251 Streatfield Road (adj) Heathfield ↔ Tunbridge Wells Boys' Grammar School (in) St John's

Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 07:15, last bus 16:00. 2 journeys on weekdays.

The 251 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. 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.

251 towards Tunbridge Wells Boys' Grammar School (in) St John's — Monday to Friday (1 journeys)
Fire Station (adj) 07:15
Post Office (adj) 07:29
Kings Arms (opp) 07:38
Garden Centre (adj) 07:45
Royal Victoria Place (Stop V) 08:15
Tunbridge Wells Boys' Grammar School (in) 08:30

Route map

All stops on route 251

251 towards Tunbridge Wells Boys' Grammar School (in) St John's

  1. Fire Station (adj) Heathfield
  2. Pages Hill (adj) Heathfield
  3. Little London Road (adj) Heathfield
  4. Cross In Hand (adj) Cross-in-Hand
  5. Meres Lane (opp) Paygate Corner
  6. Buxted Turn (adj) Five Ashes
  7. Frog Hole Lane (opp) Five Ashes
  8. School (adj) Five Ashes
  9. Criers Lane (adj) Butchers Cross
  10. Skippers Hill (adj) Butchers Cross
  11. Heals Farmshop (adj) Mayfield
  12. Rothermead (opp) Mayfield
  13. Cricket Ground (opp) Mayfield
  14. Church (o/s) Mayfield
  15. Aylwards House (opp) Mayfield
  16. Post Office (adj) Mayfield
  17. Fire Station (opp) Mayfield
  18. Old Bicycle Arms (opp) Argos Hill
  19. Sheriff's Lane (opp) Rotherfield
  20. Rotherhurst Lane (adj) Rotherfield
  21. Meadow View (adj) Rotherfield
  22. Kings Arms (opp) Rotherfield
  23. Millennium Green (opp) Rotherfield
  24. New Road (opp) Town Row
  25. Bletchinglye Lane (opp) Town Row
  26. Recreation Ground (adj) Town Row
  27. Padfield Close (opp) Town Row
  28. Jameah Islamiyah (opp) Mark Cross
  29. Garden Centre (adj) Mark Cross
  30. Brickyard Lane (adj) Mark Cross
  31. Sleeches Cross (opp) Frant
  32. Abergavenny Arms (opp) Frant
  33. Forest Road (opp) Tunbridge Wells
  34. The Bull (opp) Tunbridge Wells
  35. Chenies Close (adj) Tunbridge Wells
  36. Broadwater Down East (adj) Tunbridge Wells
  37. Montacute Road (adj) Tunbridge Wells
  38. Chapel Place (opp) Tunbridge Wells
  39. Railway Station (Stop B) Tunbridge Wells
  40. War Memorial (Stop F) Tunbridge Wells
  41. Royal Victoria Place (Stop V) Tunbridge Wells
  42. Woodbury Park Road (opp) St Johns
  43. Culverden Down (adj) St Johns
  44. Beltring Road (adj) St Johns
  45. East Cliff Road (opp) St Johns
  46. TA Centre (adj) St Johns
  47. Tunbridge Wells Boys' Grammar School (in) St Johns

251 towards Streatfield Road (adj) Heathfield

  1. Tunbridge Wells Boys' Grammar School (in) St Johns
  2. YMCA (opp) St Johns
  3. East Cliff Road (adj) St Johns
  4. The Skinners' School (adj) St Johns
  5. St John's Church (adj) St Johns
  6. Woodbury Park Road (adj) St Johns
  7. Royal Victoria Place (Stop K2) Tunbridge Wells
  8. War Memorial (Stop Q) Tunbridge Wells
  9. Railway Station (Stop T) Tunbridge Wells
  10. Chapel Place (adj) Tunbridge Wells
  11. Montacute Road (opp) Tunbridge Wells
  12. Broadwater Down East (opp) Tunbridge Wells
  13. The Bull (adj) Tunbridge Wells
  14. Forest Road (adj) Tunbridge Wells
  15. Chenies Close (opp) Tunbridge Wells
  16. Abergavenny Arms (adj) Frant
  17. Sleeches Cross (adj) Frant
  18. Brickyard Lane (opp) Mark Cross
  19. Garden Centre (opp) Mark Cross
  20. Jameah Islamiyah (adj) Mark Cross
  21. Bletchinglye Lane (adj) Town Row
  22. Recreation Ground (opp) Town Row
  23. New Road (adj) Town Row
  24. Padfield Close (adj) Town Row
  25. Millennium Green (adj) Rotherfield
  26. Kings Arms (adj) Rotherfield
  27. Meadow View (opp) Rotherfield
  28. Rotherhurst Lane (opp) Rotherfield
  29. Sheriff's Lane (adj) Rotherfield
  30. Old Bicycle Arms (adj) Argos Hill
  31. Fire Station (adj) Mayfield
  32. Post Office (opp) Mayfield
  33. Church (opp) Mayfield
  34. Aylwards House (o/s) Mayfield
  35. Cricket Ground (adj) Mayfield
  36. Rothermead (adj) Mayfield
  37. Heals Farmshop (opp) Mayfield
  38. Skippers Hill (opp) Butchers Cross
  39. Criers Lane (opp) Butchers Cross
  40. Frog Hole Lane (adj) Five Ashes
  41. School (opp) Five Ashes
  42. Buxted Turn (opp) Five Ashes
  43. Meres Lane (adj) Paygate Corner
  44. Cross In Hand (opp) Cross-in-Hand
  45. Pages Hill (opp) Heathfield
  46. Little London Road (opp) Heathfield
  47. High Street (NE-bound) Heathfield
  48. Fire Station (opp) Heathfield

Service history & registered changes

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Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 251 bus?

The first 251 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:15 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 251 bus?

The last 251 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 251 bus cost?

The 251 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 251 bus?

The 251 is operated by Stagecoach South East.

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