281
Holy Trinity School – Lingfield Station
via Copthorne, East Grinstead
Metrobus First 06:15 Last 19:58Every day
Route 281 runs between Holy Trinity School and Lingfield Station via Copthorne, East Grinstead. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Crawley Bus Station E | Towards Lingfield Station |
|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Railway Station | 28107:1007:2608:39and more | 28108:3709:2309:41and more |
| Sackville College | 28107:2607:3907:59and more | 28108:1509:0009:21and more |
| War Memorial | 28106:5407:4907:59and more | 28107:4908:2908:59and more |
| Rowan Close | 28107:1708:1808:19and more | 28108:0208:3809:32and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Crawley Bus Station E
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the 281
- What time is the first and last 281 bus?
- The first 281 of the day departs at 06:15 and the last one departs at 19:58. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
- Does the 281 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 281 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
- How long does the 281 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 281 takes about 55 minutes between Holy Trinity School and Lingfield Station, running via Copthorne and East Grinstead. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 281 bus?
- The 281 is operated by Metrobus. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.
Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.