007 London - Dover (Town Centre)
Operated by National Express. First bus 04:20, last bus 01:03. 19 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
Night bus — overnight departures 22:05–06:55. Every night. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning counts as Friday. All night buses.
| Stop | 01:03 | 09:30 | 11:45 | 12:30 | 14:50 | 16:30 | 19:10 | 20:00 | 22:15 | 23:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | · | 09:30 | · | 12:30 | · | 16:30 | · | 20:00 | · | 23:00 |
| Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road (Stop K) | · | 09:50 | · | 12:50 | · | 16:55 | · | 20:20 | · | 23:15 |
| Burgess Park / Dunton Road (Stop EB) | · | 09:55 | · | 12:55 | · | 17:00 | · | 20:25 | · | 23:20 |
| New Cross Gate Station (Stop M) | · | 10:05 | · | 13:05 | · | 17:15 | · | 20:35 | · | 23:29 |
| Lewisham Station (Stop E) | · | 10:15 | · | 13:15 | · | 17:25 | · | 20:45 | · | 23:40 |
| Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue (Stop EE) | · | 10:25 | · | 13:25 | · | 17:40 | · | 20:55 | · | 23:50 |
| Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre (Stop C) | · | 11:05 | · | 14:10 | · | 18:30 | · | · | · | 00:30 |
| Long Reach (opp) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Keynes College (Stop B) | 01:03 | 11:45 | 11:45 | 14:50 | 14:50 | 19:10 | 19:10 | 22:15 | 22:15 | 01:03 |
| Bus Station (departures) | · | 12:00 | · | 15:05 | · | 19:25 | · | 22:30 | · | 01:15 |
| New Dover Road Park and Ride Terminal | · | · | · | · | · | 19:30 | · | 22:35 | · | · |
| Bouverie Road West (W-bound) | 01:40 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 15:35 | 15:35 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 23:00 | 23:00 | 01:40 |
| Pencester Road (Stop Y) | 02:05 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 16:05 | 16:05 | 20:30 | 20:30 | 23:25 | 23:25 | 02:05 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with National Express before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (17 journeys in both directions together, against 13), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with National Express before you travel.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 towards Dover: 1 journey, first 00:30
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Dover: 9 journeys, first 09:30 towards Victoria: 9 journeys, first 04:20
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Dover: 10 journeys, first 00:55 towards Victoria: 9 journeys, first 04:20
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Dover: 8 journeys, first 00:55 towards Victoria: 9 journeys, first 04:20
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Wednesday (17 journeys in both directions together, against 13), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with National Express before you travel.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (17 journeys in both directions together, against 13), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with National Express before you travel.
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 towards Dover: 8 journeys, first 00:30 towards Victoria: 9 journeys, first 04:20
- Saturday, 2 January 2027 towards Dover: 10 journeys, first 00:30 towards Victoria: 9 journeys, first 04:20
Route map
All stops on route 007
007 towards Dover
All 13 stops
- Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) Belgravia
- Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road (Stop K) Elephant & Castle
- Burgess Park / Dunton Road (Stop EB) Walworth
- New Cross Gate Station (Stop M) New Cross Gate
- Lewisham Station (Stop E) Lewisham
- Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue (Stop EE) Eltham
- Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre (Stop C) Hempstead
- Long Reach (opp) Whitstable
- Keynes College (Stop B) University of Kent
- Bus Station (departures) Canterbury
- New Dover Road Park and Ride Terminal Canterbury
- Bouverie Road West (W-bound) Folkestone
- Pencester Road (Stop Y) Dover
007 towards Victoria
All 13 stops
- New Dover Road Park and Ride Terminal Canterbury
- Bus Station (departures) Canterbury
- Pencester Road (Stop Y) Dover
- Bouverie Road West (W-bound) Folkestone
- Keynes College (Stop B) University of Kent
- Long Reach (opp) Whitstable
- Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre (Stop C) Hempstead
- Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue (Stop WP) Eltham
- Lewisham Clock Tower (Stop R) Lewisham
- New Cross Gate Station (Stop O) New Cross Gate
- Dunton Road (Stop WN) Walworth
- Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road (Stop M) Elephant & Castle
- London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals (westbound) Victoria
Service registration & registered changes
- Withdrawal effective 13 March 2026 Operating between Whitstable, Clapham Hill, Opposite Long Reach, Clapham Hill and Dover, Pencester Road, Stop Y, Pencester Road given service number 007 / 008 effective from 13 March 2026.
- Service change effective 2 September 2025 To amend Route, Start & Finish Point and Timeta
- Service change effective 2 September 2024 To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Service change effective 1 March 2024 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 13 November 2023 Whitstable, Clapham Hill, Opposite Long Reach, Clapham Hill → Dover, Pencester Road, Stop Y, Pencester Road
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PD0000738/354 · Changes in Kent County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 007 coach?
The first 007 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 007 coach?
The last 007 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 01:03. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 007 coach cost?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.
Who runs the 007 coach?
The 007 is operated by National Express.
Timetable data from National Express via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). National Express last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 21 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PD0000738/354. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.