88

Dover ↔ Sandwich Bus Times

Stagecoach · 38 stops

Next departures

Pencester Road
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
07:15
Guildhall 08:19
MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 1 services07:15 — 07:15

The 88 bus runs between Dover and Sandwich, operated by Stagecoach. This route has 38 stops. Overcast and 17°C expected for the next bus at 07:15. Mild enough, though a light layer won't hurt.

Number 88 Bus Timetable

Stop
Pencester Road07:15
Priory Street07:16
Charlton Centre07:17
Templar Street07:17
Shooter's Hill07:18
Eric Road07:19
Buckland Bridge07:20
Dodd's Lane07:21
The Railway Bell07:24
Wellington Road07:25
Templeside07:26
Bassingham Court07:27
Stonehall07:28
Old Police Houses07:29
Warren Lane07:30
The Lydden Bell07:30
The Carpenters Arms07:37
The Bell07:43
Millfields07:44
Sibert's Close07:45
Post Office07:53
EKLR Station07:54
The White Horse07:54
Pike Road07:56
Chapel Road08:01
Doves Corner08:02
Betteshanger Turn08:04
Buttsole Pond08:06
The Five Bells08:07
Little Walton08:08
Statenborough Lane08:09
Sandwich Bypass08:13
Sandwich Technology School Grounds08:14
Sandwich Technology School08:15
Stone Cross08:16
St Bart's Road East08:17
St George's Road08:18
Guildhall08:19

Inbound

Stop
Sandwich Technology School Grounds15:50
Guildhall15:57
Sandwich Technology School15:59
Sandwich Bypass15:59
Statenborough Lane16:01
Little Walton16:02
The Five Bells16:02
Buttsole Pond16:03
Betteshanger Turn16:07
Doves Corner16:09
Chapel Road16:10
EKLR Station16:17
Post Office16:18
Sibert's Close16:26
Millfields16:26
The Bell16:27
The Carpenters Arms16:33
The Lydden Bell16:38
Bassingham Court16:41
Templeside16:42
Wellington Road16:43
The Railway Bell16:43
Old Park Barracks16:49
Honeywood Close16:49
Tesco16:50
Honeywood Close16:51
Aspen Drive16:52
Christ Church Academy16:52
Natal Road16:54
Auckland Crescent16:54
Selkirk Road16:55
Dunedin Drive16:56
Winant Way16:56
Buckland Bridge16:58
Cherry Tree Avenue16:58
Charlton Primary School17:00
Dofras Place17:00
Pencester Road17:02

Route Map

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Fares & Tickets

Single £1.50
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Ticket Types
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£3 capped fare scheme

Other routes nearby

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Passes through: DoverBucklandKearsneyTemple EwellLyddenColdredShepherdswellEythorneTilmanstoneBetteshangerEastrySandwich
Where does the 88 bus stop?
The 88 serves 38 stops passing through Dover, Buckland, Kearsney, Temple Ewell, Lydden, Coldred, Shepherdswell, Eythorne, Tilmanstone, Betteshanger, Eastry and Sandwich. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 88 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the 88 runs on weekdays only. Contact Stagecoach directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the 88?
Concessionary bus pass holders travel free. Job seekers receive half price single and return tickets.
Does the 88 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 88. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Stagecoach to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.stagecoachbus.com for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data

NOC: SCEM, SCSO, SCCU, SCOX, SCMY, SDVN, SCCM, SCFI, SCHI, SCNH, SCEK, SSWL, SCGL, STWS, SCNE, SYRK, SBLB, ELBG
Valid from 22 Feb 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026