61 Menzies Road, Bus Garage ↔ Dover Pencester Road
Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 05:35, last bus 19:05. 54 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 61 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 Dover Pencester Road · Monday to Friday towards Dover Pencester Road · Saturday towards Dover Pencester Road · Sunday towards Menzies Road, Bus Garage · Monday to Friday towards Menzies Road, Bus Garage · Saturday towards Menzies Road, Bus Garage · Sunday
| Bus Garage (adj) | 05:40 | 06:10 | 06:40 | 07:10 | 07:40 | 08:10 | 08:40 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:10 | 18:40 |
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| Tesco (o/s) | 05:42 | 06:12 | 06:42 | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:12 | 09:42 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:12 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:42 | 18:12 | 18:42 |
| Fulbert Road (opp 28) | 05:45 | 06:15 | 06:45 | 07:15 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:45 |
| Florida Close (adj) | 05:49 | 06:19 | 06:49 | 07:19 | 07:49 | 08:19 | 08:49 | 09:19 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 18:19 | 18:49 |
| Friars Way (o/s 18) | 05:53 | 06:23 | 06:53 | 07:23 | 07:53 | 08:23 | 08:53 | 09:23 | 09:53 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:53 | 13:23 | 13:53 | 14:23 | 14:53 | 15:23 | 15:53 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 17:23 | 17:53 | 18:23 | 18:53 |
| Buckland Bridge (opp) | 05:56 | 06:26 | 06:56 | 07:26 | 07:56 | 08:26 | 08:56 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 14:56 | 15:26 | 15:56 | 16:26 | 16:56 | 17:26 | 17:56 | 18:26 | 18:56 |
| Pencester Road (arrivals) | 06:06 | 06:36 | 07:06 | 07:36 | 08:06 | 08:36 | 09:06 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:06 | 15:36 | 16:06 | 16:36 | 17:06 | 17:36 | 18:06 | 18:36 | 19:06 |
Route map
All stops on route 61
61 towards Dover Pencester Road
- Bus Garage (adj) Whitfield
- Gordon Road (adj) Whitfield
- Tesco (o/s) Whitfield
- Honeywood Close (adj) Whitfield
- Honeywood Close (opp) Whitfield
- Aspen Drive (opp) Whitfield
- Fulbert Road (opp 28) Buckland Valley
- Peverell Road (opp) Buckland Valley
- Christ Church Academy (adj) Buckland Valley
- Natal Road (adj) Buckland Valley
- Auckland Crescent (adj) Buckland Valley
- Selkirk Road (opp) Buckland Valley
- Dunedin Drive (adj) Buckland Valley
- Florida Close (adj) Buckland Valley
- Catholic Church (opp) Buckland Valley
- Monks Way (opp) Buckland Valley
- Parsons Way (opp) Buckland Valley
- Friars Way (o/s 18) Buckland Valley
- Trefor Jones Court (opp) Buckland
- Buckland Bridge (opp) Buckland
- Cherry Tree Avenue (before) Buckland
- Charlton Primary School (o/s) Dover
- Dover Girls' Grammar School (adj) Dover
- Dofras Place (adj) Dover
- Pencester Road (arrivals) Dover
61 towards Menzies Road, Bus Garage
- Priory Street (Stop E) Dover
- Charlton Centre (Stop L) Dover
- Templar Street (adj) Dover
- Shooter's Hill (adj) Dover
- Cherry Tree Avenue (opp) Buckland
- Eric Road (adj) Buckland
- Buckland Bridge (NE-bound) Buckland
- Trefor Jones Court (adj) Buckland
- Monks Way (opp) Buckland Valley
- Friars Way (o/s 18) Buckland Valley
- Parsons Way (opp) Buckland Valley
- Catholic Church (adj) Buckland Valley
- Florida Close (opp) Buckland Valley
- Cleveland Close (opp) Buckland Valley
- Dunedin Drive (opp) Buckland Valley
- Selkirk Road (adj) Buckland Valley
- Auckland Crescent (opp) Buckland Valley
- Natal Road (opp) Buckland Valley
- Peverell Road (adj) Buckland Valley
- Rokesley Road (opp 80) Buckland Valley
- Fulbert Road (o/s 28) Buckland Valley
- Aspen Drive (adj) Whitfield
- Honeywood Close (adj) Whitfield
- Honeywood Close (opp) Whitfield
- Tesco (o/s) Whitfield
- Gordon Road (opp) Whitfield
- Bus Garage (adj) Whitfield
Service history & registered changes
- ❌ Withdrawn effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between Yeovil Bus Station and Yeovil Bus Station given service number 61 effective from 30 August 2026.
- 🆕 Registered effective 12 Apr 2026 From: Hillsborough Interchange To: Bradfield Via: Bradfield Name or No.: 61 / 62 Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 12 April 2026 Other details: New service, operates on Sundays.
- 🆕 Registered effective 5 Apr 2026 Operating between Yeovil Bus Station and Yeovil Bus Station given service number 61 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 8 Mar 2026 From: Preston To: Blackpool Via: Name or No.: 61 / 61C Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 08 March 2026 Other details: Monday to Sunday.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
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Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 61 bus?
The first 61 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 61 bus?
The last 61 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 61 bus cost?
The 61 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 61 bus?
The 61 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.