Bus from Dover to Walmer
6 direct routes · 12–43 min · first bus 06:27, last bus 19:13 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 07:52, last bus 17:52.
Next buses to Walmer as of 18:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dover, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Stagecoach South East | ~18 min | 23 | Sat 23 · Sun 11 | 06:27 | 17:57 | Ladywell (Stop K) | Thompson's Bell (adj) | Guston & Ringwould |
| 12 | Stagecoach South East | ~17 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 09:53 | 19:13 | Old Park Barracks (opp) | Thompson's Bell (adj) | Guston & Ringwould |
| 93 | Stagecoach South East | ~43 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:07 | 13:07 | Ladywell (Stop K) | Thompson's Bell (adj) | Guston, East Langdon, Martin, Martin Mill, St Margarets at Cliffe & Ringwould |
| 80A | Stagecoach South East | ~27 min | 3 | weekdays only | 15:41 | 15:46 | Park Avenue (N-bound) | Thompson's Bell (adj) | Guston, St Margarets at Cliffe & Ringwould |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 80B, 80
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80B | Stagecoach South East | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:54 | 15:54 | Ladywell (Stop K) | Thompson's Bell (adj) | Guston, St Margarets at Cliffe & Ringwould |
| 80 | Stagecoach South East | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:13 | 07:13 | Sandwich Road The Archer (o/s) | Thompson's Bell (adj) | Guston & Ringwould |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dover 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 81 bus, 12 bus, 93 bus, 80A bus, 80B bus or 80 bus timetable.
Fares from Dover to Walmer
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 Dover to Walmer?
6 routes run directly from Dover to Walmer: the 81 (Stagecoach South East), the 12 (Stagecoach South East), the 93 (Stagecoach South East), the 80A (Stagecoach South East), the 80B (Stagecoach South East), the 80 (Stagecoach South East). The most frequent is the 81, 23 times each weekday — board at Ladywell (Stop K) and get off at Thompson's Bell (adj), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dover to Walmer?
Between 12 minutes on the 80 and 43 on the 93, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Guston, Ringwould on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dover to Walmer?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:27 and the last around 19:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dover to Walmer?
Adult singles from Dover to Walmer: £3.00 on the 81, 12, 93 and 80A (Stagecoach South East). 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.