B
Gravesend – Dartford
via Castle Hill
Fastrack First 00:16 Last 23:46Every day
Route B runs between Gravesend and Dartford via Castle Hill. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Garrick Street | Towards Sharp Way |
|---|---|---|
| Sharp Way | B17:2117:3417:46and more | B17:2417:3717:50and more |
| Brooklands Lakes | B17:2517:3717:50and more | B17:2117:3517:45and more |
| The Observatory | B17:2717:3917:51and more | B17:3017:4117:52and more |
| Garrick Street | B17:2217:3317:45and more | B17:2017:3217:44and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Sharp Way
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the B
- What time is the first and last B bus?
- The first B of the day departs at 00:16 and the last one departs at 23:46. 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 B bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The B 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 B bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the B takes about 44 minutes between Gravesend and Dartford, running via Castle Hill. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the B bus?
- The B is operated by Fastrack. 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.