) Eastbourne
- Pier (adj) Eastbourne
- Mansion Hotel (opp) Eastbourne
- Compton Street (nr) Eastbourne
- Memorial Roundabout (Stop M1) Eastbourne Town Centre
- Gildredge Road (Stop G2) Eastbourne Town Centre
Service history & registered changes
- Expired effective 26 Dec 2025 From: Fort Kinnaird To: Royal Infirmary Via: Portobello, Lochend, Leith, City Centre, Cameron Toll Name or No.: 49 Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 26 December 2025 End date: 26 December 2025 Other details: Boxing Day up to eve
- 🆕 Registered effective 7 Sept 2025 Operating between Edinburgh, Fort Kinnaird and Royal Infirmary given service number 49 effective from 07 September 2025. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 49 bus?
The first 49 departure on weekdays leaves at 11:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 49 bus?
The last 49 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 14:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 49 bus cost?
The 49 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 49 bus?
The 49 is operated by Cuckmere Buses.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.