Buses in Chatham

72 bus routes serve Chatham, run by Southeastern, Thameslink, Arriva Kent and Surrey, Nu-Venture and ASD Coaches and others. The main interchange is Waterfront Bus Station, Chatham.

Bus station: Waterfront Bus Station, Chatham

Most frequent routes

Where you can go from Chatham

Routes

Bus companies

Stops and stations

Questions

Where can I go by bus from Chatham?
Direct buses from Chatham go to Rochester (146, 145, 156, X21, 660, 632, 653, 658, 659, 631), Walderslade (177, 176, 169, 167, 179, 660, 650, 658, 667), Rainham (3A, 3C, 120, 683, 124, 132A), Earl Estate (140, 141, 631), Gillingham (101, 176, 175, 1, 659), Hempstead (132, 116, 167, 632), St Marys Island (100, 652, 671), Blue Bell Hill Village (142, 648), Bluewater (700) and Borstal (155, 135).
Which bus goes from Chatham to Rochester?
Routes 146, 145, 156, X21, 660, 632, 653, 658, 659 and 631, run by Arriva Kent and Surrey and Nu-Venture.
Which bus goes from Chatham to Walderslade?
Routes 177, 176, 169, 167, 179, 660, 650, 658 and 667, run by Arriva Kent and Surrey, Nu-Venture and Brian Jones Coaches.
Which bus goes from Chatham to Rainham?
Routes 3A, 3C, 120, 683, 124 and 132A, run by Nu-Venture and Arriva Kent and Surrey.
Where do buses stop in Chatham?
The busiest stops are Chatham station, Waterfront Bus Station, Chatham Railway Station, St Bart's Hospital and Fort Amherst Council Offices.
Which bus companies run in Chatham?
Southeastern, Thameslink, Arriva Kent and Surrey, Nu-Venture, ASD Coaches, Chalkwell Garage & Coach Hire and Brian Jones Coaches.
What are the most frequent buses in Chatham?
the 101 (Gillingham – Maidstone), the 166 (Chatham – Lordswood), the 132 (Chatham – Hempstead) and the 182 (Chatham – Twydall).
Where is the bus station in Chatham?
Buses meet at Waterfront Bus Station, Chatham.

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 20 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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