Other school bus services
Face coverings on public transport
Although face coverings are no longer required by law, the government suggests wearing a face covering in crowded and enclosed spaces where you may come into contact with other people you do not normally meet, such as on public transport.
Commercially-run school bus services
The following services are run commercially by bus operators on school days only but may be used by other members of the public.
Contact bus companies directly about these services.
| Service number | Route | Operator |
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Upnor - St. Mary's Island - Rochester - Rochester Schools - Chatham |
Nu-Venture |
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Cliffe - Cliffe Woods - Strood Academy - Strood - Rochester - Rochester Grammar Schools |
Arriva |
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Peters Village - Wouldham - Borstal - Rochester |
Nu-Venture |
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Cuxton - Strood - St Mary's Island - Wainscott - Strood Academy |
Nu-Venture |
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Halling - Upper Halling - Cuxton - Bridgewood - Rochester Grammar Schools - Thomas Aveling School - Huntsman's Corner (South Chatham schools) |
Arriva | |
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Lordswood - Princes Avenue - Poachers Pocket - Huntsman's Corner schools - MidKent College - Thomas Aveling School - Rochester grammar schools |
Arriva | |
| Gillingham - Rainham - Wigmore - Parkwood - Hempstead Valley - Hempstead - Luton - Princes Avenue - Walderslade - Rochester Grammar Schools (does not serve Walderslade pm) | Arriva | |
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Walderslade - Fostington Wood - Lordswood - Walderslade – MidKent College - Thomas Aveling School - Rochester Grammar Schools |
Arriva | |
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Chalk - Shorne - Higham - Salters Cross - Strood - Rochester - Rochester Grammar Schools |
Arriva | |
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Darnley Road - Marlowe Park - Earl Estate - Salters Cross - Strood - Rochester - Thomas Aveling School |
Arriva | |
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Chatham - Chatham Rail Station - Rochester - Strood - Earl Estate - Salters Cross - Frindsbury - Wainscott - Chattenden - Hundred of Hoo School (pm - returns only as far as Strood) |
Arriva | |
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Lower Stoke - Allhallows - High Halstow - Hoo - Chattenden - Wainscott - Strood - Rochester - Rochester Grammar Schools |
Arriva | |
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Salter's Cross - Wainscott - Strood - Rochester Grammar Schools |
Arriva | |
| Higham - Wainscott - Frindsbury - Strood - Rochester Grammar Schools | Arriva | |
| Istead Rise - Meopham School - Strood - Rochester Grammar Schools | Arriva | |
| The following services are for the Hundred of Hoo School only: | ||
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Cliffe - Cliffe Woods - Wainscott - Lodge Hill - Chattenden - Hundred of Hoo School |
Nu-Venture | |
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Grain - Lower Stoke - Hundred of Hoo School |
Arriva | |
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Allhallows - Fenn - Hundred of Hoo School |
Arriva | |
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High Halstow - Hundred of Hoo School |
Arriva | |
| St Mary's Island - Hundred of Hoo Academy - via Medway Tunnel | ASD |