Bus from Herne Bay to University of Kent

2 direct routes · about 49 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 22:50 (weekdays).

Next buses to University of Kent as of 14:10

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Herne Bay, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
400 Stagecoach South East ~49 min 35 Sat 31 · Sun 15 05:16 22:50 Poplar Drive Shops (adj) St Edmund's School (adj) Whitstable, Pean Hill, Blean & Rough Common
917 Stagecoach South East ~44 min 1 weekdays only 07:22 07:22 Railway Station (adj) Alcroft Grange (S-bound) Whitstable, Radfall & Tyler Hill

Times are for the first boarding point in Herne Bay 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 400 bus or 917 bus timetable.

Fares from Herne Bay to University of Kent

  • £3.00 adult single on the 400 and 917 (Stagecoach South East)

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Herne Bay to University of Kent?

2 routes run directly from Herne Bay to University of Kent: the 400 (Stagecoach South East), the 917 (Stagecoach South East). The most frequent is the 400, 35 times each weekday — board at Poplar Drive Shops (adj) and get off at St Edmund's School (adj), about 49 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Herne Bay to University of Kent?

Around 49 minutes on the 400, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Whitstable, Pean Hill, Blean, Rough Common on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Herne Bay to University of Kent?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 22:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Herne Bay to University of Kent?

Adult singles from Herne Bay to University of Kent: £3.00 on the 400 and 917 (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.

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