501C Stanhope to Great Chart via South Ashford, Ashford

Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 07:25, last bus 15:25. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Great Chart from Sheldwich Close (adj): tomorrow 07:25

Next towards Stanhope from New Street Farm (adj): tomorrow 15:25

Timetable

Ends at Great Chart New Street Farm · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

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.

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

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, 28 December, 29 December, 30 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 501C

501C towards Great Chart

All 47 stops
  1. Sheldwich Close (adj) Stanhope
  2. Luddenham Close (adj) Stanhope
  3. Leaveland Close (adj) Stanhope
  4. Kilndown Close (adj) Stanhope
  5. Plantation (adj) Bridewell
  6. Langney Drive (adj) Bridewell
  7. Flimwell (opp) Bridewell
  8. Penn Hill (adj) Bridewell
  9. Washford Farm Road (opp) Bridewell
  10. Newenden Close (adj) Stanhope
  11. Shops (adj) Stanhope
  12. Ray Allen Centre (opp) Stanhope
  13. Stanhope Entrance (E-bound) Stanhope
  14. Bramley Gardens (opp) South Ashford
  15. Kingsnorth Road Post Office (adj) South Ashford
  16. Cade Road (opp) South Ashford
  17. The Beaver Inn (adj) South Ashford
  18. B and Q (adj) South Ashford
  19. Designer Outlet and Asda (Stop A) South Ashford
  20. Ashford International Railway Station (Stop R) Ashford
  21. Elwick Road (Stop J) Ashford
  22. Bank Street Arrivals (at) Ashford
  23. Bank Street (Stop N) Ashford
  24. Vicarage Lane (Stop O) Ashford
  25. Ashford International Railway Station (Stop R) Ashford
  26. Christchurch Road (opp) South Ashford
  27. Francis Road (opp) South Ashford
  28. Grantley Close (adj) South Ashford
  29. College Row (opp) South Ashford
  30. Langholm Road (adj) South Ashford
  31. Arcon Road (adj) South Ashford
  32. Elm Place (adj) South Ashford
  33. St Anne's Road (adj) South Ashford
  34. Maypits (opp) South Ashford
  35. Watercress Lane (adj) South Ashford
  36. Fish Inn (opp) South Ashford
  37. Hillbrow Lane (opp) South Ashford
  38. Clockhouse (opp) South Ashford
  39. Millbrook Meadow (opp) Singleton
  40. Lakemead (opp) Singleton
  41. Old Orchard (opp) Singleton
  42. The Bulrushes (opp) Singleton
  43. Bradbridge Green (adj) Singleton
  44. Holt Close (opp) Singleton
  45. Garton Way (adj) Singleton
  46. The Bulrushes (adj) Singleton
  47. New Street Farm (adj) Great Chart

501C towards Stanhope

All 34 stops
  1. New Street Farm (adj) Great Chart
  2. The Bulrushes (opp) Singleton
  3. Bradbridge Green (adj) Singleton
  4. Holt Close (opp) Singleton
  5. Garton Way (adj) Singleton
  6. Bradbridge Green (opp) Singleton
  7. The Bulrushes (adj) Singleton
  8. Oxen Lease (adj) Singleton
  9. Millbrook Meadow (adj) Singleton
  10. Clockhouse (adj) South Ashford
  11. Hillbrow Lane (adj) South Ashford
  12. Fish Inn (adj) South Ashford
  13. Watercress Lane (opp) South Ashford
  14. Maypits (adj) South Ashford
  15. St Anne's Road (opp) South Ashford
  16. Elm Place (opp) South Ashford
  17. Arcon Road (opp) South Ashford
  18. Langholm Road (opp) South Ashford
  19. College Row (adj) South Ashford
  20. Grantley Close (opp) South Ashford
  21. Bond Road (adj) South Ashford
  22. Christchurch Road (adj) South Ashford
  23. Elwick Road (Stop J) Ashford
  24. Bank Street Arrivals (at) Ashford
  25. Bank Street (Stop M) Ashford
  26. Ashford International Railway Station (Stop R) Ashford
  27. Designer Outlet and Asda (Stop B) South Ashford
  28. B and Q (opp) South Ashford
  29. The Beaver Inn (opp) South Ashford
  30. Cade Road (adj) South Ashford
  31. Kingsnorth Road Post Office (opp) South Ashford
  32. Bramley Gardens (adj) South Ashford
  33. Stanhope Entrance (W-bound) Stanhope
  34. Sheldwich Close (adj) Stanhope

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 501C bus?

The first 501C departure on weekdays leaves at 07:25 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 501C bus?

The last 501C on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 501C bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £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 501C bus?

The 501C is operated by Stagecoach South East.

Timetable data from Stagecoach South East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.