81 bus: Dover – Sandwich
Stagecoach South East bus 81 runs between Sandwich and Dover via Eastry, Betteshanger, Burgess Green and Sholden. Runs every day. On Wednesday 21 October the first bus from Deal leaves at 07:25 and the last at 18:56, about every 20 minutes during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach South East. Timetable for Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 81 bus from Dover to Sandwich?
- On Wednesday 21 October the first bus leaves Dover at 06:25 and the last at 17:55, 23 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 81 bus from Sandwich to Dover?
- On Wednesday 21 October the first bus leaves Sandwich at 07:25 and the last at 18:56, 24 journeys in all.
- Does the 81 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 81 bus run?
- On Wednesday 21 October it runs about every 20 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 24 journeys from Deal.
- Where does the 81 bus stop?
- Main stops from Sandwich to Dover: Guildhall (Sandwich), Hazelwood Meadow (Sandwich), The Five Bells (Eastry), North Way (Betteshanger), How Bridge (Burgess Green), Sholden New Road (Sholden), Victoria Hospital (Middle Deal), South Street (Deal), Tesco (Mill Hill), Station Road (Walmer), The Five Bells (Ringwould), The Duke of York's School (Guston), Pencester Road (Dover). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 81 bus?
- Stagecoach South East.
Dover to Sandwich
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pencester Road, Dover | 06:25 | 07:25 | 08:05 | 08:25 | 08:55 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:55 |
| The Duke of York's School, Guston | 06:34 | 07:34 | 08:14 | 08:34 | 09:04 | 09:34 | 10:04 | 10:34 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:04 | 12:34 | 13:04 | 13:34 | 14:04 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:34 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:34 | 18:04 |
| The Five Bells, Ringwould | 06:41 | 07:41 | 08:21 | 08:41 | 09:11 | 09:41 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:41 | 16:11 | 16:41 | 17:11 | 17:41 | 18:11 |
| Station Road, Walmer | 06:46 | 07:46 | 08:26 | 08:46 | 09:16 | 09:46 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:16 |
| Tesco, Mill Hill | 06:49 | 07:49 | 08:29 | 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 |
| South Street, Deal | 07:08 | 08:08 | 08:40 | 09:08 | 09:30 | 10:08 | 10:30 | 11:08 | 11:30 | 12:08 | 12:30 | 13:08 | 13:30 | 14:08 | 14:30 | 15:08 | 15:30 | 16:08 | 16:30 | 17:08 | 17:30 | 18:08 | 18:30 |
| Victoria Hospital, Middle Deal | 07:13 | 08:13 | 09:13 | 10:13 | 11:13 | 12:13 | 13:13 | 14:13 | 15:13 | 16:13 | 17:13 | 18:13 | |||||||||||
| Sholden New Road | 07:17 | 08:17 | 09:17 | 10:17 | 11:17 | 12:17 | 13:17 | 14:17 | 15:17 | 16:17 | 17:17 | 18:17 | |||||||||||
| How Bridge, Burgess Green | 07:20 | 08:20 | 09:20 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:20 | 17:20 | 18:20 | |||||||||||
| North Way, Betteshanger | 07:22 | 08:22 | 09:22 | 10:22 | 11:22 | 12:22 | 13:22 | 14:22 | 15:22 | 16:22 | 17:22 | 18:22 | |||||||||||
| The Five Bells, Eastry | 07:32 | 08:32 | 09:32 | 10:32 | 11:32 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 14:32 | 15:32 | 16:32 | 17:32 | 18:32 | |||||||||||
| Hazelwood Meadow, Sandwich | 07:46 | 08:46 | 09:46 | 10:46 | 11:46 | 12:46 | 13:46 | 14:46 | 15:46 | 16:46 | 17:46 | 18:46 | |||||||||||
| Guildhall, Sandwich | 07:52 | 08:52 | 09:52 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:52 | 16:52 | 17:52 | 18:52 |
Sandwich to Dover
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildhall, Sandwich | 07:25 | 08:25 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 16:35 | 17:35 | 18:35 | ||||||||||||
| Hazelwood Meadow, Sandwich | 07:29 | 08:29 | 09:29 | 10:29 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:29 | 15:29 | 16:39 | 17:39 | 18:39 | ||||||||||||
| The Five Bells, Eastry | 07:41 | 08:41 | 09:41 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 12:41 | 13:41 | 14:41 | 15:41 | 16:51 | 17:51 | 18:51 | ||||||||||||
| North Way, Betteshanger | 07:53 | 08:53 | 09:53 | 10:53 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:53 | 15:53 | 17:03 | 18:03 | 19:03 | ||||||||||||
| How Bridge, Burgess Green | 07:55 | 08:55 | 09:55 | 10:55 | 11:55 | 12:55 | 13:55 | 14:55 | 15:55 | 17:05 | 18:05 | 19:05 | ||||||||||||
| Sholden New Road | 07:59 | 08:59 | 09:59 | 10:59 | 11:59 | 12:59 | 13:59 | 14:59 | 15:59 | 17:09 | 18:09 | 19:09 | ||||||||||||
| Victoria Hospital, Middle Deal | 08:03 | 09:03 | 10:03 | 11:03 | 12:03 | 13:03 | 14:03 | 15:03 | 16:03 | 17:13 | 18:13 | 19:13 | ||||||||||||
| South Street, Deal | 07:40 | 08:20 | 08:46 | 09:20 | 09:46 | 10:20 | 10:46 | 11:20 | 11:46 | 12:20 | 12:46 | 13:20 | 13:46 | 14:20 | 14:46 | 15:20 | 15:46 | 16:20 | 16:46 | 17:30 | 17:56 | 18:30 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| Victoria Hospital, Middle Deal | 07:46 | 08:25 | 08:51 | 09:25 | 09:51 | 10:25 | 10:51 | 11:25 | 11:51 | 12:25 | 12:51 | 13:25 | 13:51 | 14:25 | 14:51 | 15:25 | 15:51 | 16:25 | 16:51 | 17:35 | 18:01 | 18:35 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| Tesco, Mill Hill | 07:54 | 08:31 | 08:57 | 09:31 | 09:57 | 10:31 | 10:57 | 11:31 | 11:57 | 12:31 | 12:57 | 13:31 | 13:57 | 14:31 | 14:57 | 15:31 | 15:57 | 16:31 | 16:57 | 17:41 | 18:07 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| Station Road, Walmer | 07:57 | 08:34 | 09:00 | 09:34 | 10:00 | 10:34 | 11:00 | 11:34 | 12:00 | 12:34 | 13:00 | 13:34 | 14:00 | 14:34 | 15:00 | 15:34 | 16:00 | 16:34 | 17:00 | 17:44 | 18:10 | 18:44 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| The Five Bells, Ringwould | 08:03 | 08:39 | 09:05 | 09:39 | 10:05 | 10:39 | 11:05 | 11:39 | 12:05 | 12:39 | 13:05 | 13:39 | 14:05 | 14:39 | 15:05 | 15:39 | 16:05 | 16:39 | 17:05 | 17:49 | 18:15 | 18:49 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| The Duke of York's School, Guston | 08:09 | 08:44 | 09:10 | 09:44 | 10:10 | 10:44 | 11:10 | 11:44 | 12:10 | 12:44 | 13:10 | 13:44 | 14:10 | 14:44 | 15:10 | 15:44 | 16:10 | 16:44 | 17:10 | 17:54 | 18:20 | 18:54 | 19:20 | 19:54 |
| Pencester Road, Dover | 08:19 | 08:53 | 09:19 | 09:53 | 10:19 | 10:53 | 11:19 | 11:53 | 12:19 | 12:53 | 13:19 | 13:53 | 14:19 | 14:53 | 15:19 | 15:53 | 16:19 | 16:53 | 17:19 | 18:03 | 18:29 | 19:03 | 19:29 | 20:03 |
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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