71 Thornhill Rise ↔ Swanborough Drive

Operated by Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company. First bus 07:21, last bus 15:15. 2 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 Swanborough Drive · Monday to Friday towards Thornhill Rise · Monday to Friday

Route map

All stops on route 71

71 towards Swanborough Drive

  1. Hove Park Lower School (o/s) Hangleton
  2. Martin Road (adj) Hove
  3. Carlton Terrace (Stop F) Portslade
  4. Portslade Railway Station (Stop J) Hove
  5. Boundary Road (Stop K) Hove
  6. St Keyna Avenue North (opp) Hove
  7. Brittany Court (opp) Hove
  8. Wish Road North (opp) Hove
  9. Richardson Road (adj) Hove
  10. Westbourne Villas North (opp) Hove
  11. Hove Street (Stop Q) Hove
  12. George Street South (Stop P) Hove
  13. Town Hall (Stop A) Hove
  14. Second Avenue (opp) Hove
  15. Palmeira Square (opp) Hove
  16. Brunswick Place (E-bound) Hove
  17. Norfolk Square (opp) Brighton
  18. Waitrose (adj) Brighton
  19. Churchill Square (Stop C4) Brighton
  20. North Street (Stop N3) Brighton
  21. Law Courts (adj) Brighton
  22. Park Street (adj) Kemp Town
  23. Upper Bedford Street (opp) Kemp Town
  24. College Place (opp) Kemp Town
  25. County Hospital (adj) Kemp Town
  26. Chesham Street (opp) Kemp Town
  27. St Mary's Hall (adj) Kemp Town
  28. Lidl Superstore (adj) Brighton
  29. Arundel Road (N-bound) Brighton
  30. Bus Garage (opp) Whitehawk
  31. Findon Road (opp) Whitehawk
  32. St David's Hall (adj) Whitehawk
  33. Community Hub (adj) Whitehawk
  34. Piltdown Road (opp) Whitehawk
  35. St Cuthmans Church (adj) Whitehawk
  36. Coolham Drive (adj) Whitehawk
  37. Haybourne Road (adj) Whitehawk
  38. Swallow Court (adj) Whitehawk
  39. Swanborough Drive (S-bound) Whitehawk

71 towards Thornhill Rise

  1. Swanborough Drive (S-bound) Whitehawk
  2. Haybourne Road (opp) Whitehawk
  3. Coolham Drive (opp) Whitehawk
  4. St Cuthmans Church (opp) Whitehawk
  5. Piltdown Road (adj) Whitehawk
  6. Community Hub (opp) Whitehawk
  7. St David's Hall (opp) Whitehawk
  8. Findon Road (adj) Whitehawk
  9. Bus Garage (o/s) Whitehawk
  10. Arundel Road (S-bound) Brighton
  11. Lidl Superstore (opp) Brighton
  12. Sussex Square (in) Kemp Town
  13. St Mary's Hall (opp) Kemp Town
  14. Chesham Street (adj) Kemp Town
  15. County Hospital (opp) Kemp Town
  16. College Place (adj) Kemp Town
  17. Upper Bedford Street (adj) Kemp Town
  18. Park Street (opp) Kemp Town
  19. Devonshire Place (W-bound) Brighton
  20. Law Courts (opp) Brighton
  21. Old Steine (Stop S1) Brighton
  22. North Street (Stop N5) Brighton
  23. Churchill Square (Stop C5) Brighton
  24. Waitrose (opp) Brighton
  25. Norfolk Square (adj) Brighton
  26. Brunswick Place (W-bound) Hove
  27. Palmeira Square (adj) Hove
  28. Second Avenue (adj) Hove
  29. Town Hall (Stop D) Hove
  30. George Street South (Stop O) Hove
  31. Hove Street (Stop R) Hove
  32. Westbourne Villas North (adj) Hove
  33. Richardson Road (opp) Hove
  34. Wish Road North (adj) Hove
  35. Brittany Court (adj) Hove
  36. St Keyna Avenue North (adj) Hove
  37. Boundary Road (Stop B) Hove
  38. Portslade Railway Station (Stop C) Hove
  39. Carlton Terrace (Stop E) Portslade
  40. Martin Road (opp) Hove
  41. Hove Park Lower School (o/s) Hangleton
  42. Towns Corner Shops (opp) Hangleton
  43. Towns Corner (W-bound) Hangleton
  44. Hangleton Valley Drive south (before) Hangleton
  45. Dean Gardens (adj) Portslade
  46. New Barn Close (adj) Portslade Village
  47. Foredown Tower (opp) Portslade Village
  48. Sheppard Way (adj) Portslade Village
  49. Thornhill Rise (N-bound) Portslade Village

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

BrightonHovePortsladeHangletonWhitehawkKemp TownPortslade Village

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 71 bus?

The first 71 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:21 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 71 bus?

The last 71 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 71 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 71 bus?

The 71 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.