🚌 Bus from Cliftonville to Birchington-on-Sea
3 direct routes · about 40 min · first bus 09:44, last bus 17:44 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Stagecoach South East | ~40 min | 9 | 09:44 | 17:44 | Esplanade (W-bound) |
| 022 | National Express | ~28 min | 4 | 06:02 | 11:47 | The Wheatsheaf (opp) |
| 8A | Stagecoach South East | ~45 min | 1 | 07:31 | 07:31 | The Wheatsheaf (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cliftonville on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cliftonville to Birchington-on-Sea?
3 routes run directly from Cliftonville to Birchington-on-Sea: the 69 (Stagecoach South East), the 022 (National Express), the 8A (Stagecoach South East).
How long does the bus take from Cliftonville to Birchington-on-Sea?
Around 40 minutes on the 69, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cliftonville to Birchington-on-Sea?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 69) leaves around 09:44 and the last around 17:44. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cliftonville to Birchington-on-Sea?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.