Bus from Rusthall to High Brooms

3 direct routes · 16–31 min · first bus 06:08, last bus 22:02 (weekdays).

Next buses to High Brooms as of 07:34

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
281 Arriva Kent and Surrey ~27 min 43 Sat 37 · Sun 19 06:08 22:02 Rusthall High Street (SE-bound) High Brooms Post Office (opp) —
788 Centaur Coaches ~16 min 2 weekdays only 06:11 06:54 Rusthall High Street (SE-bound) Yew Tree Court (opp) —
1 Hams Travel ~31 min 1 weekdays only 07:15 07:15 Rusthall High Street (SE-bound) Yew Tree Court (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Rusthall 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 281 bus, 788 bus or 1 bus timetable.

Fares from Rusthall to High Brooms

  • £5.10 adult single on the 281 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £6.00 adult single on the 788 (Centaur Coaches) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

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 Rusthall to High Brooms?

3 routes run directly from Rusthall to High Brooms: the 281 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 788 (Centaur Coaches), the 1 (Hams Travel). The most frequent is the 281, 43 times each weekday — board at Rusthall High Street (SE-bound) and get off at High Brooms Post Office (opp), about 27 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Rusthall to High Brooms?

Between 16 minutes on the 788 and 31 on the 1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Rusthall to High Brooms?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:08 and the last around 22:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Rusthall to High Brooms?

Adult singles from Rusthall to High Brooms: £5.10 on the 281 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £6.00 on the 788 (Centaur Coaches). The 281 and the 788 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. 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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