Bus from Hartley (Kent) to Dartford
3 direct routes · 20–49 min · first bus 07:15, last bus 15:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dartford as of 11:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hartley, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479 | Brookline | ~20 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 08:42 | 15:59 | Chantry Avenue (adj) | Darent Valley Hospital (adj) | Longfield, Green Street Green & Darenth |
| 4 | 1st Bus Stop | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:18 | 07:18 | Chantry Avenue (adj) | Priory Hill (adj) | Longfield, Green Street Green, Darenth, Sutton At Hone & Hawley |
| 423 | 1st Bus Stop | ~48 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 07:15 | Chantry Avenue (adj) | West Hill (W-bound) | Longfield, Green Street Green & Darenth |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hartley 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 479 bus, 4 bus or 423 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Hartley to Dartford?
3 routes run directly from Hartley to Dartford: the 479 (Brookline), the 4 (1st Bus Stop), the 423 (1st Bus Stop). The most frequent is the 479, 5 times each weekday — board at Chantry Avenue (adj) and get off at Darent Valley Hospital (adj), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hartley to Dartford?
Between 20 minutes on the 479 and 49 on the 4, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Longfield, Green Street Green, Darenth on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Hartley to Dartford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:15 and the last around 15:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hartley to Dartford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.