170 Medway Valley Park to Chatham via Strood, Medway City Estate
Operated by ASD Coaches. First bus 07:00, last bus 21:30. 53 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.70 to £4.10 — more.
Wanted a different 170? 10 other bus routes are numbered 170 elsewhere in the UK — see every 170 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:00 | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 |
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| Cineworld Cinema (o/s) | · | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 |
| Medway Gate (NE-bound) | 07:00 | 07:34 | 08:04 | 08:34 | 09:04 | 09:34 | 10:04 | 10:34 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:04 | 12:34 | 13:04 | 13:34 | 14:04 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:34 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:34 | 18:04 | 18:34 | 19:04 | 20:04 | 21:04 |
| Canal Road (Stop D) | 07:07 | 07:41 | 08:11 | 08:41 | 09:11 | 09:41 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:41 | 16:11 | 16:41 | 17:11 | 17:41 | 18:11 | 18:41 | 19:11 | 20:11 | 21:11 |
| Railway Station (adj) | 07:08 | 07:42 | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:12 | 09:42 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:12 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:42 | 18:12 | 18:42 | 19:12 | 20:12 | 21:12 |
| Neptune Business Park (N-bound) | 07:15 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 |
| St George's Centre (adj) | 07:22 | 07:48 | 08:18 | 08:48 | 09:18 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:48 | 16:18 | 16:48 | 17:18 | 17:48 | 18:18 | 18:48 | 19:18 | 20:18 | 21:18 |
| Waterfront Bus Station (Stop D17) | 07:25 | 07:53 | 08:23 | 08:53 | 09:23 | 09:53 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:53 | 13:23 | 13:53 | 14:23 | 14:53 | 15:23 | 15:53 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 17:23 | 17:53 | 18:23 | 18:53 | 19:23 | 20:23 | 21:23 |
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.
Fares on the 170
Adult single £1.70 to £4.10 · Child single £0.90 to £2.10
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.00 | Medway Gate | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.00 | £2.00 | Darnley Arch | ||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £1.70 | Strood Town Centre | |||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £1.70 | Canal Road, Bus Link | ||||||
| £3.10 | £3.10 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £1.70 | Medway City Estate | |||||
| £4.10 | £4.10 | £3.70 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £1.70 | McDonalds MCE | ||||
| £4.10 | £4.10 | £3.70 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.20 | £1.70 | Compass Centre | |||
| £4.10 | £4.10 | £3.70 | £3.10 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £1.70 | Dockyard Main Gate | ||
| £4.10 | £4.10 | £3.70 | £3.10 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £1.70 | £1.70 | Fort Amherst Council Offices | |
| £4.10 | £4.10 | £3.90 | £3.10 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.70 | £1.70 | £1.00 | chatham bus station bay d17 |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Medway Valley Park.
ASD Coaches' published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 28 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with ASD Coaches before you travel.
Tickets on the 170
ASD Coaches publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.
Adult Day · Child Day · Passenger · Family Day · Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return
…and 6 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from ASD Coaches' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 28 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with ASD Coaches.
Route map
All stops on route 170
170 towards Chatham
All 23 stops
- Cineworld Cinema (o/s) Medway Valley Park
- Gala Bingo (adj) Medway Valley Park
- Roman Way (NW-bound) Medway Valley Park
- Medway Gate (NE-bound) Strood
- Butlers Park Way (adj) Strood
- Ballard Business Park (opp) Medway Valley Park
- Poplar Road (adj) Strood
- Hawthorn Road (adj) Strood
- Darnley Arch (N-bound) Strood
- High Street (Stop A) Strood
- Canal Road (Stop D) Strood
- Railway Station (adj) Strood
- Wingrove Drive (adj) Strood
- Whitewall Road (adj) Strood
- Pender House (opp) Medway City Estate
- Whitewall Way (opp) Medway City Estate
- Neptune Business Park (N-bound) Medway City Estate
- Chaucer Close (adj) Medway City Estate
- Enterprise Close (adj) Medway City Estate
- St George's Centre (adj) Chatham Maritime
- Dockyard Main Gate (opp) Chatham
- Fort Amherst Council Offices (opp) Chatham
- Waterfront Bus Station (Stop D17) Chatham
170 towards Medway Valley Park
All 24 stops
- Waterfront Bus Station (Stop D17) Chatham
- Fort Amherst Council Offices (adj) Chatham
- Dockyard Main Gate (o/s) Chatham
- St George's Centre (opp) Chatham Maritime
- Enterprise Close (opp) Medway City Estate
- Chaucer Close (opp) Medway City Estate
- Neptune Business Park (S-bound) Medway City Estate
- Whitewall Way (opp) Medway City Estate
- Pender House (adj) Medway City Estate
- Whitewall Road (opp) Strood
- Wingrove Drive (opp) Strood
- Railway Station (opp) Strood
- Canal Road (Stop E) Strood
- Matalan (Stop F) Strood
- Morrisons (adj) Strood
- Priory Road (NW-bound) Strood
- Darnley Arch (S-bound) Strood
- Hawthorn Road (opp) Strood
- Poplar Road (opp) Strood
- Ballard Business Park (adj) Medway Valley Park
- Medway Gate (NE-bound) Strood
- Butlers Park Way (adj) Strood
- Roman Way (SE-bound) Medway Valley Park
- Cineworld Cinema (o/s) Medway Valley Park
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 170 bus?
The first 170 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 170 bus?
The last 170 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 170 bus cost?
ASD Coaches' published fares on the 170: adult single £1.70 to £4.10, child single £0.90 to £2.10. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the 170 takes part in the England fare cap. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). ASD Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 170 bus?
The 170 is operated by ASD Coaches.
Timetable data from ASD Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). ASD Coaches last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 13 June 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.