Bus from Dartford to Bluewater
12 direct routes · 7–29 min · first bus 04:31, last bus 00:51 (weekdays); night service N runs 00:51–06:54.
Next buses to Bluewater as of 09:46
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dartford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Dartford 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 96 bus, 480 bus, 428 bus, 492 bus, x80 bus or 479 bus timetable.
Fares from Dartford to Bluewater
- £3.00 adult single on the A and N (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead))
- £2.00 adult single on the B (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead))
- £4.10 adult single on the 480 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £2.70 adult single on the x80 (Ensignbus)
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 Dartford to Bluewater?
12 routes run directly from Dartford to Bluewater: the 96 (Arriva London North), the 96 (Stagecoach London), the A (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead)), the B (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead)), the 480 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 428 (Arriva London North), the 428 (Arriva London North), the 492 (Arriva London North), the 492 (Arriva London North), the x80 (Ensignbus), the N (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead)), the 479 (Brookline). The most frequent is the 96, 132 times each weekday — board at Priory Hill (adj) and get off at Bus Station (Stop 7), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dartford to Bluewater?
Between 7 minutes on the B and 29 on the A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Dartford to Bluewater?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:31 and the last around 00:51 — and night service N runs 00:51–06:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dartford to Bluewater?
Adult singles from Dartford to Bluewater: £3.00 on the A and N (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead)); £2.00 on the B (Fastrack (operated by Go Ahead)); £4.10 on the 480 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £2.70 on the x80 (Ensignbus). The 480 costs at most £3.00 if it takes 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. London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.