Bus from Wilmington (Dartford) to Swanley (Kent)

7 direct routes · 11–22 min · first bus 06:19, last bus 19:29 (weekdays).

Next buses to Swanley (Kent) as of 08:06

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
477 Go Bus ~13 min 15 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 07:04 17:59 The Plough (o/s) High Street (SE-bound) Hextable
477 Kent Country ~15 min 13 Sat 13 · Sun 10 06:19 19:29 The Plough (o/s) High Street (SE-bound) Hextable
429 Go Bus ~21 min 6 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 09:39 14:39 Parsons Lane (adj) High Street (SE-bound) London, Joydens Wood & Hextable
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · D77, D29, D30, S10

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
D77 Go Bus ~22 min 2 weekdays only 14:38 15:52 Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (adj) High Street (SE-bound) Hextable
D29 Go Bus ~19 min 1 weekdays only 15:53 15:53 Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (adj) High Street (SE-bound) London, Joydens Wood & Hextable
D30 Go Bus ~18 min 1 weekdays only 15:53 15:53 Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (adj) High Street (SE-bound) Joydens Wood & Hextable
S10 Go Bus ~11 min 1 weekdays only 16:29 16:29 Powder Mill Lane (opp) High Street (SE-bound) Hextable

Times are for the first boarding point in Wilmington 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 477 bus, 429 bus or S10 bus timetable.

Fares from Wilmington to Swanley

  • £3.00 adult single on the 477 (Go Bus)
  • £3.00 adult single, £5.50 return on the 429 (Go Bus)
  • £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the D77, D29, D30 and S10 (Go Bus) — 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 Wilmington to Swanley?

7 routes run directly from Wilmington to Swanley: the 477 (Go Bus), the 477 (Kent Country), the 429 (Go Bus), the D77 (Go Bus), the D29 (Go Bus), the D30 (Go Bus), the S10 (Go Bus). The most frequent is the 477, 15 times each weekday — board at The Plough (o/s) and get off at High Street (SE-bound), about 13 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Wilmington to Swanley?

Between 11 minutes on the S10 and 22 on the D77, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hextable on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Wilmington to Swanley?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:19 and the last around 19:29. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Wilmington to Swanley?

Adult singles from Wilmington to Swanley: £3.00 on the 477 (Go Bus); £3.00 on the 429 (Go Bus); £5.00 on the D77, D29, D30 and S10 (Go Bus). The D77, the D29, the D30 and the S10 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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