489 Gravesend ↔ New Ash Green
Operated by 1st Bus Stop. First bus 06:42, last bus 18:05. 14 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 489 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.
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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 New Ash Green · Monday to Friday towards New Ash Green · Saturday towards Gravesend · Monday to Friday towards Gravesend · Saturday
| Lion Garage (NW-bound) | · | · | · | · | 15:30 | · | · |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrack Row (Stop G) | 06:42 | 08:50 | 10:50 | 12:50 | 15:39 | 15:39 | 17:20 |
| All Saints Church (adj) | 06:47 | 08:55 | 10:55 | 12:55 | 15:44 | 15:44 | 17:25 |
| Westcott Avenue (adj) | · | 09:02 | 11:02 | 13:02 | · | · | · |
| Hall Road (opp 49) | 06:52 | 09:08 | 11:08 | 13:08 | 15:48 | 15:48 | 17:29 |
| The Ship (opp) | 06:56 | 09:14 | 11:14 | 13:14 | 15:53 | 15:53 | 17:34 |
| Longfield Avenue (adj) | 07:02 | 09:21 | 11:21 | 13:21 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:41 |
| Railway Station (opp) | 07:08 | 09:27 | 11:27 | 13:27 | 16:06 | 16:06 | 17:47 |
| Green Way (adj) | 07:11 | 09:30 | 11:30 | 13:30 | · | · | 17:50 |
| Cherry Trees (opp) | · | · | · | · | 16:10 | 16:10 | · |
| North Square (at) | 07:17 | 09:36 | 11:36 | 13:36 | 16:15 | 16:15 | 17:56 |
| Redhill Wood (adj) | 07:20 | 09:40 | 11:40 | 13:40 | 16:18 | 16:18 | 17:59 |
Route map
All stops on route 489
489 towards New Ash Green
- Lion Garage (NW-bound) Denton
- Abbey Road (adj) Denton
- St John's School (o/s) Denton
- Church Walk (adj) Milton
- Albion Road (opp) Milton
- Clock Tower (opp) Gravesend
- Parrock Street (S-bound) Gravesend
- Barrack Row (Stop G) Gravesend
- Pelham Road Medical Centre (opp) Gravesend
- Lennox Road East (adj) Northfleet
- Pelham Road Shops (o/s) Northfleet
- The Rose (adj) Perry Street
- All Saints Church (adj) Perry Street
- Library (opp) Northfleet
- Riversdale (opp) Northfleet
- Packham Road (opp) Northfleet
- St Georges School Haynes Road (adj) Northfleet
- Packham Road (adj) Northfleet
- Westcott Avenue (adj) Northfleet
- Riversdale (adj) Northfleet
- Library (adj) Northfleet
- Cygnet Leisure Centre (opp) Northfleet
- Northfleet School for Girls (adj) Northfleet
- Hall Road (opp 49) Northfleet
- Station Road (opp) Southfleet
- Garden Centre (opp) Northfleet
- Red Street Garage (opp) Southfleet
- The Ship (opp) Southfleet
- Red Street (opp) Southfleet
- Duck Pond (opp) Southfleet
- Ridgewood (opp) New Barn
- Fairlight Cross (adj) New Barn
- Longfield Avenue (adj) New Barn
- New Barn Road (opp) Longfield
- Langafel School (adj) Longfield
- Brickfield Farm Close (adj) Longfield
- Church (adj) Longfield
- St Marys Way (adj) Longfield
- Essex Road (opp) Longfield
- Railway Station (opp) Longfield
- Larks Field (adj) Hartley
- Green Way (adj) Hartley
- Church Road Shops (SE-bound) Hartley
- St John's Lane (SW-bound) Hartley
- Cherry Trees (opp) Hartley
- All Saints Church Centre (adj) Hartley
- The Black Lion (adj) Hartley
- Penenden (adj) New Ash Green
- Foxbury (adj) New Ash Green
- North Square (at) New Ash Green
- Lambardes (adj) New Ash Green
- Spring Cross (opp) New Ash Green
- Redhill Wood (adj) New Ash Green
489 towards Gravesend
- Bowes Wood (adj) New Ash Green
- Redhill Wood (adj) New Ash Green
- Westfield (adj) New Ash Green
- Ash Road (adj) New Ash Green
- Turner's Oak Shaw (adj) New Ash Green
- Olivers Mill (adj) New Ash Green
- North Square (at) New Ash Green
- The Black Lion (opp) Hartley
- Chantry Avenue (adj) Hartley
- St John's Lane (NE-bound) Hartley
- Cherry Trees (adj) Hartley
- Church Road Shops (NW-bound) Hartley
- The Warrens (opp) Hartley
- Post Office (o/s) Hartley
- Green Way (opp) Hartley
- Larks Field (opp) Hartley
- Railway Station (adj) Longfield
- Essex Road (adj) Longfield
- Church (opp) Longfield
- St Marys Way (opp) Longfield
- Brickfield Farm Close (opp) Longfield
- Langafel School (opp) Longfield
- New Barn Road (adj) Longfield
- Fairlight Cross (opp) New Barn
- Ridgewood (adj) New Barn
- Longfield Avenue (opp) New Barn
- Red Street (adj) Southfleet
- Red Street Garage (adj) Southfleet
- The Ship (after) Southfleet
- Foxhounds Lane (E-bound) Southfleet
- Garden Centre (adj) Northfleet
- Hall Road (o/s 31) Northfleet
- Northfleet School for Girls (opp) Northfleet
- Cygnet Leisure Centre (adj) Northfleet
- Library (opp) Northfleet
- Riversdale (opp) Northfleet
- Packham Road (opp) Northfleet
- St Georges School Haynes Road (adj) Northfleet
- Westcott Avenue (adj) Northfleet
- Packham Road (adj) Northfleet
- Riversdale (adj) Northfleet
- Library (adj) Northfleet
- All Saints Church (opp) Perry Street
- The Rose (opp) Perry Street
- Pelham Road Shops (opp) Northfleet
- Lennox Road East (opp) Northfleet
- Pelham Road Medical Centre (adj) Gravesend
- Barrack Row (Stop D) Gravesend
- West Street (E-bound) Gravesend
- Clock Tower (after) Gravesend
- Clock Tower Harmer Street (S-bound) Gravesend
- Albion Road (adj) Milton
- Church Walk (opp) Milton
- Milton Ale Shades (adj) Denton
- Dickens Road (adj) Denton
- Lion Garage (NW-bound) Denton
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2025 From: Gravesend (Barrack Row) To: Redhill Wood, New Ash Green Via: New Ash Green, Redhill Wood, Gravesend, Barrack Row Name or No.: 489 Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 01 September 2025 Other details: Monday-Saturday Monday
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 489 bus?
The first 489 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:42 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 489 bus?
The last 489 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 489 bus cost?
The 489 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. 1st Bus Stop day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 489 bus?
The 489 is operated by 1st Bus Stop.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.