16 Folkestone to Canterbury via Hawkinge, Denton
Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 05:48, last bus 23:15. 90 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 16? 58 other bus routes are numbered 16 elsewhere in the UK — see every 16 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 05:48 | 06:08 | 06:28 | 06:48 | 07:08 | 07:28 | 07:42 | 08:00 | 08:23 | 08:48 | 09:08 | 09:28 | 09:48 | 10:08 | 10:28 | 10:48 | 11:08 | 11:28 | 11:48 | 12:08 | 12:28 | 12:48 | 13:08 | 13:28 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:28 | 14:48 | 15:08 | 15:28 | 15:48 | 16:08 | 16:28 | 16:48 | 17:08 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:28 | 18:48 | 19:08 | 19:28 | 19:48 | 20:13 | 20:43 | 21:13 | 22:13 | 23:13 |
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| Middelburg Square (Stop F1) | 05:48 | 06:08 | 06:28 | 06:48 | 07:08 | 07:28 | 07:42 | 08:00 | 08:23 | 08:48 | 09:08 | 09:28 | 09:48 | 10:08 | 10:28 | 10:48 | 11:08 | 11:28 | 11:48 | 12:08 | 12:28 | 12:48 | 13:08 | 13:28 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:28 | 14:48 | 15:08 | 15:28 | 15:48 | 16:08 | 16:28 | 16:48 | 17:08 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:28 | 18:48 | 19:08 | 19:28 | 19:48 | 20:13 | 20:43 | 21:13 | 22:13 | 23:13 |
| Wood Avenue (opp) | 05:55 | 06:15 | 06:37 | 06:56 | 07:16 | 07:36 | 07:51 | 08:09 | 08:33 | 08:57 | 09:17 | 09:37 | 09:57 | 10:17 | 10:37 | 10:57 | 11:17 | 11:37 | 11:57 | 12:17 | 12:37 | 12:57 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 13:57 | 14:17 | 14:37 | 14:57 | 15:17 | 15:37 | 15:57 | 16:17 | 16:37 | 16:57 | 17:17 | 17:37 | 17:57 | 18:17 | 18:35 | 18:55 | 19:15 | 19:35 | 19:55 | 20:20 | 20:50 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:20 |
| Lidl (adj) | 06:02 | 06:22 | 06:44 | 07:03 | 07:23 | 07:44 | 07:59 | 08:17 | 08:41 | 09:05 | 09:25 | 09:45 | 10:05 | 10:25 | 10:45 | 11:05 | 11:25 | 11:45 | 12:05 | 12:25 | 12:45 | 13:05 | 13:25 | 13:45 | 14:05 | 14:25 | 14:45 | 15:05 | 15:25 | 15:45 | 16:05 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 17:05 | 17:25 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:25 | 18:42 | 19:02 | 19:22 | 19:42 | 20:02 | 20:27 | 20:57 | 21:27 | 22:27 | 23:27 |
| Aerodrome Road (o/s 8) | 06:05 | 06:25 | 06:47 | 07:06 | 07:27 | 07:48 | 08:03 | 08:21 | 08:45 | 09:09 | 09:29 | 09:49 | 10:09 | 10:29 | 10:49 | 11:09 | 11:29 | 11:49 | 12:09 | 12:29 | 12:49 | 13:09 | 13:29 | 13:49 | 14:09 | 14:29 | 14:49 | 15:09 | 15:29 | 15:49 | 16:09 | 16:29 | 16:49 | 17:09 | 17:29 | 17:49 | 18:09 | 18:29 | 18:45 | 19:05 | 19:25 | 19:45 | 20:05 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:30 | 22:30 | 23:30 |
| Black Horse (opp) | 06:08 | 06:28 | 06:50 | 07:09 | 07:31 | 07:52 | 08:07 | 08:25 | 08:49 | 09:12 | 09:32 | 09:52 | 10:12 | 10:32 | 10:52 | 11:12 | 11:32 | 11:52 | 12:12 | 12:32 | 12:52 | 13:12 | 13:32 | 13:52 | 14:12 | 14:32 | 14:52 | 15:12 | 15:32 | 15:52 | 16:12 | 16:32 | 16:52 | 17:12 | 17:32 | 17:52 | 18:12 | 18:32 | 18:48 | 19:08 | 19:28 | 19:48 | 20:08 | 20:33 | 21:03 | 21:33 | 22:33 | 23:33 |
| Cricket Club (opp) | 06:11 | 06:31 | 06:53 | 07:12 | 07:34 | 07:55 | 08:10 | 08:28 | 08:52 | 09:15 | 09:35 | 09:55 | 10:15 | 10:35 | 10:55 | 11:15 | 11:35 | 11:55 | 12:15 | 12:35 | 12:55 | 13:15 | 13:35 | 13:55 | 14:15 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:15 | 15:35 | 15:55 | 16:15 | 16:35 | 16:55 | 17:15 | 17:35 | 17:55 | 18:15 | 18:35 | 18:52 | 19:12 | 19:32 | 19:52 | 20:12 | 20:36 | 21:06 | 21:36 | 22:36 | 23:36 |
| The Jackdaw (opp) | 06:14 | 06:34 | 06:56 | 07:15 | 07:37 | 07:58 | 08:13 | 08:31 | 08:55 | 09:18 | 09:38 | 09:58 | 10:18 | 10:38 | 10:58 | 11:18 | 11:38 | 11:58 | 12:18 | 12:38 | 12:58 | 13:18 | 13:38 | 13:58 | 14:18 | 14:38 | 14:58 | 15:18 | 15:38 | 15:58 | 16:18 | 16:39 | 16:59 | 17:19 | 17:39 | 17:59 | 18:19 | 18:39 | 18:55 | 19:15 | 19:35 | 19:55 | 20:15 | 20:39 | 21:09 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Crematorium (o/s) | 06:17 | 06:37 | 06:59 | 07:18 | 07:40 | 08:01 | 08:16 | 08:34 | 08:58 | 09:21 | 09:41 | 10:01 | 10:21 | 10:41 | 11:01 | 11:21 | 11:41 | 12:01 | 12:21 | 12:41 | 13:01 | 13:21 | 13:41 | 14:01 | 14:21 | 14:41 | 15:01 | 15:21 | 15:41 | 16:01 | 16:21 | 16:42 | 17:02 | 17:22 | 17:42 | 18:02 | 18:22 | 18:42 | 18:58 | 19:18 | 19:38 | 19:58 | 20:18 | 20:42 | 21:12 | 21:42 | 22:42 | 23:42 |
| The Bridge Arms (opp) | 06:25 | 06:45 | 07:07 | 07:26 | 07:47 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 20:49 | 21:19 | 21:49 | 22:49 | 23:49 |
| Old Gate Inn (NW-bound) | 06:28 | 06:48 | 07:10 | 07:30 | 07:50 | 08:11 | 08:28 | 08:44 | 09:08 | 09:30 | 09:49 | 10:09 | 10:29 | 10:49 | 11:09 | 11:29 | 11:49 | 12:09 | 12:29 | 12:49 | 13:09 | 13:29 | 13:49 | 14:09 | 14:29 | 14:49 | 15:09 | 15:29 | 15:49 | 16:09 | 16:29 | 16:51 | 17:11 | 17:31 | 17:51 | 18:11 | 18:31 | 18:51 | 19:05 | 19:25 | 19:45 | 20:05 | 20:25 | 20:52 | 21:22 | 21:52 | 22:52 | 23:52 |
| Bus Station (arrivals) | 06:35 | 06:55 | 07:17 | 07:40 | 08:04 | 08:26 | 08:44 | 09:00 | 09:18 | 09:40 | 09:59 | 10:19 | 10:39 | 10:59 | 11:19 | 11:39 | 11:59 | 12:19 | 12:39 | 12:59 | 13:19 | 13:39 | 13:59 | 14:19 | 14:39 | 14:59 | 15:19 | 15:39 | 15:59 | 16:19 | 16:39 | 17:01 | 17:21 | 17:41 | 18:01 | 18:21 | 18:41 | 19:01 | 19:15 | 19:35 | 19:55 | 20:15 | 20:35 | 20:59 | 21:29 | 21:59 | 22:59 | 23:59 |
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Fares on the 16
Adult single £2.00 to £3.00 · Child single £1.20 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.00 | 6CubittHouse | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| £2.00 | £2.00 | 6BlackBull | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | 6WoodAve | |||||||||||||||||||||
| £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | 6HolywellEnt | ||||||||||||||||||||
| £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | 6AlkhamVCnr | |||||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.90 | 6Hawkinge | ||||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | 6Densole | |||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | FoxholtTn | ||||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | RobertsCn | |||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | Selsted | ||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | Denton | |||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.00 | BroomePk | ||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | BarhamCrem | |||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | BarhamXroad | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | KingstonTn | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | Bishopsbne | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.00 | Bridge | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | RvilleCot | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | 2GateInn | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | 2BartonRd | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | 2StLenceRd | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | 2StAtineRd | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | 2CburyBusStn | |
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | 6FolkTownCtr |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is 6CentralStn.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 4 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach South East before you travel.
Tickets on the 16
Stagecoach South East publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Discovery · Dover DayRider · Swale DayRider · Discovery Group · Thanet DayRider · Ashford DayRider
…and 79 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach South East's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach South East.
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 Stagecoach South East before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Canterbury: 22 journeys, first 08:10 towards Folkestone: 22 journeys, first 09:07
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Canterbury: 48 journeys, first 05:48 towards Folkestone: 42 journeys, first 06:45
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Canterbury: 48 journeys, first 05:48 towards Folkestone: 42 journeys, first 06:45
Route map
All stops on route 16
16 towards Canterbury
All 48 stops
- Middelburg Square (Stop F1) Folkestone
- Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop B) Folkestone
- Radnor Park (adj) Folkestone
- Cubitt House (opp) Folkestone
- Black Bull (adj) Folkestone
- Wood Avenue (opp) Folkestone
- Holywell Avenue (adj) Holywell
- Alkham Valley Corner (opp) Hawkinge
- The White Horse (adj) Hawkinge
- Heyford Close (opp) Hawkinge
- De Havilland Close (adj) Hawkinge
- Swann Way (W-bound) Hawkinge
- Lidl (adj) Hawkinge
- Page Road (adj) Hawkinge
- Cemetery (adj) Hawkinge
- Aerodrome Road (o/s 8) Hawkinge
- Campbell Road (adj) Hawkinge
- Reinden Wood (opp) Densole
- Nursery Lane (adj) Densole
- Black Horse (opp) Densole
- Densole Way (opp) Densole
- Foxholt Turning (opp) Swingfield Minnis
- Roberts Corner (N-bound) Swingfield Minnis
- Cricket Club (opp) Selsted
- The Jackdaw (opp) Denton
- Shelvin Lane (opp) Denton
- Broome Park (adj) Denton
- Crematorium (o/s) Barham
- Arters Garage (adj) Barham
- Cedar House (adj) Barham
- Barham Crossroads (NW-bound) Barham Downs
- Rectory Lane West (adj) Barham Downs
- Out Elmstead Lane East (adj) Barham Downs
- Kingston Turning (adj) Barham Downs
- Rose Lane (adj) Bishopsbourne
- Bishopsbourne Turn (adj) Bishopsbourne
- Higham Lane (opp) Bridge
- The Bridge Arms (opp) Bridge
- Conyngham Lane (opp) Bridge
- Station Road (adj) Bridge
- Renville Cottages (adj) Canterbury
- Old Gate Inn (NW-bound) Canterbury
- School Passage (adj) Canterbury
- Barton Road (opp) Canterbury
- St Lawrence Road (adj) Canterbury
- St Augustine's Road (opp) Canterbury
- Waitrose (opp) Canterbury
- Bus Station (arrivals) Canterbury
16 towards Folkestone
All 50 stops
- Bus Station (Bay D1) Canterbury
- Waitrose (adj) Canterbury
- St Augustine's Road (adj) Canterbury
- St Lawrence Road (opp) Canterbury
- Barton Road (adj) Canterbury
- School Passage (opp) Canterbury
- Old Gate Inn (SE-bound) Canterbury
- New Dover Road Park and Ride Terminal Canterbury
- Renville Cottages (opp) Canterbury
- The Lodge (adj) Bridge
- Conyngham Lane (adj) Bridge
- The Bridge Arms (adj) Bridge
- The Steps (adj) Bridge
- Higham Lane (adj) Bridge
- Bishopsbourne Turn (opp) Bishopsbourne
- Kingston Turning (opp) Barham Downs
- Out Elmstead Lane East (opp) Barham Downs
- Rectory Lane East (opp) Barham Downs
- Barham Crossroads (SE-bound) Barham Downs
- Cedar House (opp) Barham
- Arters Garage (opp) Barham
- Crematorium (opp) Barham
- Broome Park (opp) Denton
- Shelvin Lane (adj) Denton
- The Jackdaw (o/s) Denton
- Cricket Club (adj) Selsted
- Roberts Corner (S-bound) Swingfield Minnis
- Foxholt Turning (adj) Swingfield Minnis
- Densole Way (adj) Densole
- Black Horse (adj) Densole
- Nursery Lane (opp) Densole
- Reinden Wood (adj) Densole
- Campbell Road (opp) Hawkinge
- Aerodrome Road (o/s 15) Hawkinge
- Cemetery (opp) Hawkinge
- Page Road (opp) Hawkinge
- Lidl (opp) Hawkinge
- Swann Way (E-bound) Hawkinge
- De Havilland Close (opp) Hawkinge
- Heyford Close (adj) Hawkinge
- The White Horse (opp) Hawkinge
- Alkham Valley Corner (adj) Hawkinge
- Holywell Avenue (opp) Holywell
- Wood Avenue (adj) Folkestone
- Black Bull (opp) Folkestone
- Cubitt House (adj) Folkestone
- Radnor Park (opp) Folkestone
- Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop A) Folkestone
- Connaught Road (adj) Folkestone
- Middelburg Square (Stop F1) Folkestone
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 16 bus?
The first 16 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:48 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 16 bus?
The last 16 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 16 bus cost?
Stagecoach South East's published fares on the 16: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, child single £1.20 to £3.00. The 16 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach South East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 16 bus?
The 16 is operated by Stagecoach South East.
Timetable data from Stagecoach South East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.