Human Resources

Public transport discounts

Explore a variety of discounts on public transport in and around Sussex.

Bus tickets for staff

Sussex staff can obtain a 10% discount on Brighton & Hove networkSAVER bus tickets (7 day, 28 day, 90 day and annual) using the key smartcard. This discount is also obtainable by registering for the easit scheme. Note that 1 day, Pay Monthly networkSAVERS and citySAVER tickets are not included.

Easit membership also entitles staff to free Stagecoach Day Rider gold tickets for travel across Sussex, Surrey & Hampshire, as well as discounted tickets on Stagecoach services in the Brighton area.

Train tickets for staff

Sussex staff can obtain a 15% discount on Southern rail services across the whole network, excluding Central London, by registering for the easit scheme. To see the discount using the easit website, members need to have a valid easitCARD and to select the correct railcard ’Southern’. 

Travel Loans

An interest-free loan is available for University staff who wish to purchase a season ticket. Follow the link Staff Travel Loan where you can download an application form, or contact Payroll on ext 3757.

Fare deals for taxis to and from Brighton 

Local firm Streamline Taxis offer set-price 'Fare Deals' to University of Sussex visitors, students and staff for certain set journeys in the local area.

You can book a Streamline taxi online, via their app or by calling 01273 202020.