This page gives full details of all the bus services in Medway (please scroll down), with up-to-date timetables for all routes, plus bus maps for the majority of routes.
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Service number and pdf timetable
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Route details
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Route map (pdf, if available)
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Monday to Saturday
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Monday to Saturday
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Sunday
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Operator
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Date timetable updated
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Daytime
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Evening
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007 / 022
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Dover – Canterbury – (Ramsgate – Margate – Herne Bay 022) - Hempstead Valley - Eltham – Lewisham – London Victoria
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One to two hourly
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Four journeys
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One to two hourly
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National Express
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March 2009
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100
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Chatham Rail Station - Gun Wharf- Chatham Maritime/Chatham Historic Dockyard/ Universities at Medway – Dockside Outlet Centre – St Mary’s Island
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Map
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20 minutes
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See 151
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See 151
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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101
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LF
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Gillingham – Chatham Historic Dockyard - Gun Wharf- Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Huntsmans Corner – Davis Estate -Bridgewood - Springfield – Maidstone
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Map
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15 minutes
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Hourly M
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Hourly
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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105
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station – Ordnance Street – Huntsmans Corner - Davis Estate
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Map
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Hourly
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See service 101 for services along Maidstone Road
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Arriva Medway Towns
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June 2009
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113
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M
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Chatham - Gillingham - Darland Estate - Wigmore - Hempstead Valley - Hempstead - Luton – Chatham
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Map
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Hourly
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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114
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M
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Chatham - Luton - Hempstead – Hempstead Valley – Wigmore - Darland Estate - Gillingham – Chatham
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Map
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Hourly (not Saturdays)
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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116
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LF
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Chatham - Gun Wharf- Chatham Historic Dockyard - Gillingham - Medway Maritime Hospital - Wigmore - Parkwood - Hempstead Valley
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Map
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20 minutes
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see service 132
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Arriva Medway Towns
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July 2008
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120
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LF
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Chatham- Otterham Quay Lane (Rainham)- Chatham via Chatham Hill
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Map
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Four journeys
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see service 327
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Arriva Medway Towns
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August 2008
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121
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LF
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Chatham- Gillingham War Memorial - Duncan Road - Medway Maritime Hospital - Jezreels - Rainham Mark Hop & Vine - Rainham (White Horse) - Otterham Park (Men of Kent) - Harwood Road (The Concorde) - Rainham Rail Station
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Map
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Eight journeys
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Arriva Medway Towns
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August 2008
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130
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M LF
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Twydall (Royal Engineers PH) - Rainham - Farthing Corner - Parkwood - Wigmore – Hempstead Valley - Bredhurst - Boxley – Maidstone
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Eight journeys (two hourly on Saturday)
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Kent Top Travel
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May 2008
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131
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M LF
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Medway Maritime Hospital - Gillingham - Lower Rainham - Rainham – Twydall – Rainham Mark Tescos – Rainham – Farthing Corner - Parkwood - Wigmore – Hempstead Valley - Bredhurst - Boxley – Maidstone
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Eight journeys (Monday - Friday)
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Kent Top Travel
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May 2008
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132
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LF
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(Chatham Rail Station) - Chatham - Rainham - Parkwood – Hempstead Valley
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Map
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10 minutes
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Hourly M
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Hourly M
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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133
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LF
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station – Rochester - Strood - Cliffe Woods – Cliffe
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Map
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Hourly to Cliffe
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Two journeys Friday
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See service 193
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ASD/Arriva Medway Towns (Friday evenings)
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September 2008
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134
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M
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station – Rochester - Cookham Wood - Rochester Airport
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Map
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Morning peak
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Arriva Medway Towns
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February 2008
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135
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M
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Chatham – Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Warren Wood - Borstal – Wouldham – Burham – Eccles - Aylesford – Maidstone
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Map
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See 145/155
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Two journeys
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Two hourly
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Arriva Medway Towns (evening)/ Kent Top Travel (Sunday)
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July 2008
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136
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LF
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Gravesend – Chalk - Higham - Strood - Rochester - Chatham Rail Station - Chatham – Chatham Historic Dockyard - Gillingham - Medway Maritime Hospital
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Map
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30 minutes Gravesend to Chatham - additional journeys to Medway Maritime Hospital
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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140
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LF
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Marlowe Park - Earl Estate - Strood - Rochester - Chatham Rail Station – Chatham - Gun Wharf- Chatham Historic Dockyard/Chatham Maritime / Universities at Medway – Dockside Outlet Centre
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Map
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10 minutes (20 minutes to Chatham Maritime)
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See service 141
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Hourly M
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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141
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LF
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Earl Estate - Marlowe Park - Strood - Rochester - Chatham Rail Station – Chatham - Gun Wharf- Chatham Historic Dockyard/Chatham Maritime / Universities at Medway – Dockside Outlet Centre
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Map
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10 minutes (20 minutes to Chatham Maritime)
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Hourly M
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Hourly Chatham to Dockside Outlet only - otherwise see service 140
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Arriva Medway Towns
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July 2008
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142
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M LF
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Kits Coty - Blue Bell Hill Village – Cookham Wood - Rochester - Chatham
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Map
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Two hourly
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Arriva Medway Towns
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February 2008
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145
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LF
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Chatham - Rochester – Warren Wood (Sundays – Borstal – Wouldham - Burham - Eccles – Maidstone) (Evenings begin Grange Road - Pier Road – Gillingham - Medway Maritime Hospital)
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Map
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10 minutes
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Every 90 minutes M
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See 135
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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150
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M LF
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Princes Avenue - Lordswood - Walderslade – Bridgewood - Blue Bell Hill Village – Maidstone
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Six journeys
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Kent Top Travel
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April 2007
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151
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M LF
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(Chatham Maritime, Chatham Historic Dockyard, Universities at Medway evenings/Sundays) – Chatham - Chatham Rail Station – Rochester – Strood - Cuxton - Halling -(Upper Halling) Snodland – West Malling and Kings Hill
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Map
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Hourly (Two hourly Upper Halling) (two hourly Saturdays)
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Hourly to Halling
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Two hourly to West Malling
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Nu-Venture (Monday-Sunday daytime). Arriva Medway Towns (Monday-Saturday evenings).
Chalkwell (some additional Saturday journeys).
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September 2008
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155
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Chatham – Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Borstal – Wouldham – Burham – Eccles - Aylesford – Maidstone
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Map
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Hourly (three buses an hour to Borstal). Saturday, two or three per hour to Borstal.
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See service 135
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See service 135
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Arriva Medway Towns
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July 2008
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156
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M
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Medway Maritime Hospital - Purser Way, Royal Engineers Museum – Chatham Historic Dockyard - Chatham - Rochester – Queen Mother Court – Borstal - Rochester Esplanade - Rochester – Chatham - Medway Maritime Hospital
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Four or five journeys
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ASD Coaches
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January 2009
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164
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LF
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Chatham - Magpie Hall Road - White Road Estate
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Map
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20 minutes
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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165
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M
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(Chatham Rail Station)- Chatham- Luton- Princes Park
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Map
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Hourly (see 186 for early Saturday am)
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See service 167
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See services 167, 181
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Arriva Medway Towns (ASD Coaches early Saturday morning)
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September 2008
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166
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LF
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(Chatham Rail Station) - Chatham - Luton – Princes Avenue - Lords Wood
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Map
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10 minutes
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See service 167
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See service 167
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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167
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M
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Chatham Rail Station - Chatham - Luton - Princes Park - Lords Wood
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Map
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See services 165, 166
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Every 90 minutes M
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Hourly
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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172
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M
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - Salters Cross - Earl Estate
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Map
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Hourly (two hourly Saturday)
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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173
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M
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - Frindsbury - Salters Cross – Earl Estate
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Map
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Hourly (two hourly Saturday)
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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176
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LF
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Walderslade – Weeds Wood – Poachers Pocket – Huntsmans Corner – Chatham Railway Station – Chatham - Medway Maritime Hospital – Gillingham – Pier Road – Grange Road- Riverside Country Park (Summer Sundays)
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Map
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12 minutes
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Every two hours M
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Hourly (Chatham- Walderslade See service 181)
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Arriva Medway Towns (Nu-Venture Sundays)
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June 2009
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179
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M
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Chatham - Luton – Wayfield - Walderslade - Alexandra Hospital
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Hourly
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Nu-Venture
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September 2007
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181
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LF
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(Chatham Rail Station) - Chatham - Luton - Wayfield - Poachers Pocket - Weeds Wood (Sundays - Walderslade – Alexandra Hospital – Lordswood)
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Map
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15 minutes
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Hourly M
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Hourly M
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Arriva Medway Towns (Nu-Venture Sundays)
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May 2008
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182
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LF
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Chatham - Gun Wharf- Chatham Historic Dockyard - Brompton- Gillingham – Twydall
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Map
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10 minutes
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See service 101
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See service 101
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Arriva Medway Towns
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September 2008
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184
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station – Huntsmans Corner - Poachers Pocket - Walderslade - Alexandra Hospital
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Map
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30 minutes peak (off peak see services 165, 176, 181)
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See service 181
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See service 181
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Arriva Medway Towns
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June 2009
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185
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M LF
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station – Ordnance Street – Mid-Kent College - Davis Estate - (Bluebell Hill Village) - Walderslade – Lords Wood - Princes Avenue
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Map
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Peak
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Arriva Medway Towns
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July 2008
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186
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M
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(Chatham Rail Station) - Chatham - Luton - Princes Park
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Some services early Saturday morning
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(ASD Coaches early Saturday morning)
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September 2008
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191
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LF
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Gillingham – Medway Maritime Hospital) - Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - (High Halstow - Allhallows - Lower Stoke - Grain) Wainscott - Chattenden - Hoo Marina (also 192, 198)
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Map
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Three buses an hour (every 20 minutes Saturday)
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Hourly M
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See services 191, 193
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Arriva Medway Towns/Nu-Venture (ASD Coaches evening)
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June 2009
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192
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Chatham – Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - Wainscott - Lodge Hill - Chattenden – Hoo
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Hourly off-peak Monday - Friday
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See service 191
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See services 191, 193
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Nu-Venture
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October 2008
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193
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - Wainscott - Chattenden - Hoo - High Halstow - Cliffe Woods – Cliffe
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Map
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Two hourly M
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Arriva Medway Towns
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June 2009
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196
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Chatham Railway Station - Chatham - Chatham Maritime/Chatham Historic Dockyard/Universities at Medway – Dockside Outlet Centre - Neptune Estate - Chattenden – Hoo
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Map
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Four journeys
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Arriva Medway Towns
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June 2009
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197
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M
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(Medway Maritime Hospital – Chatham Historic Dockyard) - Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - (Riverside Business Estate/Neptune Estate) - Lower Upnor - Lodge Hill (Tues and Fri only: - Hoo - Middle Stoke - Lower Stoke)
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Four journeys
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ASD Coaches
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January 2009
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(197 Saturday timetable)
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325
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LF
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Teynham - Sittingbourne - Newington - Upchurch - Rainham - Rainham Mark - Gillingham - Medway Hospital - Dockside Outlet - Chatham Military Road
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1 journey leaves Teynham Thursday at 0900, return journey leaves Chatham Thursday at 1310.
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June 2009
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326
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LF
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Medway Maritime Hospital - Rainham - Newington - Sittingbourne (see also 327)
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Map
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Two hourly
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See service 327
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Chalkwell
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May 2008
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327
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LF
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(Chatham – Chatham Historic Dockyard - Gillingham -Sundays only)- Medway Maritime Hospital - Rainham - Upchurch - Lower Halstow - Newington – Sittingbourne
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Map
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Two hourly
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Two hourly M
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Chalkwell (Kent Top Travel -Sundays)
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May 2008
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330
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LF
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Leysdown- Sheerness- Sittingbourne- Bridgewood Commuter Car Park- Bluewater- Lakeside
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Tuesdays only (Pick up at Bridgewood at 1050; drop off at 1620)
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Chalkwell
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June 2009
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338
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Leysdown – Minster – Sheerness - Key Street - Rainham – Chatham
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One journey Monday
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Arriva Medway Towns
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July 2008
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339
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Leysdown - Minster – Sheerness – Hempstead Valley
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One journey Thursday
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Arriva Medway Towns
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July 2008
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417
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Cliffe - Cliffe Woods – Higham – Gravesend
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Map
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Three or four journeys
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Nu-Venture
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June 2009
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700
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LF
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Rainham - Parkwood – Chatham – Rochester - Strood - Earl Estate – Bluewater
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Map
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Hourly
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Three journeys
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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701
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LF
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Luton - Wayfield - Weeds Wood - Lordswood - Chatham - Rochester – Strood - Earl Estate – Bluewater
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Map
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Hourly
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Hourly
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Three journeys
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Arriva Medway Towns
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May 2008
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703
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Maidstone - Larkfield – Snodland - Halling - Cuxton – Bluewater
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Map
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Two journeys weekdays; three journeys Saturdays
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Arriva Kent and Sussex
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January 2008
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707
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Maidstone- Larkfield- Snodland- Cuxton- Lakeside- Romford
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First Saturday of each month (Pick up in Cuxton opp White Horse PH at 0953; drop off in Cuxton on return at 1700)
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Arriva Kent and Sussex
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September 2008
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711
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Hempstead - Parkwood - Rainham - Twydall - Gillingham - Chatham - Rochester - Strood - Earl Estate - Lakeside – Romford
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One journey (first and third Saturday of each month)
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Arriva Kent and Sussex
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September 2008
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783
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M
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Wigmore - Parkwood - Farthing Corner - Rainham Rail Station
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Peaks
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ASD Coaches
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September 2008
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796
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M LF
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Chatham – Chatham Historic Dockyard, Chatham Maritime, Universities at Medway – Dockside Outlet Centre - Chattenden - High Halstow - Allhallows - Lower Stoke – Grain
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Map
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Three journeys Monday - Friday
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Arriva Medway Towns
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June 2009
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M1
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M
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Lords Wood - Walderslade - Wayfield - Luton - Hempstead Valley (Wheelchair accessible)
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One journey (Saturday)
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ASD Coaches
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September 2008
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Dockside Shuttle
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LF
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Chatham Rail Station- Chatham- Gun Wharf- Dock Road (Universities) - Dockside Outlet Centre
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Every 20 minutes from 0600; Every 10 minutes from 0820 - 2030 (1830 Saturday)
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Every 20 minutes until 2345
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Every 20 minutes from 0900; Every 10 minutes from 1030-1730, then every 20 minutes until 2355.
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Kings Ferry
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June 2009
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Wigmore to Dockside Service
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LF
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Parkwood (Deanwood Drive/Hawbeck Road) - Rainham (Lonsdale Drive/Mierscourt Road/A2) - Gillingham (Canterbury Street, Nelson Road/ Balmoral Road/High Street/Black Lion) - Brompton- Dockside Outlet Centre
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One journey to Dockside Outlet Centre (leaves Parkwood at 0800). One journey 2020 (Saturday 1830) from Dockside Outlet Centre.
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One journey to Dockside Outlet Centre (leaves Parkwood at 0800). One journey 2020 (Saturday 1830) from Dockside Outlet Centre.
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One morning journey to Dockside Outlet Centre (leaves Parkwood at 1000). One journey 1720 from Dockside Outlet Centre.
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Kings Ferry
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June 2009
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Park and Ride
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Horsted – Rochester – Chatham – Horsted
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Saturday – every 10 to 12 minutes from 0900 to 1740
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Nu-Venture
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X11 (Airport by coach)
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LF
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Chatham Maritime- Gillingham Watling Street- Hempstead Valley- Maidstone East- Sevenoaks- Godstone- Gatwick Airport
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Every 2 hours, 24 hours a day (except Xmas Day)
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Every 2 hours, 24 hours a day (except Xmas Day)
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Every 2 hours, 24 hours a day (except Xmas Day)
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Excel
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June 2009
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