Arriva Kent and Surrey 12 Tenterden - Headcorn - Maidstone Bus

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Number of stops: 15

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Royal Star Arcade – The Vine

Timing points All stops

Royal Star Arcade	07:55	09:15	10:15	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:35	18:30	19:55	21:25	23:05
Chequers Bus Station	07:57 07:59	09:17 09:19	10:17 10:19	11:17 11:19	12:17 12:19	13:17 13:19	14:17 14:19	15:17 15:19	16:17 16:19	17:37 17:39	18:32 18:34	19:57 19:59	21:27 21:29	23:07 23:09
Lower Stone Street	07:59	09:19	10:19	11:19	12:19	13:19	14:19	15:19	16:19	17:39	18:34	19:59	21:29	23:09
Waterloo Street	08:01	09:21	10:21	11:21	12:21	13:21	14:21	15:21	16:21	17:41	18:36	20:00	21:30	23:10
Sheal's Crescent	08:02	09:22	10:22	11:22	12:22	13:22	14:22	15:22	16:22	17:42	18:37	20:01	21:31	23:11
Armstrong Road	08:03	09:23	10:23	11:23	12:23	13:23	14:23	15:23	16:23	17:43	18:38	20:02	21:31	23:11
Plains Avenue	08:04	09:24	10:24	11:24	12:24	13:24	14:24	15:24	16:24	17:44	18:39	20:03	21:32	23:12
The Wheatsheaf	08:05	09:25	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:45	18:40	20:03	21:33	23:13
Longfield Place	08:07	09:27	10:27	11:27	12:27	13:27	14:27	15:27	16:27	17:47	18:42	20:05	21:34	23:14
Mangravet Avenue	08:08	09:28	10:28	11:28	12:28	13:28	14:28	15:28	16:28	17:48	18:43	20:05	21:34	23:14
Grove Road	08:09	09:29	10:29	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29	17:49	18:44	20:06	21:35	23:15
Sutton Road Police HQ	08:11	09:31	10:31	11:31	12:31	13:31	14:31	15:31	16:31	17:51	18:46	20:07	21:36	23:16
Sutton Road Morrisons	08:12	09:32	10:32	11:32	12:32	13:32	14:32	15:32	16:32	17:52	18:47	20:08	21:37	23:17
Sutton Woods	08:12	09:32	10:32	11:32	12:32	13:32	14:32	15:32	16:32	17:52	18:47	20:08	21:37	23:17
Willington Street	08:13	09:33	10:33	11:33	12:33	13:33	14:33	15:33	16:33	17:52	18:47	20:08	21:37	23:17
Gore Court Road	08:13	09:33	10:33	11:33	12:33	13:33	14:33	15:33	16:33	17:52	18:47	20:08	21:37	23:17
Bircholt Road	08:14	09:34	10:34	11:34	12:34	13:34	14:34	15:34	16:34	17:53	18:48	20:09	21:38	23:18
Edmett Way	08:15	09:35	10:35	11:35	12:35	13:35	14:35	15:35	16:35	17:53	18:48	20:09	21:38	23:18
Pear Tree Row	08:16	09:36	10:36	11:36	12:36	13:36	14:36	15:36	16:36	17:54	18:49	20:10	21:39	23:19
The Potting Shed	08:17	09:37	10:37	11:37	12:37	13:37	14:37	15:37	16:37	17:55	18:50	20:11	21:40	23:20
The Plough	08:20	09:40	10:40	11:40	12:40	13:40	14:40	15:40	16:40	17:57	18:52	20:13	21:42	23:22
Warmlake Crossroads	08:21	09:41	10:41	11:41	12:41	13:41	14:41	15:41	16:41	17:58	18:52	20:13	21:42	23:22
Village Hall	08:21	09:41	10:41	11:41	12:41	13:41	14:41	15:41	16:41	17:58	18:53	20:14	21:43	23:23
The King's Head	08:22	09:42	10:42	11:42	12:42	13:42	14:42	15:42	16:42	17:59	18:54	20:15	21:44	23:24
The Harbour	08:24	09:44	10:44	11:44	12:44	13:44	14:44	15:44	16:44	18:01	18:55	20:16	21:45	23:25
Layby	08:25	09:45	10:45	11:45	12:45	13:45	14:45	15:45	16:45	18:02	18:56	20:17	21:46	23:26
Weald of Kent Golf Club	08:27	09:47	10:47	11:47	12:47	13:47	14:47	15:47	16:47	18:04	18:57	20:18	21:47	23:27
Stonestile Road	08:28	09:48	10:48	11:48	12:48	13:48	14:48	15:48	16:48	18:05	18:59	20:20	21:49	23:29
Bankfields	08:30	09:50	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50	18:07	19:00	20:21	21:50	23:30
George and Dragon	08:31	09:51	10:51	11:51	12:51	13:51	14:51	15:51	16:51	18:08	19:01	20:22	21:51	23:31
Railway Station	08:33	09:53	10:53	11:53	12:53	13:53	14:53	15:53	16:53	18:10	19:02	20:23	21:53	23:32
Railway Station Forecourt	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19:03	20:24	21:54	23:33
Gibbs Hill	08:33	09:53	10:53	11:53	12:53	13:53	14:53	15:53	16:53	18:10	—	—	21:54	—
Aerodrome	08:35	09:55	10:55	11:55	12:55	13:55	14:55	15:55	16:55	18:12	—	—	21:55	—
Bounds Cross	08:38	09:58	10:58	11:58	12:58	13:58	14:58	15:58	16:58	18:15	—	—	21:57	—
The Weavers	08:43	10:03	11:03	12:03	13:03	14:03	15:03	16:03	17:03	18:19	—	—	22:00	—
Woodlands Park	08:46	10:06	11:06	12:06	13:06	14:06	15:06	16:06	17:06	18:22	—	—	22:02	—
Shoreham Lane	08:50	10:10	11:10	12:10	13:10	14:10	15:10	16:10	17:10	18:26	—	—	22:04	—
The Crown	08:51	10:11	11:11	12:11	13:11	14:11	15:11	16:11	17:11	18:27	—	—	22:05	—
Wayside Avenue	08:51	10:11	11:11	12:11	13:11	14:11	15:11	16:11	17:11	18:27	—	—	22:05	—
The Fat Ox	08:52	10:12	11:12	12:12	13:12	14:12	15:12	16:12	17:12	18:28	—	—	22:06	—
Homewood School	08:53	10:13	11:13	12:13	13:13	14:13	15:13	16:13	17:13	18:29	—	—	22:07	—
Turners Avenue	08:53	10:13	11:13	12:13	13:13	14:13	15:13	16:13	17:13	18:29	—	—	22:07	—
Old Post Office	08:55	10:15	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:15	18:31	—	—	22:09	—
Town Hall	08:56	10:16	11:16	12:16	13:16	14:16	15:16	16:16	17:16	18:32	—	—	22:10	—
The Vine	08:57	10:17	11:17	12:17	13:17	14:17	15:17	16:17	17:17	18:33	—	—	22:11	—

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

The Vine – Royal Star Arcade

Timing points All stops

The Vine	09:05	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25
Town Hall	09:05	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25
Old Post Office	09:06	10:26	11:26	12:26	13:26	14:26	15:26	16:26
Turners Avenue	09:07	10:27	11:27	12:27	13:27	14:27	15:27	16:27
Homewood School	09:08	10:28	11:28	12:28	13:28	14:28	15:28	16:28
The Fat Ox	09:09	10:29	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29
Wayside Avenue	09:09	10:29	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29
The Crown	09:11	10:31	11:31	12:31	13:31	14:31	15:31	16:31
Shoreham Lane	09:11	10:31	11:31	12:31	13:31	14:31	15:31	16:31
Woodlands Park	09:15	10:35	11:35	12:35	13:35	14:35	15:35	16:35
The Weavers	09:19	10:39	11:39	12:39	13:39	14:39	15:39	16:39
Bounds Cross	09:23	10:43	11:43	12:43	13:43	14:43	15:43	16:43
Aerodrome	09:25	10:45	11:45	12:45	13:45	14:45	15:45	16:45
Gibbs Hill	09:27	10:47	11:47	12:47	13:47	14:47	15:47	16:47
Railway Station	09:28	10:48	11:48	12:48	13:48	14:48	15:48	16:48
George and Dragon	09:30	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50
Bankfields	09:30	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50
Stonestile Road	09:32	10:52	11:52	12:52	13:52	14:52	15:52	16:52
Weald of Kent Golf Club	09:34	10:54	11:54	12:54	13:54	14:54	15:54	16:54
Layby	09:36	10:57	11:57	12:57	13:57	14:57	15:57	16:57
The Harbour	09:37	10:58	11:58	12:58	13:58	14:58	15:58	16:58
The King's Head	09:39	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00
Village Hall	09:40	11:01	12:01	13:01	14:01	15:01	16:01	17:01
Warmlake Crossroads	09:40	11:01	12:01	13:01	14:01	15:01	16:01	17:01
The Plough	09:42	11:03	12:03	13:03	14:03	15:03	16:03	17:03
The Potting Shed	09:44	11:06	12:06	13:06	14:06	15:06	16:06	17:06
Pear Tree Row	09:46	11:08	12:08	13:08	14:08	15:08	16:08	17:08
Edmett Way	09:47	11:09	12:09	13:09	14:09	15:09	16:09	17:09
Car Showrooms	09:49	11:11	12:11	13:11	14:11	15:11	16:11	17:11
Gore Court Road	09:49	11:12	12:12	13:12	14:12	15:12	16:12	17:12
Willington Street	09:50	11:13	12:13	13:13	14:13	15:13	16:13	17:13
Sutton Woods	09:51	11:14	12:14	13:14	14:14	15:14	16:14	17:14
Sutton Road Morrisons	09:52	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:15
Sutton Road Police HQ	09:52	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:15
Grove Road	09:53	11:16	12:16	13:16	14:16	15:16	16:16	17:16
Mangravet Avenue	09:54	11:17	12:17	13:17	14:17	15:17	16:17	17:17
Longfield Place	09:55	11:18	12:18	13:18	14:18	15:18	16:18	17:18
Sutton Road Cemetery	09:56	11:19	12:19	13:19	14:19	15:19	16:19	17:19
The Wheatsheaf	09:57	11:20	12:20	13:20	14:20	15:20	16:20	17:20
Armstrong Road	09:58	11:21	12:21	13:21	14:21	15:21	16:21	17:21
Sheal's Crescent	09:59	11:23	12:23	13:23	14:23	15:23	16:23	17:23
Postley Road	10:01	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25
Hayle Road	10:02	11:26	12:26	13:26	14:26	15:26	16:26	17:26
College Avenue	10:03	11:27	12:27	13:27	14:27	15:27	16:27	17:27
Mill Street	10:04	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29	17:29
Royal Star Arcade	10:05	11:30	12:30	13:30	14:30	15:30	16:30	17:30

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Last updated on March 21, 2026

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Royal Star Arcade – The Vine

High Street - Romney Place - Lower Stone Street - Upper Stone Street - Loose Road - Sutton Road - Maidstone Road - North Street - Headcorn Road - Maidstone Road - Mill Bank - High Street - Station Road - Wheeler Street - Biddenden Road - Headcorn Road - North Street - Tenterden Road - Ashford Road - Grange Road - Silver Hill - Ashford Road - High Street - Highbury Lane

Inbound: The Vine – Royal Star Arcade

High Street - Ashford Road - Grange Road - Ashford Road - Tenterden Road - North Street - Headcorn Road - Bletchenden Road - Bramleys - Station Road - High Street - Mill Bank - Rosemead Gardens - Maidstone Road - Headcorn Road - North Street - Maidstone Road - Sutton Road - Bell Meadow - Sutton Road - Mangravet Avenue - Sutton Road - Northview - Loose Road - Postley Road - Hayle Road - College Road - Mill Street - High Street - King Street - Andrew Broughton Way - Huntsman Lane

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Bus 12 FAQ

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Services on the 12 - Tenterden - Headcorn - Maidstone bus start at 07:55 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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Services on the 12 - Tenterden - Headcorn - Maidstone bus stop at 23:33 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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12 (Maidstone Buses)

The first stop of the 12 bus route is Royal Star Arcade and the last stop is The Vine. 12 (Tenterden - Headcorn - Maidstone) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 12 has 46 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 62 minutes.

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