ic_bus 479

New Ash Green - Bluewater

Hartley, Longfield, Darenth, Darent Valley Hospital

Service Updates

Service withdrawals from 31st August

Changes to bus services

From 1st September 2025

There will be some changes to who operatoes some services after 31st August.

470 – Longfield – Bean – Bluewater – Darenth

This service will be replaced by changes to route 489.  

479 – New Ash Green – Longfield – Bluewater

New Operator takes over – for details of times and fares please seek advice from Brookline Travel 01732 845656 or Kent County Council.

489 – New Ash Green – Longfield – Gravesend

New Operator takes over – for details of times and fares please seek advice from 1st Bus Stop 01474 326777 or Kent County Council.

AZ – Gravesend – Amazon (LCY3)

Go Coach journeys withdrawn

Affected Services:

  • bus_16_grey 470
  • bus_16_grey 479
  • bus_16_grey 489
31st August
School Summer Holidays

All our services are now running to Non Schoolday timetables (NSD) until Sunday 31st August.

Affected Services:

  • bus_16_grey 1
  • bus_16_grey 2
  • bus_16_grey 3
  • bus_16_grey 5
  • bus_16_grey 6
  • bus_16_grey 8
  • bus_16_grey 208
  • bus_16_grey 280 & 283
  • bus_16_grey 289
  • bus_16_grey 401
  • bus_16_grey 429
  • bus_16_grey 470
  • bus_16_grey 479
  • bus_16_grey 489
  • bus_16_grey GC1
Wednesday 23 July 2025

Timetable

Print Timetable Go to top Monday to Friday - 479 - Bluewater to Bluewater

           
Bus Station
Bluewater (Stop 6)
--- 10:00 11:45 13:00 14:15
Darent Valley Hospital
Dartford (W)
--- 10:08 11:53 13:08 14:23
Watchgate
Darenth (SE)
09:00 10:13 11:58 13:13 14:28
Green Spice
Green Street Green (E)
09:01 10:14 11:59 13:14 14:29
Railway Station
Longfield (E)
09:06 10:19 12:04 13:19 14:34
Cherry Trees
Hartley (S)
--- 10:24 12:09 13:24 14:39
North Square
New Ash Green (at) Arrive
09:15 10:30 12:15 13:30 14:45
North Square
New Ash Green (at) Depart
09:17 10:32 12:17 13:32 14:47
Redhill Wood
New Ash Green (SW)
09:20 10:35 12:20 13:35 14:50
North Square
09:25 10:40 12:25 13:40 14:53
Cherry Trees
Hartley (N)
09:31 10:46 12:31 13:46 ---
Railway Station
Longfield (W)
09:36 10:51 12:36 13:51 15:03
Green Spice
09:41 10:56 12:41 13:56 15:08
Watchgate
Darenth (NW)
09:43 10:58 12:43 13:58 15:10
Darent Valley Hospital
Dartford (N)
09:48 11:03 12:48 14:03 ---
Bus Station
09:53 11:08 12:53 14:08 ---

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Saturday - 479 - Bluewater to Bluewater

           
Bus Station
Bluewater (Stop 6)
--- 10:00 11:45 13:00 14:15
Darent Valley Hospital
Dartford (W)
--- 10:08 11:53 13:08 14:23
Watchgate
Darenth (SE)
09:00 10:13 11:58 13:13 14:28
Green Spice
Green Street Green (E)
09:01 10:14 11:59 13:14 14:29
Railway Station
Longfield (E)
09:06 10:19 12:04 13:19 14:34
Cherry Trees
Hartley (S)
--- 10:24 12:09 13:24 14:39
North Square
New Ash Green (at) Arrive
09:15 10:30 12:15 13:30 14:45
North Square
New Ash Green (at) Depart
09:17 10:32 12:17 13:32 14:47
Redhill Wood
New Ash Green (SW)
09:20 10:35 12:20 13:35 14:50
North Square
09:25 10:40 12:25 13:40 14:53
Cherry Trees
Hartley (N)
09:31 10:46 12:31 13:46 ---
Railway Station
Longfield (W)
09:36 10:51 12:36 13:51 15:03
Green Spice
09:41 10:56 12:41 13:56 15:08
Watchgate
Darenth (NW)
09:43 10:58 12:43 13:58 15:10
Darent Valley Hospital
Dartford (N)
09:48 11:03 12:48 14:03 ---
Bus Station
09:53 11:08 12:53 14:08 ---

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays


Generated on 28/04/2025 02:35
None

Tickets & Fares

Adult Dartford 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Dartford area for 1 day from activation of ticket.

Adult Dartford 1 Week

Valid on all operators within the Dartford area for 1 week (7 days) from activation of ticket.

Adult Dartford 4 Week

Valid on all operators within the Dartford area for 4 weeks (28 days) from activation of ticket.

Adult Dartford Annual

Valid on all operators within the Dartford area for 1 year from activation of ticket.

Adult Gravesend 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Adult for 1 Day

Adult Gravesend 1 Week

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Adult for 1 Week

Adult Gravesend 4 Weeks

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Adult for 1 Year

Adult Gravesend Annual

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Adult for 1 Year

Adult Thameside 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 1 day from activation of ticket.

Adult Thameside 1 Week

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 1 week (7 days) from activation of ticket.

Adult Thameside 4 Weeks

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 4 weeks (28 days) from activation of ticket.

Adult Thameside Annual

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 1 year from activation of ticket.

Child Dartford 1 Day

Valid on all operators for children between ages of 5 and 16 years old within the Dartford area for 1 day from activation of ticket.

Child Dartford 1 Week

Valid on all operators for children between ages of 5 and 16 years old within the Dartford area for 1 week (7 days) from activation of ticket.

Child Dartford 4 Week

Valid on all operators for children between ages of 5 and 16 years old within the Dartford area for 4 week (28 days) from activation of ticket.

Child Dartford Annual

Valid on all operators for children between ages of 5 and 16 years old within the Dartford area for 1 year from activation of ticket.

Child Gravesend 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Child for 1 Day

Child Gravesend 1 Week

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Child for 7 Days

Child Gravesend 4 Weeks

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Child for 28 Days

Child Gravesend Annual

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Child for 1 Year

Child Thameside 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for children between ages 5 & 16 for 1 day from activation of ticket.

Child Thameside 1 Week

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for children between ages 5 & 16 for 1 week (7 days) from activation of ticket.

Child Thameside 4 Weeks

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for children between ages 5 & 16 for 4 weeks (28 days) from activation of ticket.

Child Thameside Annual

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for children between ages 5 & 16 for 1 year from activation of ticket.

Family Dartford 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Dartford area up to 2 Adults & 3 children between ages 5 & 16 for 1 day from activation of ticket.

Family Gravesend 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area up to 2 Adults & 3 children between ages 5 & 16 for 1 day from activation of ticket.

Family Thameside 1 Day

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area up to 2 Adults & 3 children between ages 5 & 16 for 1 day from activation of ticket.

School Single - academic year 2025/6

Single trip ticket valid on lettered school services and route 234

Student Dartford Annual

Valid on all operators for students (with a valid Student ID) within the Dartford area for 1 year from activation of ticket.

Student Gravesend Annual

Valid on all operators within the Gravesend area for 1 Student (with valid student ID) for 1 Year.

Student Thameside 1 Week

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 1 Student (with valid student ID) for 1 week

Student Thameside 4 Weeks

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 1 Student (with valid student ID) for 4 weeks (28 days)

Student Thameside Annual

Valid on all operators within the Thameside area for 1 Student (with valid student ID) for 1 year

Next departures

  • Bus Station, Bluewater
  • Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford
  • Lunedale Road, Fleet Estate
  • Gore Hill, Fleet Estate
  • Gore Farm, Darenth
  • Gore Cottages, Darenth
  • Watchgate, Darenth
  • Primary School, Darenth
  • Green Spice, Green Street Green
  • Malt House Farm, Green Street Green
  • Gill's Road, Green Street Green
  • Mile End Green, Longfield
  • Whitehill Crossroads, Longfield
  • Essex Road, Longfield
  • Railway Station, Longfield
  • Well Field, Hartley
  • Cherry Trees, Hartley
  • St John's Lane, Hartley
  • All Saints Church Centre, Hartley
  • The Black Lion, Hartley
  • Penenden, New Ash Green
  • North Square, New Ash Green
  • Foxbury, New Ash Green
  • Lambardes, New Ash Green
  • Spring Cross, New Ash Green
  • Redhill Wood, New Ash Green
  • Bowes Wood, New Ash Green
  • Westfield, New Ash Green
  • Ash Road, New Ash Green
  • Turner's Oak Shaw, New Ash Green
  • North Square, New Ash Green
  • Olivers Mill, New Ash Green
  • The Black Lion, Hartley
  • Chantry Avenue, Hartley
  • St John's Lane, Hartley
  • Cherry Trees, Hartley
  • Well Field, Hartley
  • Railway Station, Longfield
  • Essex Road, Longfield
  • Whitehill Crossroads, Longfield
  • Mile End Green, Longfield
  • Gill's Road, Green Street Green
  • Malt House Farm, Green Street Green
  • Green Spice, Green Street Green
  • Primary School, Darenth
  • Hill Rise, Darenth
  • Watchgate, Darenth
  • Gore Cottages, Darenth
  • Gore Farm, Darenth
  • Gore Hill, Fleet Estate
  • Lunedale Road, Fleet Estate
  • Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford
  • Bus Station, Bluewater