312 Tenterden to Rye via Wittersham, Iden
Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 06:55, last bus 18:35. 14 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 312? 8 other bus routes are numbered 312 elsewhere in the UK — see every 312 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:48 | 09:30 | 11:39 | 13:29 | 14:55 | 17:35 | 18:35 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine (opp) | 07:48 | 09:30 | 11:39 | 13:29 | 14:55 | 17:35 | 18:35 |
| Church (adj) | 07:54 | 09:36 | 11:45 | 13:35 | 15:01 | 17:41 | 18:41 |
| War Memorial (opp) | 07:59 | 09:41 | 11:50 | 13:40 | 15:06 | 17:46 | 18:46 |
| Stocks Mill (opp) | 08:01 | 09:43 | 11:52 | 13:42 | 15:08 | 17:48 | 18:48 |
| Elmsmead (opp) | 08:06 | 09:48 | 11:57 | 13:47 | 15:13 | 17:53 | 18:53 |
| Peace and Plenty (adj) | 08:10 | 09:52 | 12:01 | 13:51 | 15:17 | 17:57 | 18:57 |
| Railway Station (Stop D) | 08:15 | 09:57 | 12:06 | 13:56 | 15:22 | 18:02 | 19:02 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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 312
Adult single £2.00 to £3.00 · Child single £1.20 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.00 | WilliamCax | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.00 | £2.00 | HopesGrove | |||||||||||||
| £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.00 | AshendenLn | ||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | SmlHytChpDn | |||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | PningQtrFm | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | RolvndnTrn | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | WittshmCmbe | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.00 | WittshmEL | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.00 | WittshmStck | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | UnderhillFm | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | IdenOvrbrFm | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.90 | IdenBell | |||
| £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 | Playden | ||
| £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 | RyeHospital | |
| £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 | RyeStn |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Tenterden.
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 312
Stagecoach South East publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Freedom · Discovery · Dover DayRider · Swale DayRider · Discovery Group · Thanet DayRider
…and 70 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, 28 December, 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.
Route map
All stops on route 312
312 towards Rye
All 27 stops
- The Vine (opp) Tenterden
- The Print House (adj) Tenterden
- Hopes Grove (adj) Tenterden
- Ashenden Lane (adj) Small Hythe
- Church (adj) Small Hythe
- Peening Quarter Farm (adj) Small Hythe
- Peening Quarter (S-bound) Wittersham
- Coombe Lands (adj) Wittersham
- Lloyds Green (adj) Wittersham
- Forge Meads (adj) Wittersham
- War Memorial (opp) Wittersham
- Stocks Mill (opp) The Stocks
- Stocks Road (opp) The Stocks
- Underhill Farm (opp) The Stocks
- Readers Lane (opp) Iden
- Wittersham Lane (S-bound) Iden
- Elmsmead (opp) Iden
- Playden Lane (adj) Iden
- Peace and Plenty (adj) Playden
- Rye Hospital (opp) Playden
- Rye Cemetery (opp) Playden
- Rye Hill (S-bound) Rye
- Military Road (adj) Rye
- Bowling Green (adj) Rye
- Shipyard Lane (adj) Rye
- The Deals (opp) Rye
- Railway Station (Stop D) Rye
312 towards Tenterden
All 21 stops
- Railway Station (Stop C) Rye
- The Landgate (opp) Rye
- Military Road (opp) Rye
- Rye Cemetery (o/s) Playden
- Rye Hospital (adj) Playden
- Peace and Plenty (opp) Playden
- Playden Lane (opp) Iden
- Elmsmead (adj) Iden
- War Memorial (nr) Iden
- Underhill Farm (adj) The Stocks
- Stocks Road (adj) The Stocks
- Stocks Mill (adj) The Stocks
- War Memorial (adj) Wittersham
- Forge Meads (opp) Wittersham
- Peening Quarter (N-bound) Wittersham
- Peening Quarter Farm (opp) Small Hythe
- Church (opp) Small Hythe
- Ashenden Lane (opp) Small Hythe
- Hopes Grove (opp) Tenterden
- West Cross (just before) Tenterden
- The Vine (o/s) Tenterden
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 12 April 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 1 September 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 23 July 2023 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 30 October 2022 To amend Timetable.
- Expired effective 19 January 2021 To amend Route and Timetable.
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (East Sussex County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PK0000098/353 · Changes in East Sussex County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 312 bus?
The first 312 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 312 bus?
The last 312 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:35. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 312 bus cost?
Stagecoach South East's published fares on the 312: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, child single £1.20 to £3.00. The 312 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 312 bus?
The 312 is operated by Stagecoach South East.
Timetable data from Stagecoach South East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PK0000098/353. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.