179 Chatham ↔ Walderslade

Operated by Nu-Venture. First bus 10:05, last bus 14:05.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Nu-Venture whether this route takes part. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Walderslade · Saturday towards Chatham · Saturday
179 towards Walderslade — Saturday (3 journeys)
Waterfront Bus Station (Stop A2) 10:0512:0514:05
Churchill Clinic (opp) 10:1712:1714:17
Village Centre (adj) 10:2612:2614:26
Podkin Wood (adj) 10:3012:3014:30

Route map

All stops on route 179

179 towards Walderslade

  1. Waterfront Bus Station (Stop A2) Chatham
  2. Upbury Way (adj) Chatham
  3. Bank Street (opp) Luton
  4. Castle Road (opp) Luton
  5. Albany Road (opp) Luton
  6. Luton Junior School (opp) Luton
  7. Upper Luton Road (adj) Luton
  8. Hen and Chickens (adj) Luton
  9. Mill Lane (adj) Wayfield
  10. Street End Road (SW-bound) Wayfield
  11. Spar (adj) Wayfield
  12. Churchill Avenue (o/s 109) Wayfield
  13. Churchill Clinic (opp) Wayfield
  14. Silverbank (adj) Wayfield
  15. Burma Way Top (opp) Wayfield
  16. Poachers Pocket (o/s) Walderslade
  17. Silverweed Road (S-bound) Weeds Wood
  18. Weeds Wood Road (E-bound) Weeds Wood
  19. Weeds Wood Road junction (opp) Walderslade
  20. Sussex Drive (adj) Walderslade
  21. Village Centre (adj) Walderslade
  22. Tunbury Avenue (SE-bound) Walderslade
  23. Catkin Close (opp) Walderslade
  24. Oaks Dene (adj) Walderslade
  25. Podkin Wood (adj) Walderslade

179 towards Chatham

  1. Podkin Wood (adj) Walderslade
  2. Spenlow Drive (opp) Walderslade
  3. Galena Close (opp) Walderslade
  4. Celestine Close (opp) Walderslade
  5. Alexandra Hospital (opp) Walderslade
  6. Oaks Dene (opp) Walderslade
  7. Catkin Close (adj) Walderslade
  8. Tunbury Avenue (NW-bound) Walderslade
  9. Village Centre (opp) Walderslade
  10. Sussex Drive (opp) Walderslade
  11. Oaklands School (adj) Walderslade
  12. Weeds Wood Road (W-bound) Weeds Wood
  13. Silverweed Road (N-bound) Weeds Wood
  14. Poachers Pocket (opp) Walderslade
  15. Burma Way Top (adj) Wayfield
  16. Malta Avenue (adj) Wayfield
  17. Silverbank (opp) Wayfield
  18. Churchill Clinic (adj) Wayfield
  19. Churchill Avenue (o/s 24) Wayfield
  20. Spar (opp) Wayfield
  21. Street End Road (NE-bound) Wayfield
  22. Mill Lane (opp) Wayfield
  23. Hen and Chickens (opp) Luton
  24. Upper Luton Road (opp) Luton
  25. Luton Junior School (adj) Luton
  26. Albany Road (adj) Luton
  27. Castle Road (adj) Luton
  28. Bank Street (adj) Luton
  29. Institute Road (opp) Chatham
  30. Upbury Way (opp) Chatham
  31. Waterfront Bus Station (Stop A2) Chatham

Towns & areas on this route

ChathamWaldersladeWayfieldLutonWeeds Wood

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 179 bus?

The first 179 departure leaves at 10:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 179 bus?

The last 179 leaves its first stop at 14:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 179 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Nu-Venture day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 179 bus?

The 179 is operated by Nu-Venture.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.