How to get here
By train
Brighton - 6 miles. A train ticket gets you a '2-for-1' offer on adult single and return tickets on the service 77 bus to Devil's Dyke. Just show the bus driver your valid train ticket
By road
Devil's Dyke car park is 2 miles north of A27 Brighton ring road, and just off A281
On foot
Devil's Dyke lies on the South Downs Way, a popular 100 mile long National Trail running from Winchester to Eastbourne. A variety of other footpaths lead to Devil's Dyke from all directions: Brighton 5 miles, local villages Fulking and Poynings both 1 mile
By bus
77 bus service, travels up to Devil's Dyke from the centre of Brighton, passing the pier and . Open top buses run most journeys in high summer. The bus runs every day in summer, weekends and Bank Holidays in spring and autumn, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays in winter (except Christmas Day). Each paying adult can take two children on the 77 bus free. A bus leaflet called 'Breeze up to the Dyke' is available. For more info, check Brighton and Hove Buses. A regular bus service 17 runs between Brighton and Poynings, from where it is a pleasant 25 minute uphill walk to Devil's Dyke. For enquiries and general journey planning, go to www.traveline.info or call (01273) 292480.
By cycle
The South Downs Way is suitable for off-road cycling, involving some rough ground, ascent and descent. The disused railway line cycle path runs from Hangleton near Hove to Devil's Dyke, it offers about 4 miles of family-friendly cycling on a paved path up gentle slopes, part of NCN route 20, Brighton to Crawley. There are a variety of other bridleways and cycle paths north and south of the area
Map
Grid Ref: TQ260108