Bus from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet
6 direct routes · 2–16 min · first bus 05:40, last bus 22:43 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ebbsfleet as of 08:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Swanscombe, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~4 min | 73 | Sat 53 · Sun 40 | 05:40 | 22:43 | Railway Station (adj) | Ackers Drive (opp) | — |
| 483 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~8 min | 26 | Sat 26 · no Sunday buses | 06:54 | 21:32 | Childs Crescent (adj) | Stopes Avenue (adj) | — |
| CB1 | Go Bus | ~16 min | 19 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 06:55 | 18:55 | Railway Station (adj) | Ebbsfleet International Railway Station (Stop A) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 3, 34, G1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1st Bus Stop | ~2 min | 2 | weekdays only | 15:17 | 16:20 | Railway Station (adj) | Ackers Drive (opp) | — |
| 34 | 1st Bus Stop | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:16 | 15:16 | Railway Station (adj) | Ackers Drive (opp) | — |
| G1 | Brian Jones Coaches | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:45 | 14:45 | Railway Station (adj) | Ackers Drive (opp) | — |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 480 bus, 483 bus, CB1 bus, 3 bus, 34 bus or G1 bus timetable.
Fares from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet
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 Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet?
6 routes run directly from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet: the 480 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 483 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the CB1 (Go Bus), the 3 (1st Bus Stop), the 34 (1st Bus Stop), the G1 (Brian Jones Coaches). The most frequent is the 480, 73 times each weekday — board at Railway Station (adj) and get off at Ackers Drive (opp), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet?
Between 2 minutes on the 3 and 16 on the CB1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:40 and the last around 22:43. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet?
Adult singles from Swanscombe to Ebbsfleet: £3.00 on the 480 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £2.20 on the CB1 (Go Bus). 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.