DW1 Stone to Wilmington via Horns Cross, Dartford
Operated by 1st Bus Stop. Registered as running via Dartford Station, Dartford Grammar, Wilmington Girl Grammar. First bus 07:31, last bus 15:40. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.
| Stop | 07:31 |
|---|---|
| Waterstone Park (adj) | 07:31 |
| The Bull (adj) | 07:33 |
| The Welsh Tavern (adj) | 07:35 |
| Milestone Road (opp) | 07:37 |
| St Vincents Road (opp) | 07:40 |
| Home Gardens (Stop W) | 07:46 |
| Dartford Boys' Grammar School (opp) | 07:56 |
| Havelock Road South (opp) | 07:58 |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (adj) | 08:13 |
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.
Tickets on the DW1
1st Bus Stop publishes singles on this route.
Single 2026
Ticket types come from 1st Bus Stop's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 30 August 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with 1st Bus Stop.
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 1st Bus Stop 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 DW1
DW1 towards Wilmington
All 19 stops
- Waterstone Park (adj) Stone
- Winston Close (opp) Stone
- The Bull (adj) Horns Cross
- Elm Road (opp) Horns Cross
- The Welsh Tavern (adj) Dartford
- The Brent School (adj) Dartford
- Milestone Road (opp) Dartford
- Brentfield Road (opp) Dartford
- St Vincents Road (opp) Dartford
- Park Road (adj) Dartford
- Livingstone Hospital (o/s) Dartford
- Home Gardens (Stop W) Dartford
- West Hill (W-bound) Dartford
- Dartford Boys' Grammar School (opp) Dartford
- Dartford Girls' Grammar School (o/s) Dartford
- Somerset Road (opp) Dartford
- Havelock Road South (opp) Dartford
- Dartford Motors (adj) Dartford
- Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (adj) Wilmington
DW1 towards Stone
All 24 stops
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Wilmington
- Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (adj) Wilmington
- Parsons Lane (adj) Wilmington
- Dartford Motors (opp) Dartford
- Havelock Road South (adj) Dartford
- Somerset Road (adj) Dartford
- Dartford Girls' Grammar School (opp) Dartford
- Dartford Boys' Grammar School (o/s) Dartford
- West Hill (E-bound) Dartford
- Priory Hill (adj) Dartford
- Pizza Hut (Stop M) Dartford
- Home Gardens (Stop E) Dartford
- Hanau Bridge (Stop G) Dartford
- Livingstone Hospital (o/s) Dartford
- Park Road (opp) Dartford
- The Brent (E-bound) Dartford
- Brentfield Road (adj) Dartford
- Milestone Road (adj) Dartford
- The Brent School (opp) Dartford
- The Welsh Tavern (opp) Dartford
- Elm Road (adj) Horns Cross
- The Bull (opp) Horns Cross
- Winston Close (adj) Stone
- Waterstone Park (opp) Stone
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 19 January 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 20 November 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 3 February 2025 To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- New service effective 11 November 2024 Monday to Fridays, schoo
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PK1147727/22 · Changes in Kent County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first DW1 bus?
The first DW1 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:31 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last DW1 bus?
The last DW1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the DW1 bus cost?
The DW1 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 DW1 bus?
The DW1 is operated by 1st Bus Stop.
Timetable data from 1st Bus Stop via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). 1st Bus Stop last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 23 August 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PK1147727/22. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.