Bus from Istead Rise to Vigo Village
7 direct routes · 16–22 min · first bus 06:49, last bus 17:56 (weekdays).
Next buses to Vigo Village as of 12:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Istead Rise, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308 | Kent Country | ~20 min | 7 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 06:57 | 17:56 | Shops (opp) | Trosley Country Park (S-bound) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 306, 223, VIGO2, VIGO1, 418, V2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | Kent Country | ~21 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:43 | 15:10 | Shops (opp) | Oak Farm Lane (opp) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
| 223 | 1st Bus Stop | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:49 | 06:49 | Shops (opp) | Oak Farm Lane (opp) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
| VIGO2 | 1st Bus Stop | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:52 | 15:52 | Shops (adj) | Oak Farm Lane (opp) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
| VIGO1 | 1st Bus Stop | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:04 | 16:04 | Shops (opp) | Oak Farm Lane (opp) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
| 418 | 1st Bus Stop | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:33 | 07:33 | Shops (adj) | Oak Farm Lane (opp) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
| V2 | 1st Bus Stop | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:55 | 15:55 | Shops (opp) | Oak Farm Lane (opp) | Meopham & Culverstone Green |
Times are for the first boarding point in Istead Rise 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 308 bus, 306 bus, 223 bus, 418 bus or V2 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Istead Rise to Vigo Village?
7 routes run directly from Istead Rise to Vigo Village: the 308 (Kent Country), the 306 (Kent Country), the 223 (1st Bus Stop), the VIGO2 (1st Bus Stop), the VIGO1 (1st Bus Stop), the 418 (1st Bus Stop), the V2 (1st Bus Stop). The most frequent is the 308, 7 times each weekday — board at Shops (opp) and get off at Trosley Country Park (S-bound), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Istead Rise to Vigo Village?
Between 16 minutes on the VIGO1 and 22 on the VIGO2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Meopham, Culverstone Green on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Istead Rise to Vigo Village?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:49 and the last around 17:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Istead Rise to Vigo Village?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.