Lewes District bus service changes
Autumn 2025
- Service number
- 11X (Sun/Bank hol seasonal)
- Route
- Brighton-Eastbourne
- Changes to current service
- Seasonal service ends Sunday 31 August.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses
- Date of change
- 1 September 2025
- Service number
- 12,12A,12X, N12
- Route
- Brighton-Eastbourne
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses
- Date of change
- Service number
- 13X
- Route
- Brighton-Eastbourne
- Changes to current service
- Winter timetable from 28 September.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses
- Date of change
- 28 September 2025
- Service number
- 14,14A,14B, 14C, N14
- Route
- Brighton-Peacehaven-Newhaven
- Changes to current service
- Changes to some journeys to improve timekeeping.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses Improvements funded by UK Government.
- Date of change
- 28 September 2025
- Service number
- 25 (Saturday)
- Route
- Lewes-Polegate-Eastbourne
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses without funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 26 (Sun/Bank hol)
- Route
- Seaford-Alfriston-Eastbourne
- Changes to current service
- Usual seasonal timetable adjustments.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses without funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- 26 October 2025
- Service number
- 28
- Route
- Eastbourne-Brighton
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses Some services funded by UK Government until March 2026.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 29, 29A,29B, 29X
- Route
- 29/29X Tunbridge Wells-Brighton 29B via Ringmer King’s Academy 29A Heathfield-Brighton
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses (29 and 29X) 29A funded by UK Government until March 2026.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 30
- Route
- Lindfield-Ridgeway
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with a development contribution.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 31, 31A, 31B
- Route
- Cuckfield-Uckfield
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Funded by ESCC with a contribution from West Sussex County Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 39 (Fri-Sun/bank holiday Mondays only)
- Route
- Eastbourne Towner- Charleston in Firle-Charleston in Lewes
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses with funding from local arts organisations.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 39
- Route
- Ridgeway-Bolnore
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with a development contribution.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 40 (Tues/Fri)
- Route
- Berwick-Seaford
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 47,47A,57
- Route
- East Saltdean-Brighton-Hove
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel. Funded by Brighton & Hove City Council with a contribution from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 47 (Weekends/ bank hols, seasonal)
- Route
- Berwick-Litlington-Berwick (circular)
- Changes to current service
- Seasonal service ends 26 October.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses without funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- 27 October 2025
- Service number
- 76A (Schooldays)
- Route
- Peacehaven- Longhill School
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses, with funding from Brighton & Hove City Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 79 (Weekends/ bank hols, seasonal)
- Route
- Brighton–Ditchling Beacon
- Changes to current service
- Winter timetable from 28 September.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses, with funding from Brighton & Hove City Council.
- Date of change
- 28 September 2025
- Service number
- 119
- Route
- Seaford local service
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 120
- Route
- Seaford local service
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses with funding from Seaford Town Council and ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 121
- Route
- Lewes-Cooksbridge-Chailey-Newick
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 122
- Route
- Lewes-Barcombe-Barcombe Mills loop
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 123
- Route
- Newhaven-Rodmell-Lewes
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses with funding from ESCC and CTLA.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 125
- Route
- Lewes-Polegate-Eastbourne
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 126
- Route
- Seaford-Alfriston-Berwick Station
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Cuckmere Buses Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 127
- Route
- Lewes-Landport-Malling-Tesco
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC and Lewes Town Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 128
- Route
- Lewes-Nevill-Tesco
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC and Lewes Town Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 129
- Route
- Lewes-Spences Lane-town centre-Winterbourne
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- CTLA with funding from ESCC and Lewes Town Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 132 (Sunday)
- Route
- Lewes-Malling-Landport-Nevill-Winterbourne
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- CTLA with funding from Lewes Town Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 145
- Route
- Newhaven local service
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 149 (Schooldays)
- Route
- Scaynes Hill-Chailey School
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- The Big Lemon with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 150 (Schooldays)
- Route
- Withyham-Chailey School
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- The Big Lemon with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 166
- Route
- Lewes-Haywards Heath
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 167
- Route
- Lewes-Ditchling- Burgess Hill
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC. Improvements funded by UK Government.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 168 Village Rider circular
- Route
- Burgess Hill-Ditchling-Wivelsfield Green
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC. Improvements funded by UK Government.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 246 (Tuesday and Thursday)
- Route
- Uckfield- Sheffield Park-Uckfield
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- CTLA with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 271
- Route
- Crawley-Haywards Heath-Burgess Hill-Brighton
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Metrobus
- Date of change
- Service number
- 272
- Route
- Crawley-Burgess Hill-Royal Sussex County Hospital
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Metrobus with some funding from West Sussex County Council.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 318 (Schooldays)
- Route
- East Hoathly- Ringmer King’s Academy
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 468 (Schooldays)
- Route
- Ditchling-Chailey School
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Compass Travel with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change
- Service number
- 492, 494 (Schooldays)
- Route
- Seahaven Academy services
- Changes to current service
- No change.
- Service provided by
- Brighton & Hove Buses with funding from ESCC.
- Date of change