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Representing Bus Users in Brighton and surrounding areas (formally Brighton Area Buswatch).

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As far as possible, we aim to keep you up to date on our website.

Click here- for our latest November'25 Buswatch newsletter-

Our latest Buswatch Newsletter includes:-
  • Christmas services are coming.
  • Christmas Day service 28.
  • 701 New timetable.
  • Ed Wills moves on. New interim MD.
  • Brighton and Hove Bus wins awards.
  • Royal Albion Hotel problem?
  • Next Brighton Buswatch meeting.

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To find Brighton Buswatch's Facebook page- Click here.
For an excellent place to find up to the minute Transport information, for an extended Newhaven area, see Transport in Newhaven's Facebook page.


There are still deep concerns about Brighton and Hove Council's LTP5 City plan, and likely problems with the Valley Gardens scheme, especially with regard to disabled access to buses. To see what was previously written Click here

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General bus information:

The headlines:
  • From 24th November the service 701 timetable was updated.
  • Metrobus also win a silver award, in the 'Shire' catagory for their Hydrogen buses.

All our information is thought to be correct to 30th November 2025.

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Information by Bus Company:

Brighton & Hove Bus Co.:

If you use Tap-on, Tap-off (TOTO) ; then the cost of the second and subsequent days 'Saver' ticket is reduced, within that week. But in a reversal, app or 'The Key' have mostly become cheaper than TOTO. Please keep your phone separate from debit cards, or the system may not know which one to charge!

Click here for Brighton & Hove Bus Company's main website.


Stagecoach: Covering the area between Littlehampton, Worthing, and Brighton (and towards Horsham).

The service 700 from Brighton to Durrington has been enhanced to run 24 hours a day, seven days a week! From 24th November the service 701 timetable was updated.

For the new Stagecoach Worthing map, click here
For the Rustington-Littlehampton map- Click here

Neither of the above maps show other operator's routes. See our Public Transport Info page, for other services. Click here for the new 700 timetable FROM September 2025.
Click here-for the Stagecoach website.


Metrobus, south and mid Sussex:

Metrobus also win a silver award, in the 'Shire' catagory for the largest introduction of Hydrogen powered buses in the UK.

For the latest information click here- for the Metrobus website.


Compass Travel:

Compass Travel took over Big Lemon's supported services 16, 47 and 52- while retaining the service 37/37B. All eleven new buses have now entered service. Compass Travel is also an award winning bus company.


Click here for the Compass Travel's website. For their real-time information: Click here.

CTLA & Cuckmere bus services:

Click here for their website Or phone 01273 517332.
We do not generally list changes to Cuckmere bus services.

Flixbus are offering a new Brighton to London and Cambridge service.