Bus from St Stephens (Canterbury) to Tankerton

4 direct routes · about 27 min · first bus 10:06, last bus 18:01 (weekdays).

Next buses to Tankerton as of 09:46

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
5 Stagecoach South East ~27 min 4 Sat 5 · no Sunday buses 10:06 18:01 The Archbishop's School (adj) Foxgrove Road (o/s 6) Tyler Hill & Radfall
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 916, 914, 915

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
916 Stagecoach South East ~25 min 1 weekdays only 16:16 16:16 The Archbishop's School (adj) Foxgrove Road (o/s 6) Tyler Hill & Radfall
914 Stagecoach South East ~28 min 1 weekdays only 16:27 16:27 The Archbishop's School (adj) Foxgrove Road (o/s 6) Tyler Hill & Radfall
915 Stagecoach South East ~29 min 1 weekdays only 15:31 15:31 The Archbishop's School (adj) Foxgrove Road (o/s 6) Tyler Hill & Radfall

Times are for the first boarding point in St Stephens 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 5 bus, 916 bus, 914 bus or 915 bus timetable.

Fares from St Stephens to Tankerton

  • £3.00 adult single on the 5, 916, 914 and 915 (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 St Stephens to Tankerton?

4 routes run directly from St Stephens to Tankerton: the 5 (Stagecoach South East), the 916 (Stagecoach South East), the 914 (Stagecoach South East), the 915 (Stagecoach South East). The most frequent is the 5, 4 times each weekday — board at The Archbishop's School (adj) and get off at Foxgrove Road (o/s 6), about 27 minutes.

How long does the bus take from St Stephens to Tankerton?

Around 27 minutes on the 5, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Tyler Hill, Radfall on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from St Stephens to Tankerton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 10:06 and the last around 18:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from St Stephens to Tankerton?

Adult singles from St Stephens to Tankerton: £3.00 on the 5, 916, 914 and 915 (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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