Travel
How did you travel to university today? Are you taking full advantage of your student discount?
Buses around Brighton
You can get a student discount when buying saver tickets. A one-week saver ticket is available at all NUS shops on campus for reduced cost of £10.
Three months or a full year pass is also available at:
- 1 Stop Travel, Old Steine or Brighton Station
- Post Office at the Falmer campus
- Brighton & Hove Bus' office at 43 Conway Street, Hove.
You need to have your NUS card and two passport-size photos.
For up-to-date prices, please check www.buses.co.uk.
The Big Lemon also offers cheap fares during term time.
www.thebiglemon.com
Buses around Eastbourne and Hastings
Eastbourne and Hastings are served by the Stagecoach bus company, who have regular services around both towns and the local areas.
Details of services and discounts can be found on their website.
www.stagecoachbus.com
Eastbourne Borough Council has some useful information on their website about using local public transport:
www.eastbourne.gov.uk/transport/public
Train
The 16–25 Railcard offers one third off travel for full-time students and anyone aged 16–25 (some travel restrictions apply).
www.16-25railcard.co.uk
Book rail travel in advance. Southern rail offers off-peak, single tickets from £3 to London when you buy online.
www.southernrailway.com/
1 Stop Travel offers £12 Any Southern Train day ranger tickets, which give you unlimited travel on any Southern train. You have to buy the ticket in person at the shop on the Old Steine.
www.buses.co.uk/trips/onestop.aspx
Coach
National Express coaches offer discounts of up to 30 per cent with a coach card.
It also offers funfares.