Bus times in Birchington-on-Sea
All the buses in Birchington-on-Sea: 11 bus routes and 44 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Epple Road (opp) as of 13:34
Scheduled times at Birchington-on-Sea’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Birchington-on-Sea today
- 8 Westwood Cross → Canterbury via Margate, Birchington-on-Sea Stagecoach South East · first 06:48 · last 22:45
- 8A Northdown Park → Canterbury via Broadstairs, Margate Stagecoach South East · not Sundays · first 05:35 · last 19:15
- 8X Northdown Park → Canterbury via Westwood Cross, Garlinge Stagecoach South East · first 05:22 · last 23:15
- 022 Victoria → Ramsgate via Canterbury, Margate National Express · first 05:45 · last 23:40
- 32 Margate → Minnis Bay via Westgate-on-Sea, Birchington-on-Sea Stagecoach South East · not Sundays · first 05:18 · last 21:15
- 36 Westcliff → Margate via Herne Bay, Birchington-on-Sea YMS Travel · not Sundays · first 07:30 · last 20:28
- 48 Manston → Dumpton via Birchington-on-Sea, Ramsgate Stagecoach South East · not Sundays · first 08:14 · last 17:50
- 48A Birchington-on-Sea → Broadstairs via Westgate-on-Sea, Ramsgate Stagecoach South East · weekdays only · first 06:57 · last 15:42
- 932 Birchington-on-Sea → Dane Valley via Westgate-on-Sea, Margate Stagecoach South East · weekdays only · first 07:51 · last 15:10
- 942 Cliffs End → St Peters via Birchington-on-Sea, Margate Stagecoach South East · weekdays only · first 07:01 · last 15:30
- 944 St Peters → Manna Hutte via Margate, Birchington-on-Sea Stagecoach South East · weekdays only · first 15:00 · last 15:00
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 8 bus, 8A bus, 32 bus, 36 bus, 48 bus, 48A bus, 932 bus, 942 bus or 944 bus timetable.
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Map of bus stops in Birchington-on-Sea
All 44 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Birchington-on-Sea
Busiest stops
- Epple Road (opp) 9 routes
- St James's Terrace (opp) 9 routes
- Hengist Road (adj) 8 routes
- Hengist Road (opp) 8 routes
- King Ethelbert School (opp) 8 routes
- King Ethelbert School (adj) 8 routes
- Railway Station (o/s) 8 routes
- The Square (Stop A) 8 routes
- The Square (Stop B) 8 routes
- Epple Road (adj) 7 routes
- St James's Terrace (adj) 7 routes
- The Square (Stop C) 6 routes
Birchington-on-Sea (38 stops)
- Alexandra Road (adj)
- Alexandra Road (opp)
- Broadley Avenue (adj)
- Broadley Avenue (opp)
- Brooks End (adj)
- Brooks End (opp)
- Epple Road (adj)
- Epple Road (opp)
- Essex Gardens (NW-bound)
- Health Centre (adj)
- Health Centre (opp)
- Hengist Road (adj)
- Hengist Road (opp)
- King Edward Road (adj)
- King Edward Road (opp)
- King Ethelbert School (adj)
- King Ethelbert School (E-bound)
- King Ethelbert School (nr)
- King Ethelbert School (opp)
- King's Road (adj)
- King's Road (opp)
- Netherhale Farm (adj)
- Netherhale Farm (opp)
- Park Avenue (adj)
- Park Avenue (opp)
- Primary School (opp)
- Quex Park (o/s)
- Quex Park (opp)
- Railway Station (o/s)
- Railway Station (W-bound)
- Sherwood Road (adj)
- Sherwood Road (opp)
- St James's Terrace (adj)
- St James's Terrace (opp)
- The Square (Stop A)
- The Square (Stop B)
- The Square (Stop C)
- The Square (Stop D)
Minnis Bay (6 stops)
Operators in Birchington-on-Sea
Bus services here are registered with Kent County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Birchington-on-Sea?
11 bus routes serve Birchington-on-Sea, run by Stagecoach South East, National Express and YMS Travel. The busiest are the 8 (Westwood Cross to Canterbury), the 8A (Northdown Park to Canterbury), the 32 (Margate to Minnis Bay), the 022 (Victoria to Ramsgate), the 36 (Westcliff to Margate), the 48 (Manston to Dumpton), the 8X (Northdown Park to Canterbury) and the 48A (Birchington-on-Sea to Broadstairs), plus 3 school or occasional services.
How much is the bus fare in Birchington-on-Sea?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Birchington-on-Sea are run by Stagecoach South East, National Express, YMS Travel — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Birchington-on-Sea?
There are 44 active bus stops in Birchington-on-Sea across Birchington-on-Sea, Minnis Bay. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.