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Maidstone to Hawkhurst Moor

  • Roadworks

    23rd Jul 2026 - 7th Aug 2026

    Due to 4 way traffic lights at Linton Corner the 89 and 5 services are subjected to delays.

  • Closure of A229 - Cranbrook Road - Hawkhurst

    Today 04:16 - 23:59

    Due to the closure of A229 Cranbrook road, Hawkhurst at the traffic light junction with Rye Road.

    We will be unable to serve Hawkhurst today - this is due to resurfacing works forcing the road closure.

    Service 5 will be terminating and starting in Cranbrook due to this road closure.

    We can only apologise for this but this is beyond our Control.

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  • Road closure A229 Staplehurst Road

    27th Jul 2026 - 11th Aug 2026

    Due to gas main replacement, the service will remain diverted between Linton Corner and Staplehurst Monument.
    We apologise for any inconvenience caused

  • Not possible to use the stop on the 5

    2nd Jun 2026 onwards

    It is not possible to use the Highgate Hill stops because of roadworks.

  • Significant delays on the 5 & 89

    22nd Jul 2026 onwards

    There are significant delays on the 5 & 89 because of roadworks which are using 4 way traffic lights.

  • Service 5 diversion

    31st Jul 2026 onwards

    Due to Roadworks on Common Road ,Sissinghurst and road being closed we can not server Sissinghurst at this moment

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Chequers Bus Station (Stop J4), Maidstone 07:12 09:27 10:27 11:27 12:27 13:27 14:27 15:12 16:13 17:17 18:17
The Wheatsheaf (S-bound), Shepway 07:22 09:35 10:35 11:35 12:35 13:35 14:36 15:25 16:23 17:27 18:27
Linton Corner (S-bound), Linton 07:32 08:44 09:43 10:43 11:43 12:43 13:43 14:45 15:39 16:33 17:36 18:35
Station Approach (opp), Staplehurst 07:45 08:54 09:54 10:54 11:54 12:54 13:54 14:56 15:51 16:46 17:47 18:47
Recreation Ground (adj), Sissinghurst 08:00 09:07 10:07 11:07 12:07 13:07 14:07 15:09 16:04 16:59 18:00 19:00
Congregational Church (adj), Cranbrook 08:08 09:13 10:13 11:13 12:13 13:13 14:13 15:15 16:10 17:05 18:06 19:06
War Memorial (opp), Cranbrook 08:10 09:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 13:15 14:15 15:17 16:12 17:07 18:08 19:08
Highgate Hill (Stop B), Hawkhurst 08:24 09:25 10:25 11:25 12:25 13:25 14:25 15:27 16:24 17:21 18:18
The Eight Bells (adj), The Moor 08:26 09:27 10:27 11:27 12:27 13:27 14:27 15:29 16:26 17:23 18:20

The times shown are for fixed ‘Timing Point’ stops, which regulate the service. Drivers may wait at these stops if the bus is running early. Times for all other stops are estimates only. Please aim to arrive at your stop around 5 minutes before the time shown.