🚌 Bus from Swanscombe to Dartford
2 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 04:58, last bus 21:30 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~25 min | 146 | 04:58 | 21:30 | The George and Dragon (adj) |
| G1 | Brian Jones Coaches | ~15 min | 1 | 07:32 | 07:32 | Methodist Church (N-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Swanscombe on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Swanscombe to Dartford?
2 routes run directly from Swanscombe to Dartford: the 480 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the G1 (Brian Jones Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Swanscombe to Dartford?
Around 25 minutes on the 480, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Swanscombe to Dartford?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 480) leaves around 04:58 and the last around 21:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Swanscombe to Dartford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.