NU-VENTURE: the green buses in Kent & Medway

PLANNED service changes and diversions to our local buses appear here.

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Nu-Venture services 22, 23 and 27 are curtailed to operate only between Maidstone<>Marden as the B2079 has been closed for emergency road repairs near Winchet Hill. Expected to remain closed on 7/8/9/10 June.

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Nu-Venture bus 652 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
For reliability the afternoon journey omits the Medway City Estate and runs direct via Strood and A2 to Chatham.

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Nu-Venture bus 648 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H– new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
NEW SERVICE schooldays only, one morning journey from Blue Bell Hill Village to Chatham direct, with an afternoon return.

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Nu-Venture bus 570 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
Afternoon journey withdrawn from Maidstone Grammar School - now starts from Chequers Bus Station.

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Nu-Venture bus 179 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
Replaced on Mondays to Fridays by new service 178 (Chatham/Magpie Hall Rd/Churchill Ave/Luton/Chatham) and by additional journeys on Nu-Venture bus 169.
No change to Saturdays service 179.

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MORE BUSES FOR HERON WAY on Mondays to Fridays.
Nu-Venture bus 169 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H

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Nu-Venture bus 667 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
New schooldays service - morning journey from Walderslade, Walderslade Woods, Lords Wood, Princes Park, Hempstead to Hempstead Valley and Rainham Schools (Pump Lane), with an afternoon return.

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Nu-Venture bus 167 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
NEW SERVICE on Mondays to Fridays only, Walderslade, Lords Wood, Princes Park and Hempstead to/from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre.

See also Nu-Venture bus 667 for new schooltimes service

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From 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
The evening Chatham>Rochester>Warren Wood>Borstal Nu-Venture bus 135 on Mondays to Saturdays will now return direct from Borstal to Rochester/Chatham.

Nu-Venture buses 142 and 156 - Minor timetable changes for reliability

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Nu-Venture buses 77/771/772 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
Morning services 77/771/772 all start from Aylesford Station via West Malling and corresponding afternoon services via West Malling continue to Aylesford Station.
Some fares revised.

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Nu-Venture bus 771 from 20 April 2026 – new times at https://t.co/iNf3684L2H
Afternoon 771 reverts to operation from Hillview School via Weald of Kent Grammar School, Pembury Road and Tonbridge town centre to Kings Hill/West Malling/Aylesford Station. Some fares revised.

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To meet rising costs, including higher fuel prices, adult and child one-way bus fares have increased on many services in and around #MEDWAY this week - but the price of most return fares has been held for now.

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Live in #Medway? Under-18s in your household using buses? Apply for a MEDWAY YOUTH PASS to benefit from reduced price bus travel. Info at: https://t.co/WfSreRtn5U Please note-a valid MEDWAY YOUTH PASS must be shown to the driver on every journey to qualify for the discount.

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Nu-Venture 130 (0700 from Twydal) serves Bredhurst School 0735, Boxley Kings Arms 0746, and serves Maidstone East/King Street/Maidstone West and Oakwood Park, returning from King Street Boots at 1605

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Bus 29 at shopping times to #Maidstone serving Peters Village, #Wouldham, #Burham, #Eccles, #Aylesford and #Ringlestone will run additionally on Mondays*, Wednesdays and Fridays^ on and from 7 April.

* - not bank and public holidays
^ - not Good Friday

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Ever thought about a career as a bus driver? Do you ant to work for a small family company? We are now able to offer driver training to the right candidates (subject to terms and conditions) Please visit our website for details. https://t.co/sNqUCaLIAD

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Nu-Venture Bus 671 links St Mary's Island with The Hundred of Hoo Academy. 671 bus times at: https://t.co/yf1dGcHle8

Nu-Venture Bus 683 links St Mary's Island with Maritime Academy. 683 bus times at:
https://t.co/5UoC1KeByP

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Nu-Venture Buses 601/602/603 link #Cliffe / Cliffe Woods / #Wainscott with The Hundred of Hoo Academy.

Bus times at:
https://t.co/yf1dGcHle8

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Use a #DISCOVERY ticket to travel on nearly all buses in #Kent #Medway #Sussex and beyond.

Family £20, Adult £10, child £8.

Buy on the bus - our drivers accept cash or card!

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From 9 September (first day of term), Nu-Venture Bus 602 will link #Cliffe / Cliffe Woods with the new MARITIME ACADEMY site.

Link to bus times:
https://t.co/AN5GvYnMJ2