44 Canterbury Bus Station ↔ Sandwich Discovery Park

Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 07:01, last bus 16:16. 2 journeys on weekdays.

The 44 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.

44 towards Sandwich Discovery Park — Monday to Friday (1 journeys)
Bus Station (Bay D3) 16:16
The Maltings (opp) 16:27
Church (adj) 16:32
The Three Tuns (adj) 16:37
The Chequer Inn (adj) 16:43
Guildhall (Stop A) 16:54
Discovery Park (N-bound) 17:00

Route map

All stops on route 44

44 towards Canterbury Bus Station

  1. Old Hospital (adj) Eastry
  2. Mill Green (opp) Eastry
  3. Albion Road (adj) Eastry
  4. Gore Road (opp) Eastry
  5. Orchard Road (opp) Eastry
  6. Poison Cross (NE-bound) Eastry
  7. Drainless Road (adj) Eastry
  8. Foxborough Close (adj) Woodnesborough
  9. Melville Lea (adj) Woodnesborough
  10. Claremont Terrace (adj) Woodnesborough
  11. Poulders Gardens West (adj) Sandwich
  12. Poulders Gardens East (adj) Sandwich
  13. St Bart's Road West (opp) Sandwich
  14. Burch Avenue (adj) Sandwich
  15. Hazelwood Meadow (opp) Sandwich
  16. St George's Road (opp) Sandwich
  17. Guildhall (Stop B) Sandwich
  18. St George's Road (adj) Sandwich
  19. St Bart's Road East (opp) Sandwich
  20. Stone Cross (SW-bound) Sandwich
  21. Sandwich Technology School (opp) Sandwich
  22. Sandwich Bypass (W-bound) Sandwich
  23. Each End (adj) Ash
  24. Collar Makers Green (adj) Ash
  25. Cherry Garden Lane (adj) Ash
  26. White Post Gardens (opp) Ash
  27. Street End Corner (adj) Ash
  28. The Chequer Inn (opp) Ash
  29. The Volunteer (adj) Ash
  30. Guilton Corner (NW-bound) Ash
  31. The Frog and Orange (opp) Shatterling
  32. The Old Chapel (adj) Shatterling
  33. Wildlife Park (opp) Wingham
  34. The Paddock (opp) Wingham
  35. The Anchor (opp) Wingham
  36. Station Approach (adj) Adisham
  37. Pond Hill (opp) Adisham
  38. Aerodrome Road (opp) Bekesbourne
  39. Station Approach (opp) Bekesbourne
  40. Cranmer Close (opp) Patrixbourne
  41. The Lodge (adj) Bridge
  42. Station Road (adj) Bridge
  43. Renville Cottages (adj) Canterbury
  44. St Anselm's School Grounds (o/s) Canterbury
  45. Old Gate Inn (NW-bound) Canterbury
  46. School Passage (adj) Canterbury
  47. Barton Road (opp) Canterbury
  48. St Lawrence Road (adj) Canterbury
  49. St Augustine's Road (opp) Canterbury
  50. Waitrose (opp) Canterbury
  51. Bus Station (arrivals) Canterbury

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 44 bus?

The first 44 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:01 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 44 bus?

The last 44 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:16. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 44 bus cost?

The 44 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 44 bus?

The 44 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.