72

Whitehawk ↔ Ovingdean Bus Times

Go-Ahead · 18 stops

Next departures

Bus Garage
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
07:40
Longhill School Gr.. 08:03
07:41
Longhill School Gr.. 08:04
MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 2 services07:40 — 07:41

The 72 bus runs between Whitehawk and Ovingdean, operated by Go-Ahead. This route has 18 stops. Overcast and 18°C expected for the next bus at 07:40. Mild enough, though a light layer won't hurt.

Number 72 Bus Timetable

Stop
Bus Garage07:4007:41
Findon Road07:4107:42
St David's Hall07:4207:43
Community Hub07:4307:44
Piltdown Road07:4507:46
St Cuthmans Church07:4507:46
Coolham Drive07:4707:48
Haybourne Road07:4707:48
Swallow Court07:4807:49
Swanborough Drive07:4907:50
Vines Cross Road07:5007:51
Top of Wilson Avenue07:5207:53
Downland Road07:5307:54
Lawn Cemetery07:5407:55
Nuffield Hospital07:5507:56
Woodingdean Community Centre07:5607:57
Downs Hotel07:5707:58
Longhill School Grounds08:0308:04

Inbound

Stop
Longhill School Grounds14:5014:5116:01
Downs Hotel15:0015:0116:07
Woodingdean Community Centre15:0115:0216:07
Nuffield Hospital15:0115:0216:07
Lawn Cemetery15:0215:0316:08
Downland Road15:0315:0416:09
Vines Cross Road15:0415:0516:12
Swanborough Drive15:0515:0616:13
Haybourne Road15:0515:0616:13
Coolham Drive15:0615:0716:14
St Cuthmans Church15:0815:0916:15
Piltdown Road··16:16
Community Hub··16:17
St David's Hall··16:17
Findon Road··16:18
Bus Garage··16:20

Route Map

Fares & Tickets

Day Pass £3.50
Weekly £30.00

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Passes through: WhitehawkBrightonWoodingdeanOvingdean
Where does the 72 bus stop?
The 72 serves 18 stops passing through Whitehawk, Brighton, Woodingdean and Ovingdean. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 72 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the 72 runs on weekdays only. Contact Go-Ahead directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the 72?
Most Go-Ahead services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Go-Ahead for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 72 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 72. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Go-Ahead to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data

NOC: ETBU, GAHL, LCAG, CROP, GAWY, LGEN, LONC, BTRI, DBLU, EYMS, GONW, OXBC, THTR, CSLB, NATI, BLUS, WDBC, SWWD, TDTR, SVCT, TOUR, DAMY, UNIL, METR, PROC, BHBC, DDIS, GNEL, PLYC, GOSW, UNBU, TFCN, SDMS, OEXP, MBGA, CSSO, GAGL, PULH
Valid from 02 Mar 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026