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291

Crawley Bus Station – Tunbridge Wells

via Crawley Down, Forest Row

Metrobus First 00:09 Last 23:22Every day

Route 291 runs between Crawley Bus Station and Tunbridge Wells via Crawley Down, Forest Row. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Crawley Bus Station ETowards Tunbridge Wells, Royal Vic Place
Royal Victoria Place29116:4917:4518:30and more29116:3817:3518:18and more
Church29116:4817:2418:20and more29116:5517:5719:04and more
Cuttinglye Road29117:0117:2517:59and more29117:0818:1019:16and more
Rowan Close29117:2717:5218:25and more29116:4217:4318:52and more

Route stops

All stops on the route towards Crawley Bus Station E

StopApprox. time
  1. 1Bennett Memorial School · Tunbridge Wells15:58
  2. 2St John's Church · St Johns16:04
  3. 3Woodbury Park Road · St Johns16:05
  4. 4Royal Victoria Place · Tunbridge Wells16:10
  5. 5War Memorial · Tunbridge Wells16:10
  6. 6Railway Station · Tunbridge Wells16:13
  7. 7Chapel Place · Tunbridge Wells16:14
  8. 8The Pantiles · Tunbridge Wells16:15

Frequently asked questions about the 291

What time is the first and last 291 bus?
The first 291 of the day departs at 00:09 and the last one departs at 23:22. 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 291 bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 291 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 291 bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the 291 takes about 88 minutes between Crawley Bus Station and Tunbridge Wells, running via Crawley Down and Forest Row. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the 291 bus?
The 291 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.