Bus from River to Aylesham
1 direct route · about 25 min · first and last bus 16:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Aylesham as of 05:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in River, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 981 | Stagecoach South East | ~25 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:01 | 16:01 | Cowper Road (adj) | Baptist Church (adj) | Kearsney, Temple Ewell & Lydden |
Times are for the first boarding point in River 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 981 bus timetable.
Fares from River to Aylesham
- £3.00 adult single on the 981 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from River to Aylesham?
The 981 (Stagecoach South East) runs directly from River to Aylesham. Board at Cowper Road (adj) and get off at Baptist Church (adj); the journey takes about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from River to Aylesham?
Around 25 minutes on the 981, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Kearsney, Temple Ewell, Lydden on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from River to Aylesham?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 16:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from River to Aylesham?
An adult single from River to Aylesham is £3.00 on the 981 (Stagecoach South East), from Cowper Road (adj) to Baptist Church (adj). 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.