Bus from Aylesford to Leybourne
10 direct routes · 7–23 min · first bus 06:45, last bus 21:08 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leybourne as of 08:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Aylesford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~20 min | 22 | Sat 15 · Sun 10 | 06:53 | 21:08 | Retail Park (adj) | RSPCA Centre (adj) | Ditton & Larkfield |
| 72 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~23 min | 13 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 08:49 | 17:37 | Retail Park (adj) | Leybourne Turning West (W-bound) | Ditton & Larkfield |
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · 770, 575, 215, 570, 576, 4, 58, 772
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 770 | Nu-Venture | ~11 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:45 | 06:50 | Railway Station (opp) | Leybourne Turning West (W-bound) | Ditton & Larkfield |
| 575 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:53 | 15:53 | Retail Park (adj) | Church (opp) | Ditton, Larkfield, East Malling & Larkfield |
| 215 | Autocar Bus & Coach Services | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:20 | 07:20 | Retail Park (adj) | Leybourne Turning West (W-bound) | Ditton & Larkfield |
| 570 | Nu-Venture | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:13 | 16:13 | Retail Park (adj) | Leybourne Turning West (W-bound) | Ditton, Larkfield, East Malling, Larkfield & West Malling |
| 576 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:02 | 16:02 | Retail Park (adj) | Church (opp) | Ditton & Larkfield |
| 4 | Hams Travel | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 07:15 | Teapot Lane (opp) | Castle Lake (adj) | Ditton & Larkfield |
| 58 | Nu-Venture | ~21 min | 1 | Fridays only | 13:14 | 13:14 | Retail Park (adj) | Leybourne Turning West (E-bound) | Ditton, Larkfield, East Malling, Larkfield & West Malling |
| 772 | Nu-Venture | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:55 | 06:55 | Railway Station (opp) | Leybourne Turning East (W-bound) | Ditton & Larkfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Aylesford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 71 bus, 72 bus, 770 bus, 575 bus, 215 bus, 570 bus, 576 bus or 4 bus timetable.
Fares from Aylesford to Leybourne
- £5.10 adult single on the 71 and 576 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £4.10 adult single on the 72 and 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.70 adult single on the 570 (Nu-Venture) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Aylesford to Leybourne?
10 routes run directly from Aylesford to Leybourne: the 71 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 72 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 770 (Nu-Venture), the 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 215 (Autocar Bus & Coach Services), the 570 (Nu-Venture), the 576 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 4 (Hams Travel), the 58 (Nu-Venture), the 772 (Nu-Venture). The most frequent is the 71, 22 times each weekday — board at Retail Park (adj) and get off at RSPCA Centre (adj), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Aylesford to Leybourne?
Between 7 minutes on the 772 and 23 on the 72, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ditton, Larkfield on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Aylesford to Leybourne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:45 and the last around 21:08. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Aylesford to Leybourne?
Adult singles from Aylesford to Leybourne: £5.10 on the 71 and 576 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £4.10 on the 72 and 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £3.70 on the 570 (Nu-Venture). The 71, the 72, the 575, the 570 and the 576 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.