490
Gravesend – Valley Drive
via Denton, Kings Farm
Arriva Kent & Surrey First 03:55 Last 22:55Every day
Route 490 runs between Gravesend and Valley Drive via Denton, Kings Farm. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Barrack Row | Towards Mackenzie Way Shops |
|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Way Shops | 49016:0116:0316:26and more | 49015:5116:1616:39and more |
| St Patrick's Gardens | 49016:0816:0916:32and more | 49016:1016:3416:57and more |
| Lion Garage | 490Due16:1416:37and more | 49016:0616:2916:53and more |
| Barrack Row | 49015:5716:0016:24and more | 49015:5416:1816:42and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Mackenzie Way Shops
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the 490
- What time is the first and last 490 bus?
- The first 490 of the day departs at 03:55 and the last one departs at 22:55. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
- Does the 490 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 490 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
- How long does the 490 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 490 takes about 15 minutes between Gravesend and Valley Drive, running via Denton and Kings Farm. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 490 bus?
- The 490 is operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.
Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.