Service Changes in Maidstone

Today Fri 7th Aug 2026

We’ll be making changes to some of our services across Maidstone from 30 August 2026, with most focused on improving punctuality through revised timetables, while some routes are being altered or reduced to better match customer demand.

Service 3
We're making changes to the timetable on Mondays to Fridays and Sundays to improve reliability and help keep buses running on time.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_3 

Service 4 

We're making changes to better reflect customer demand. On Saturdays buses will run every 90 minutes instead of every 60 minutes.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_4 

Service 5

On Mondays to Fridays, we're making changes to the timetable with two early morning journeys and one late journey between Hawkhurst and Cranbrook being withdrawn.  

On Saturdays buses will run every 75 minutes instead of every 60 minutes.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_5 

Service 7

We're making some changes to the timetable on Mondays to Fridays and Sundays. 

On school days, the off-peak Monday to Friday service between Tunbridge Wells Station and Tunbridge Wells Sainsbury's will be withdrawn.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_7 

Service 9

On Saturdays buses will run every 90 minutes instead of every 60 minutes. 

Due to changes in customer demand Sunday journeys will be withdrawn.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_9 

Service 12
We're introducing additional peak-time journeys on Mondays to Fridays. 
On Saturdays, the frequency will increase from every 60 minutes to every 30 minutes, providing more journey opportunities for customers.There will also be changes made to the Sunday timetable.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_12 

Service 59 

Due to changes in customer demand service 59 will be withdrawn.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_59 

Service 71
We're making changes to the timetable to improve reliability and help keep buses running on time. On Mondays to Fridays and Saturdays, off-peak short journeys will be replaced by service 72. There will also be changes made to the Sunday timetable.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_71 

Service 72
On Mondays to Saturdays, service 72 will follow a revised route via Tesco at Lunsford Park, in line with service 71. The section of route serving Clare Park will no longer operate.  
We're also increasing the frequency from every 60 minutes to every 40 minutes, providing more journey opportunities for customers.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_72 

Service 82
There will be changes made to the Sunday timetable.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_82 

Service 85
We're making changes to the Sunday timetable.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_85 

Service 89 
We're making changes to the timetable on Mondays to Fridays and Sundays. The Monday to Friday school journey will be withdrawn.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_89 

Service 575 
On Mondays to Fridays, one morning journey and one afternoon journey will be withdrawn.
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/services/AKS_MD_575