7 Hastings circular via West Hill, Blacklands
Operated by Stagecoach South East. First bus 09:15, last bus 17:05. 6 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.90 to £2.70 — more.
Wanted a different 7? 99 other bus routes are numbered 7 elsewhere in the UK — see every 7 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:15 | 10:40 | 11:20 | 12:50 | 14:30 | 17:05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Station (Stop E) | 09:15 | · | 11:20 | · | · | 17:05 |
| Priory Meadow (Stop K) | 09:20 | 10:40 | 11:25 | 12:50 | 14:30 | 17:10 |
| Freshwater Avenue (opp) | 09:28 | 10:48 | 11:33 | 12:58 | 14:38 | 17:18 |
| Benenden Rise (adj) | 09:32 | 10:52 | 11:37 | 13:02 | 14:42 | 17:22 |
| Priory Meadow (Stop N) | 09:43 | 11:03 | 11:48 | 13:13 | 14:53 | 17:33 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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 7
Adult single £1.90 to £2.70 · Child single £1.10 to £1.60
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.90 | 7StHelnsPkRd | |
|---|---|---|
| £2.70 | £1.90 | 7AshfordWay |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is 7HastingsTC.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 September 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 7
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 2 September 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 7
7 towards Hastings Town Centre Priory Meadow
All 24 stops
- Railway Station (Stop E) Hastings Town Centre
- Priory Meadow (Stop K) Hastings Town Centre
- Morrisons (adj) West Hill
- Sherwood House (opp) Blacklands
- Baldslow Road (adj) Blacklands
- La Marne Court (o/s) Blacklands
- Pegwell Close (adj) Blacklands
- Freshwater Avenue (opp) Blacklands
- Park View end (nr) Blacklands
- Park View (o/s 41) Blacklands
- Park Crescent (NE-bound) Blacklands
- Tenterden Rise (o/s 6) Blacklands
- Ashford Way South (o/s 15) Blacklands
- Benenden Rise (adj) Blacklands
- Canterbury Rise (adj) Blacklands
- Streamside Close (adj) Blacklands
- Ashford Road South (o/s 92) Blacklands
- Hole Farm Close (opp) Blacklands
- Freshwater Avenue (adj) Blacklands
- Baldslow Road (opp) Blacklands
- Sherwood House (adj) Blacklands
- Stonefield Road (adj) West Hill
- Morrisons (opp) West Hill
- Priory Meadow (Stop N) Hastings Town Centre
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 7 bus?
The first 7 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:15 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 7 bus?
The last 7 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 7 bus cost?
Stagecoach South East's published fares on the 7: adult single £1.90 to £2.70, child single £1.10 to £1.60. The 7 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 7 bus?
The 7 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.