Bus from Chatham to Darland
9 direct routes · 11–61 min · first bus 05:49, last bus 23:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Darland as of 12:46
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Chatham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~11 min | 54 | Sat 55 · Sun 31 | 05:49 | 23:55 | The Brook Iceland (opp) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
| 116 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~30 min | 17 | Sat 16 · no Sunday buses | 07:21 | 18:21 | Fort Amherst Council Offices (adj) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
| 326 | Chalkwell Garage & Coach Hire | ~22 min | 6 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 09:41 | 16:36 | Fort Amherst Council Offices (adj) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
| 327 | Chalkwell Garage & Coach Hire | ~22 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 08:46 | 17:51 | Fort Amherst Council Offices (adj) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 120, 659, 124, 632, 132A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | Nu-Venture | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 10:01 | 10:01 | The Brook Iceland (opp) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
| 659 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~61 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:44 | 15:44 | Wallace Road (adj) | Barnsole Road (opp) | Rainham |
| 124 | Nu-Venture | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 11:19 | 11:19 | The Brook Iceland (opp) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
| 632 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~27 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:48 | 15:48 | Chatham Railway Station (Stop B) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
| 132A | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 07:30 | The Brook Iceland (opp) | Woodlands Road South end (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Chatham 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 132 bus, 116 bus, 326 bus, 327 bus, 120 bus, 659 bus, 124 bus or 632 bus timetable.
Fares from Chatham to Darland
- £3.20 adult single, £4.90 return on the 120 (Nu-Venture) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £4.70 adult single on the 659 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.50 adult single on the 124 (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 Chatham to Darland?
9 routes run directly from Chatham to Darland: the 132 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 116 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 326 (Chalkwell Garage & Coach Hire), the 327 (Chalkwell Garage & Coach Hire), the 120 (Nu-Venture), the 659 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 124 (Nu-Venture), the 632 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 132A (Arriva Kent and Surrey). The most frequent is the 132, 54 times each weekday — board at The Brook Iceland (opp) and get off at Woodlands Road South end (adj), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Chatham to Darland?
Between 11 minutes on the 132 and 61 on the 659, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Chatham to Darland?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:49 and the last around 23:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Chatham to Darland?
Adult singles from Chatham to Darland: £3.20 on the 120 (Nu-Venture); £4.70 on the 659 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £3.50 on the 124 (Nu-Venture). The 120, the 659 and the 124 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.