HC4 East Peckham to Cage Green via Larkfield, Higham Wood
Operated by Autocar Bus & Coach Services. Registered as running via East Peckham, Nettlestead, Wateringbury, West Malling, Lunsford, Kings Hill, Mereworth, Hadlow, Tonbridge. First bus 07:05, last bus 15:10. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different HC4? 2 other bus routes are numbered HC4 elsewhere in the UK — see every HC4 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:05 |
|---|---|
| Branbridges Road (on) | 07:05 |
| The Hop Pole (adj) | 07:09 |
| Village Hall (opp) | 07:12 |
| Glebe Meadow (adj) | 07:15 |
| High Street (N-bound) | 07:30 |
| Lunsford Lane Turning (adj) | 07:33 |
| Lunsford Lane (N-bound) | 07:35 |
| Fire Station (opp) | 07:38 |
| Edward Walk (adj) | 07:40 |
| Asda (opp) | 07:52 |
| Bovarde Avenue (SE-bound) | 07:55 |
| Forest Way (opp) | 07:57 |
| Gibson Drive (NW-bound) | 07:59 |
| Typhoon Road (adj) | 08:01 |
| Crossroads (S-bound) | 08:03 |
| Hadlow Square (SW-bound) | 08:08 |
| Hugh Christie Technology College (o/s) | 08:15 |
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.
Tickets on the HC4
Autocar Bus & Coach Services publishes singles and day returns on this route.
Day Return HC2 HC4 · Day Single HC2 HC4
Ticket types come from Autocar Bus & Coach Services' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 15 September 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Autocar Bus & Coach Services.
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 Autocar Bus & Coach Services 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 HC4
HC4 towards Cage Green
All 58 stops
- Branbridges Road (on) East Peckham
- The Hop Pole (adj) Nettlestead Green
- Gibbs Hill (adj) Nettlestead
- Village Hall (opp) Nettlestead
- Railway Station (opp) Wateringbury
- Glebe Meadow (adj) Wateringbury
- Church (opp) Wateringbury
- Old Road (adj) Wateringbury
- Pizien Well Road (adj) Wateringbury
- Kent Street (after) Mereworth
- Typhoon Road (opp) Kings Hill
- King Hill (NE-bound) West Malling
- Teston Road (NE-bound) St Leonards Street
- Manor Park Country Park (opp) St Leonards Street
- High Street (N-bound) West Malling
- Town Hill (N-bound) West Malling
- Town Hill Roundabout (just after) West Malling
- Leybourne Turning West (E-bound) Leybourne
- Leybourne Turning East (E-bound) Leybourne
- Lunsford Lane Turning (adj) Larkfield
- Lunsford Lane (N-bound) Larkfield
- Swallow Road (adj) Larkfield
- Heron Road (opp) Larkfield
- Martin Square (opp) Larkfield
- Fire Station (opp) Larkfield
- Larkspur Road (opp) East Malling
- Edward Walk (adj) Clare Park
- Temple Way (opp) Clare Park
- Lunsford Lane Turning (opp) Larkfield
- Leybourne Turning East (W-bound) Leybourne
- Tower View (S-bound) Kings Hill
- Asda (opp) Kings Hill
- Baxter Way (adj) Kings Hill
- Bovarde Avenue (SE-bound) Kings Hill
- Melrose Avenue (opp) Kings Hill
- Forest Way (opp) Kings Hill
- Gibson Drive (NW-bound) Kings Hill
- Typhoon Road (adj) Kings Hill
- Kent Street (before) Mereworth
- Crossroads (S-bound) Mereworth
- Common Road (opp) Hadlow
- Cemetery Lane (adj) Hadlow
- Great Elms (opp) Hadlow
- Hadlow Square (SW-bound) Hadlow
- The Maltings (opp) Hadlow
- College (opp) Hadlow
- Ashes Lane (opp) Hadlow
- Brown Jug Corner (SW-bound) Higham Wood
- Three Elm Lane (adj) Higham Wood
- Great Fish Hall (adj) Higham Wood
- Estridge Way (opp) Higham Wood
- Orchard Drive (opp) Higham Wood
- Higham Lane (opp) Higham Wood
- The Ridgeway (opp) Higham Wood
- Penruddocke House (adj) Cage Green
- Pinnacles (N-bound) Cage Green
- Cage Green Road (opp) Cage Green
- Hugh Christie Technology College (o/s) Cage Green
HC4 towards East Peckham
All 59 stops
- Hugh Christie Technology College (o/s) Cage Green
- Cage Green Road (adj) Cage Green
- Pinnacles (E-bound) Cage Green
- Penruddocke House (opp) Cage Green
- The Ridgeway (adj) Higham Wood
- Higham Lane (adj) Higham Wood
- Old Hadlow Road (opp) Higham Wood
- Orchard Drive (adj) Higham Wood
- Estridge Way (adj) Higham Wood
- Great Fish Hall (opp) Higham Wood
- Three Elm Lane (opp) Higham Wood
- Brown Jug Corner (NE-bound) Higham Wood
- Ashes Lane (adj) Hadlow
- College (adj) Hadlow
- The Maltings (adj) Hadlow
- Hadlow Square (NE-bound) Hadlow
- Great Elms (adj) Hadlow
- Cemetery Lane (opp) Hadlow
- Lonewood Way (adj) Hadlow
- Crossroads (N-bound) Mereworth
- Kent Street (after) Mereworth
- Typhoon Road (opp) Kings Hill
- Gibson Drive (SE-bound) Kings Hill
- Forest Way (adj) Kings Hill
- Melrose Avenue (adj) Kings Hill
- Bovarde Avenue (NW-bound) Kings Hill
- Baxter Way (opp) Kings Hill
- Asda (adj) Kings Hill
- Leybourne Turning East (E-bound) Leybourne
- Lunsford Lane Turning (adj) Larkfield
- Chapman Way (adj) Clare Park
- Temple Way (adj) Clare Park
- Edward Walk (opp) Clare Park
- Larkspur Road (adj) East Malling
- Fire Station (adj) Larkfield
- Martin Square (adj) Larkfield
- Heron Road (adj) Larkfield
- Swallow Road (opp) Larkfield
- Lunsford Lane (S-bound) Larkfield
- Lunsford Lane Turning (opp) Larkfield
- Leybourne Turning West (W-bound) Leybourne
- Town Hill Roundabout (just before) West Malling
- Town Hill (S-bound) West Malling
- High Street (S-bound) West Malling
- Manor Park Country Park (adj) St Leonards Street
- St Leonard's Street (SW-bound) St Leonards Street
- Teston Road (SW-bound) St Leonards Street
- King Hill (SW-bound) West Malling
- Typhoon Road (adj) Kings Hill
- Kent Street (before) Mereworth
- Pizien Well Road (opp) Wateringbury
- Old Road (opp) Wateringbury
- Church (adj) Wateringbury
- Glebe Meadow (opp) Wateringbury
- Railway Station (adj) Wateringbury
- Village Hall (o/s) Nettlestead
- Gibbs Hill (opp) Nettlestead
- The Hop Pole (opp) Nettlestead Green
- Branbridges Road (on) East Peckham
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 1 September 2026 Monday - Friday, School days only
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Kent County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PK1001144/55 · Changes in Kent County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first HC4 bus?
The first HC4 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last HC4 bus?
The last HC4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the HC4 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Autocar Bus & Coach Services day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the HC4 bus?
The HC4 is operated by Autocar Bus & Coach Services.
Timetable data from Autocar Bus & Coach Services via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Autocar Bus & Coach Services last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 25 August 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PK1001144/55. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.