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23 Bus Timetable Maidstone – Tovil

The 23 bus runs from Maidstone to Tovil via 80 stops; on Mon–Fri there are 19 journeys and the first bus leaves King Street (Stop L3) at 11:10.

First bus
11:10
Last bus
16:55
19 journeys

Scheduled timetable for 16 November 2026 – 22 November 2026 · data updated . Bank holiday services may differ.

23 bus times by direction

Mon–Fri19 journeys

Towards Tovil Launder Way

6 journeys · times at main stops

King Street (Stop L3)11:1013:1014:3214:5715:3716:55
Lower Stone Street (Stop F)11:1113:1114:3314:5815:3816:56
Waterloo Street (just before)11:1213:1214:3414:5915:3916:57
Brenchley Road (adj)11:1513:1514:3715:0215:4217:00
Albert Reed Gardens (opp)11:1713:1714:4015:0515:4517:03
Recycling Centre (opp)11:1813:1814:4015:0515:4517:03
Tovil Green Court (opp)11:1913:1914:4115:0615:4617:04
Launder Way (adj)11:2013:2014:4215:0715:4717:05

First and last bus at each stop

  1. King Street (Stop L3) 11:10–16:55
  2. Chequers Bus Station (Stop J4) 11:11–16:56
  3. Lower Stone Street (Stop F) 11:11–16:56
  4. Waterloo Street (just before) 11:12–16:57
  5. Coombe Road (adj) 11:14–16:59
  6. Brenchley Road (adj) 11:15–17:00
  7. Courtenay Road (adj) 11:15–17:01
  8. Albert Reed Gardens (opp) 11:17–17:03
  9. Farleigh Hill Tesco (opp) 11:17–17:03
  10. Recycling Centre (opp) 11:18–17:03
  11. Tovil Green Court (opp) 11:19–17:04
  12. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound) 11:19–17:04
  13. Launder Way (adj) 11:20–17:05

Towards Maidstone

5 journeys · times at main stops

Albert Reed Gardens (opp)11:1713:1714:4015:4517:03
Recycling Centre (opp)11:1813:1814:4015:4517:03
Burial Ground Lane (N-bound)11:1913:1914:4115:4617:04
Beaconsfield Road (adj)11:2013:2014:4215:4717:05
Courtenay Road (opp)11:2113:2114:4315:4817:06
Coombe Road (opp)11:2413:2414:4615:5117:09
College Avenue (adj)11:2713:2714:4915:5417:12
King Street (Stop L3)11:3113:3114:5315:5817:16

First and last bus at each stop

  1. Albert Reed Gardens (opp) 11:17–17:03
  2. Farleigh Hill Tesco (opp) 11:17–17:03
  3. Recycling Centre (opp) 11:18–17:03
  4. Tovil Green Court (opp) 11:19–17:04
  5. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound) 11:19–17:04
  6. Launder Way (adj) 11:20–17:05
  7. Beaconsfield Road (adj) 11:20–17:05
  8. Courtenay Road (opp) 11:21–17:06
  9. Brenchley Road (opp) 11:23–17:08
  10. Coombe Road (opp) 11:24–17:09
  11. Hayle Road (N-bound) 11:26–17:11
  12. College Avenue (adj) 11:27–17:12
  13. Mill Street (Stop C) 11:28–17:13
  14. King Street (Stop L3) 11:31–17:16

Towards Goudhurst

4 journeys · times at main stops

King Street (Stop L3)10:1412:1013:3717:38
Brenchley Road (adj)10:1912:1513:4217:44
Lower Road (opp)10:2312:1913:4617:48
Good Intent (opp)10:3312:2913:5617:58
The Chequers (opp)10:4712:4314:1018:12
Crossroads Sheephurst Lane (E-bound)11:0112:5714:2418:26
West End Tavern (opp)11:0513:0114:2818:30
War Memorial (S-bound)11:1913:1514:4218:44

First and last bus at each stop

  1. King Street (Stop L3) 10:14–17:38
  2. Chequers Bus Station (Stop J4) 10:15–17:39
  3. Lower Stone Street (Stop F) 10:15–17:39
  4. Waterloo Street (just before) 10:16–17:41
  5. Coombe Road (adj) 10:18–17:43
  6. Brenchley Road (adj) 10:19–17:44
  7. Courtenay Road (adj) 10:19–17:44
  8. Beaconsfield Road (opp) 10:20–17:45
  9. Launder Way (opp) 10:22–17:47
  10. Tovil Green Court (adj) 10:22–17:47
  11. Recycling Centre (adj) 10:22–17:47
  12. Lower Road (opp) 10:23–17:48
  13. Priory Close (opp) 10:24–17:49
  14. Church (opp) 10:26–17:51
  15. Gallants Lane (adj) 10:27–17:52
  16. St Helens Lane (opp) 10:28–17:53
  17. Good Intent (opp) 10:33–17:58
  18. Lodge Cottage (adj) 10:35–18:00
  19. Shingle Barn Lane (adj) 10:38–18:03
  20. Yalding Hill (S-bound) 10:41–18:06
  21. War Memorial (adj) 10:43–18:08
  22. Post Office (opp) 10:43–18:08
  23. The Chequers (opp) 10:47–18:12
  24. Jarmons Lane (opp) 10:52–18:15
  25. Haviker Street (adj) 10:52–18:16
  26. School (opp) 10:53–18:18
  27. Sheephurst Lane (adj) 10:56–18:21
  28. Crossroads Sheephurst Lane (E-bound) 11:01–18:26
  29. Crossroads Plain Road (E-bound) 11:01–18:26
  30. Albion Road (adj) 11:03–18:28
  31. The Unicorn (opp) 11:03–18:28
  32. Library (adj) 11:04–18:29
  33. Railway Station (opp) 11:05–18:30
  34. West End Tavern (opp) 11:05–18:30
  35. Mayes Road (opp) 11:06–18:31
  36. Crossroads (S-bound) 11:08–18:33
  37. Woolpack Cottage (o/s) 11:11–18:36
  38. Gore Court (adj) 11:15–18:40
  39. War Memorial (S-bound) 11:19–18:44

Towards Maidstone

3 journeys · times at main stops

War Memorial (N-bound)09:3511:2613:26
West End Tavern (adj)09:4711:3813:38
School (adj)10:0111:5213:52
War Memorial (opp)10:1012:0114:01
St Helens Lane (adj)10:2012:1114:11
Recycling Centre (opp)10:2712:1814:18
Brenchley Road (opp)10:3212:2314:23
King Street (Stop L3)10:4012:3114:31

First and last bus at each stop

  1. War Memorial (N-bound) 09:35–13:26
  2. Gore Court (opp) 09:37–13:28
  3. Woolpack Cottage (opp) 09:41–13:32
  4. Crossroads (N-bound) 09:45–13:36
  5. Mayes Road (adj) 09:46–13:37
  6. West End Tavern (adj) 09:47–13:38
  7. Railway Station (adj) 09:48–13:39
  8. Library (opp) 09:49–13:40
  9. Albion Road (opp) 09:50–13:41
  10. Crossroads Plain Road (W-bound) 09:53–13:44
  11. Sheephurst Lane (opp) 09:57–13:48
  12. School (adj) 10:01–13:52
  13. Haviker Street (opp) 10:01–13:52
  14. Jarmons Lane (adj) 10:02–13:53
  15. The Chequers (adj) 10:06–13:57
  16. Post Office (adj) 10:09–14:00
  17. War Memorial (opp) 10:10–14:01
  18. Yalding Hill (N-bound) 10:11–14:02
  19. Shingle Barn Lane (opp) 10:13–14:04
  20. Lodge Cottage (opp) 10:16–14:07
  21. Good Intent (adj) 10:18–14:09
  22. Goulston Bungalows (o/s) 10:18–14:09
  23. St Helens Lane (adj) 10:20–14:11
  24. Gallants Lane (opp) 10:21–14:12
  25. Church (adj) 10:22–14:13
  26. Priory Close (adj) 10:24–14:15
  27. Lower Road (adj) 10:26–14:17
  28. Recycling Centre (opp) 10:27–14:18
  29. Tovil Green Court (opp) 10:28–14:19
  30. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound) 10:28–14:19
  31. Launder Way (adj) 10:29–14:20
  32. Beaconsfield Road (adj) 10:29–14:20
  33. Courtenay Road (opp) 10:30–14:21
  34. Brenchley Road (opp) 10:32–14:23
  35. Coombe Road (opp) 10:33–14:24
  36. Hayle Road (N-bound) 10:35–14:26
  37. College Avenue (adj) 10:36–14:27
  38. Mill Street (Stop C) 10:37–14:28
  39. King Street (Stop L3) 10:40–14:31

Plus 1 journey on shorter or variant routes.

Saturday16 journeys

Towards Tovil Launder Way

5 journeys · times at main stops

King Street (Stop L3)08:4911:1513:1015:4017:25
Lower Stone Street (Stop F)08:5011:1613:1115:4117:26
Waterloo Street (just before)08:5111:1713:1215:4217:27
Brenchley Road (adj)08:5411:2013:1515:4517:30
Albert Reed Gardens (opp)08:5611:2213:1715:4817:33
Recycling Centre (opp)08:5711:2313:1815:4817:33
Tovil Green Court (opp)08:5811:2413:1915:4917:34
Launder Way (adj)08:5911:2513:2015:5017:35

First and last bus at each stop

  1. King Street (Stop L3) 08:49–17:25
  2. Chequers Bus Station (Stop J4) 08:50–17:26
  3. Lower Stone Street (Stop F) 08:50–17:26
  4. Waterloo Street (just before) 08:51–17:27
  5. Coombe Road (adj) 08:53–17:29
  6. Brenchley Road (adj) 08:54–17:30
  7. Courtenay Road (adj) 08:54–17:31
  8. Albert Reed Gardens (opp) 08:56–17:33
  9. Farleigh Hill Tesco (opp) 08:56–17:33
  10. Recycling Centre (opp) 08:57–17:33
  11. Tovil Green Court (opp) 08:58–17:34
  12. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound) 08:58–17:34
  13. Launder Way (adj) 08:59–17:35

Towards Maidstone

4 journeys · times at main stops

Albert Reed Gardens (opp)08:5611:2213:2015:48
Recycling Centre (opp)08:5711:2313:2015:48
Burial Ground Lane (N-bound)08:5811:2413:2115:49
Beaconsfield Road (adj)08:5911:2513:2215:50
Courtenay Road (opp)09:0011:2613:2315:51
Coombe Road (opp)09:0311:2913:2615:54
College Avenue (adj)09:0611:3213:2915:57
King Street (Stop L3)09:1011:3613:3316:01

First and last bus at each stop

  1. Albert Reed Gardens (opp) 08:56–15:48
  2. Farleigh Hill Tesco (opp) 08:56–15:48
  3. Recycling Centre (opp) 08:57–15:48
  4. Tovil Green Court (opp) 08:58–15:49
  5. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound) 08:58–15:49
  6. Launder Way (adj) 08:59–15:50
  7. Beaconsfield Road (adj) 08:59–15:50
  8. Courtenay Road (opp) 09:00–15:51
  9. Brenchley Road (opp) 09:02–15:53
  10. Coombe Road (opp) 09:03–15:54
  11. Hayle Road (N-bound) 09:05–15:56
  12. College Avenue (adj) 09:06–15:57
  13. Mill Street (Stop C) 09:07–15:58
  14. King Street (Stop L3) 09:10–16:01

Towards Goudhurst

4 journeys · times at main stops

King Street (Stop L3)09:5012:1014:4016:07
Brenchley Road (adj)09:5512:1514:4516:12
Lower Road (opp)09:5912:1914:4916:16
Good Intent (opp)10:0912:2914:5916:26
The Chequers (opp)10:2312:4315:1316:40
Crossroads Sheephurst Lane (E-bound)10:3712:5715:2716:54
West End Tavern (opp)10:4113:0115:3116:58
War Memorial (S-bound)10:5513:1515:4517:12

First and last bus at each stop

  1. King Street (Stop L3) 09:50–16:07
  2. Chequers Bus Station (Stop J4) 09:51–16:08
  3. Lower Stone Street (Stop F) 09:51–16:08
  4. Waterloo Street (just before) 09:52–16:09
  5. Coombe Road (adj) 09:54–16:11
  6. Brenchley Road (adj) 09:55–16:12
  7. Courtenay Road (adj) 09:55–16:12
  8. Beaconsfield Road (opp) 09:56–16:13
  9. Launder Way (opp) 09:58–16:15
  10. Tovil Green Court (adj) 09:58–16:15
  11. Recycling Centre (adj) 09:58–16:15
  12. Lower Road (opp) 09:59–16:16
  13. Priory Close (opp) 10:00–16:17
  14. Church (opp) 10:02–16:19
  15. Gallants Lane (adj) 10:03–16:20
  16. St Helens Lane (opp) 10:04–16:21
  17. Good Intent (opp) 10:09–16:26
  18. Lodge Cottage (adj) 10:11–16:28
  19. Shingle Barn Lane (adj) 10:14–16:31
  20. Yalding Hill (S-bound) 10:17–16:34
  21. War Memorial (adj) 10:19–16:36
  22. Post Office (opp) 10:19–16:36
  23. The Chequers (opp) 10:23–16:40
  24. Jarmons Lane (opp) 10:26–16:43
  25. Haviker Street (adj) 10:27–16:44
  26. School (opp) 10:29–16:46
  27. Sheephurst Lane (adj) 10:32–16:49
  28. Crossroads Sheephurst Lane (E-bound) 10:37–16:54
  29. Crossroads Plain Road (E-bound) 10:37–16:54
  30. Albion Road (adj) 10:39–16:56
  31. The Unicorn (opp) 10:39–16:56
  32. Library (adj) 10:40–16:57
  33. Railway Station (opp) 10:41–16:58
  34. West End Tavern (opp) 10:41–16:58
  35. Mayes Road (opp) 10:42–16:59
  36. Crossroads (S-bound) 10:45–17:02
  37. Woolpack Cottage (o/s) 10:49–17:06
  38. Gore Court (adj) 10:52–17:09
  39. War Memorial (S-bound) 10:55–17:12

Towards Maidstone

3 journeys · times at main stops

War Memorial (N-bound)08:3511:0013:26
West End Tavern (adj)08:4711:1213:38
School (adj)09:0111:2613:52
War Memorial (opp)09:1011:3514:01
St Helens Lane (adj)09:2011:4514:11
Recycling Centre (opp)09:2711:5214:18
Brenchley Road (opp)09:3211:5714:23
King Street (Stop L3)09:4012:0514:31

First and last bus at each stop

  1. War Memorial (N-bound) 08:35–13:26
  2. Gore Court (opp) 08:37–13:28
  3. Woolpack Cottage (opp) 08:41–13:32
  4. Crossroads (N-bound) 08:45–13:36
  5. Mayes Road (adj) 08:46–13:37
  6. West End Tavern (adj) 08:47–13:38
  7. Railway Station (adj) 08:48–13:39
  8. Library (opp) 08:49–13:40
  9. Albion Road (opp) 08:50–13:41
  10. Crossroads Plain Road (W-bound) 08:53–13:44
  11. Sheephurst Lane (opp) 08:57–13:48
  12. School (adj) 09:01–13:52
  13. Haviker Street (opp) 09:01–13:52
  14. Jarmons Lane (adj) 09:02–13:53
  15. The Chequers (adj) 09:06–13:57
  16. Post Office (adj) 09:09–14:00
  17. War Memorial (opp) 09:10–14:01
  18. Yalding Hill (N-bound) 09:11–14:02
  19. Shingle Barn Lane (opp) 09:13–14:04
  20. Lodge Cottage (opp) 09:16–14:07
  21. Good Intent (adj) 09:18–14:09
  22. Goulston Bungalows (o/s) 09:18–14:09
  23. St Helens Lane (adj) 09:20–14:11
  24. Gallants Lane (opp) 09:21–14:12
  25. Church (adj) 09:22–14:13
  26. Priory Close (adj) 09:24–14:15
  27. Lower Road (adj) 09:26–14:17
  28. Recycling Centre (opp) 09:27–14:18
  29. Tovil Green Court (opp) 09:28–14:19
  30. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound) 09:28–14:19
  31. Launder Way (adj) 09:29–14:20
  32. Beaconsfield Road (adj) 09:29–14:20
  33. Courtenay Road (opp) 09:30–14:21
  34. Brenchley Road (opp) 09:32–14:23
  35. Coombe Road (opp) 09:33–14:24
  36. Hayle Road (N-bound) 09:35–14:26
  37. College Avenue (adj) 09:36–14:27
  38. Mill Street (Stop C) 09:37–14:28
  39. King Street (Stop L3) 09:40–14:31

No service on Sunday.

All 23 bus stops

  1. King Street (Stop L3)
  2. Chequers Bus Station (Stop J4)
  3. Lower Stone Street (Stop F)
  4. Waterloo Street (just before)
  5. Coombe Road (adj)
  6. Brenchley Road (adj)
  7. Courtenay Road (adj)
  8. Albert Reed Gardens (opp)
  9. Farleigh Hill Tesco (opp)
  10. Recycling Centre (opp)
  11. Tovil Green Court (opp)
  12. Burial Ground Lane (N-bound)
  13. Launder Way (adj)
  14. Beaconsfield Road (adj)
  15. Courtenay Road (opp)
  16. Brenchley Road (opp)
  17. Coombe Road (opp)
  18. Hayle Road (N-bound)
  19. College Avenue (adj)
  20. Mill Street (Stop C)
  21. Beaconsfield Road (opp)
  22. Launder Way (opp)
  23. Tovil Green Court (adj)
  24. Recycling Centre (adj)
  25. Lower Road (opp)
  26. Priory Close (opp)
  27. Church (opp)
  28. Gallants Lane (adj)
  29. St Helens Lane (opp)
  30. Good Intent (opp)
  31. Lodge Cottage (adj)
  32. Shingle Barn Lane (adj)
  33. Yalding Hill (S-bound)
  34. War Memorial (adj)
  35. Post Office (opp)
  36. The Chequers (opp)
  37. Jarmons Lane (opp)
  38. Haviker Street (adj)
  39. School (opp)
  40. Sheephurst Lane (adj)
  41. Crossroads Sheephurst Lane (E-bound)
  42. Crossroads Plain Road (E-bound)
  43. Albion Road (adj)
  44. The Unicorn (opp)
  45. Library (adj)
  46. Railway Station (opp)
  47. West End Tavern (opp)
  48. Mayes Road (opp)
  49. Crossroads (S-bound)
  50. Woolpack Cottage (o/s)
  51. Gore Court (adj)
  52. War Memorial (S-bound)
  53. War Memorial (N-bound)
  54. Gore Court (opp)
  55. Woolpack Cottage (opp)
  56. Crossroads (N-bound)
  57. Mayes Road (adj)
  58. West End Tavern (adj)
  59. Railway Station (adj)
  60. Library (opp)
  61. Albion Road (opp)
  62. Crossroads Plain Road (W-bound)
  63. Sheephurst Lane (opp)
  64. School (adj)
  65. Haviker Street (opp)
  66. Jarmons Lane (adj)
  67. The Chequers (adj)
  68. Post Office (adj)
  69. War Memorial (opp)
  70. Yalding Hill (N-bound)
  71. Shingle Barn Lane (opp)
  72. Lodge Cottage (opp)
  73. Good Intent (adj)
  74. Goulston Bungalows (o/s)
  75. St Helens Lane (adj)
  76. Gallants Lane (opp)
  77. Church (adj)
  78. Priory Close (adj)
  79. Lower Road (adj)
  80. Chequers Bus Station (Stop H1)

23 bus operator and areas

Nu-Venture · Kent

23 bus FAQ

What time is the first 23 bus?
Mon–Fri: the first 23 leaves King Street (Stop L3) at 11:10.
What time is the last 23 bus?
Mon–Fri: the last 23 towards Tovil Launder Way leaves King Street (Stop L3) at 16:55.
Does the 23 run every day?
No. The 23 runs on Mon–Fri and on Saturday, with no service on Sunday.
Who operates the 23 bus?
The 23 is run by Nu-Venture.

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