659 bus: Gillingham – Rochester

Arriva Kent and Surrey bus 659 runs between Gillingham and Rochester via Rainham, Parkwood, Wigmore and Hempstead. Runs on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays only. On Wednesday 21 October there is one bus from Gillingham, at 06:39.

Operated by Arriva Kent and Surrey. Timetable for Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 659 bus from Gillingham to Rochester?
On Wednesday 21 October there is one bus, leaving Gillingham at 06:39.
When is the first and last 659 bus from Rochester to Gillingham?
On Wednesday 21 October there is one bus, leaving Rochester at 15:30.
Does the 659 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays only.
Where does the 659 bus stop?
Main stops from Gillingham to Rochester: Bus Depot (Gillingham), Tesco (Rainham), Deanwood Drive Top (Parkwood), Shopping Centre (Parkwood), Fowler Close (Wigmore), Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre (Hempstead), Post Office (Hempstead), Morrisons (Princes Park), Poachers Pocket (Walderslade), Huntsmans Corner (Chatham), The Thomas Aveling School (Warren Wood), Breton Road (Rochester). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 659 bus?
Arriva Kent and Surrey.

Gillingham to Rochester

StopJourney 1
Bus Depot, Gillingham06:39
Tesco, Rainham06:46
Deanwood Drive Top, Parkwood06:54
Shopping Centre, Parkwood06:57
Fowler Close, Wigmore07:01
Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre07:06
Post Office, Hempstead07:12
Morrisons, Princes Park07:26
Poachers Pocket, Walderslade07:40
Huntsmans Corner, Chatham07:49
The Thomas Aveling School, Warren Wood07:56
Breton Road, Rochester08:05

Rochester to Gillingham

StopJourney 1
Grammar Schools, Rochester15:30
Primary Academy, Warren Wood15:35
Magpie Hall Road Top, Chatham15:48
Poachers Pocket, Walderslade15:53
Morrisons, Princes Park16:03
Post Office, Hempstead16:14
Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre16:21
Fowler Close, Wigmore16:27
Shopping Centre, Parkwood16:31
Deanwood Drive Top, Parkwood16:33
Tesco, Rainham16:40
Bus Depot, Gillingham16:50

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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