Bus services
Timetables
Shropshire timetable information is held on the Traveline website where you can plan your journey. Search any of the below route numbers through Traveline for full timetables and route maps.
Commercial bus services
Below is the list of bus services operating commercially in Shropshire, which means they receive no financial subsidy from us. For enquiries or complaints relating to these services please contact the operator directly.
- No.
2/2A/2C
- Route
Oswestry – Wrexham
- Operator
- Contact
- No.
146/X46
- Route
Whitchurch - Wrexham
- Operator
- Contact
- No.
- 891
- Route
Telford –
Wolverhampton- Operator
- Contact
- No.
X12
- Route
Shrewsbury – Newport
- Operator
- Contact
Revenue support funded bus services
The below services are for the most part commercially operated. However, the local bus operator has requested revenue support funding to continue to operate these services in full. Funding is provided by central government. Revenue support is allocated from 1 April 2024 and ceases on 31 March 2025. For enquires or complaints relating to these services please contact the operator directly.
- No.
- 1
- Route
Monkmoor –
Shrewsbury Bus Stn.- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
- 8 / 8A
- Route
Telford –
Bridgnorth- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
Part-contracted by Shropshire Council
- No.
- 9
- Route
Bridgnorth –
Wolverhampton- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
Funding allocated until 31 August 2024
- No.
- 11
- Route
Gains Park –
Shrewsbury Bus Stn.- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
- 17
- Route
Sutton Farm –
Shrewsbury Bus Stn.- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
20
- Route
Radbrook – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Contact
mailbox@lakesidecoaches.co.uk
- Comments
Contracted until 31 March 2025
- No.
- 24
- Route
Sundorne –
Shrewsbury Bus Stn.- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
- 25
- Route
Harlescott –
Shrewsbury Bus Stn.- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
- 27
- Route
Bayston Hill –
Shrewsbury Bus Stn.- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
- 53
- Route
Oswestry –
Ellesmere- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
Funding allocated until 31 Aug 2024
- No.
- 64
- Route
Shrewsbury –
Market Drayton- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
Part contracted by Shropshire Council
- No.
- 125
- Route
Stourbridge –
Bridgnorth- Operator
- Contact
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Comments
- No.
- 435
- Route
Shrewsbury –
Ludlow- Operator
- Contact
- bookings@minsterleymotors.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
552
- Route
Minsterley – Pontesbury - Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Contact
- Comments
- No.
745
- Route
Pontesbury – Ludlow
- Operator
- Contact
- Comments
- No.
X5
- Route
Oswestry - Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
- No.
X10 / X11
- Route
Shrewsbury – Telford
- Operator
- Contact
enquiries@arrivabus.co.uk
- Comments
Subsidised bus services
The majority of local bus services in Shropshire are subsidised either in full or in part by us. These are awarded to a successful operator(s) for a contracted period. If you have any concerns relating to the below services, please email buses@shropshire.gov.uk
- No
- 2
- Route
- Castle Fields – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 3A
- Route
- Mount Pleasant – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 12
- Route
- Shelton – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 21
- Route
- Reabrook – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 23
- Route
- Monkmoor – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 26
- Route
- Meole Village – Shrewsbury Bus Stn.
- Operator
- Notes
- No
41
- Route
Whitchurch – Chester
- Operator
- Notes
Subsidised by Cheshire West & Chester Council
- No
54
- Route
Cefn-Y-Blodwel – Oswestry
- Operator
- Notes
- No
71
- Route
Four Crosses – Llynclys – Oswestry
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 72 / 72A / 72D
- Route
- Oswestry – Llanfyllin
- Operator
- Notes
- Joint subsidy – Shropshire Council & Powys Council
- No
74/74A
- Route
- Shrewsbury – Llanfechain
- Operator
- Notes
- Joint subsidy – Shropshire Council & Powys Council
- No
- 79 / 79A
- Route
- Oswestry – Llanfyllin
- Operator
- Notes
- Joint subsidy – Shropshire Council & Powys Council
- No
- 96 / 96A
- Route
- Shrewsbury – Ironbridge – Telford
- Operator
- Notes
- Subsidised by Shropshire Council between Shrewsbury & Ironbridge
- No
- 101
- Route
- Bridgnorth Town Service
- Operator
- Notes
- No
113 / 114 / 115 / 116
- Route
Shifnal – Bridgnorth
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 201
- Route
- Wem Town Service
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 205
- Route
- Whitchurch Town Service
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 208
- Route
- Ellesmere Town Service
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 292
- Route
- Kidderminster – Ludlow
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 297
- Route
- Bridgnorth – Kidderminster
- Operator
- Notes
- No
301
- Route
- Market Drayton Town Service
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 400 / 402 / 403 / 404 / 405
- Route
- Oswestry Town Services
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 436
- Route
- Bridgnorth – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
437
- Route
Much Wenlock - Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
UK Government funded under contract until 31 July 2026
- No
- 449
- Route
- Oswestry – Ellesmere
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 490
- Route
- Leominster – Ludlow
- Operator
- Notes
- Subsidised by Herefordshire Council
- No
- 501
- Route
- Ellesmere – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 511 / 512
- Route
- Whitchurch – Wem – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 540
- Route
- Cardington – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
553
- Route
Bishop’s Castle - Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 558
- Route
- Montgomery – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 576
- Route
- Oswestry – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- No
701 / 722
- Route
Ludlow Town Service & Park and Ride
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- 738 / 740
- Route
- Knighton – Ludlow
- Operator
- Notes
- No
- T12
- Route
- Machynlleth – Wrexham
- Operator
- Notes
- Joint subsidy – Shropshire Council & Powys Council
- No
X11
- Route
Builth Wells – Knighton - Ludlow
- Operator
- Notes
Subsidised by Powys Council
- No
- X75
- Route
- Llanidloes – Shrewsbury
- Operator
- Notes
- Joint subsidy – Shropshire Council & Powys Council
- No
- BLU, GRN & PNK
- Route
Shrewsbury Park & Ride
- Operator
- Notes
Three routes (Oxon, Meole Brace & Harlescott)
- No
Z1
- Route
Connect On-Demand (Zone 1)
- Operator
- Notes
Pulverbatch, Longden, Hook-A-Gate & Lyth Hill – Shrewsbury Town Centre
- No
Z2
- Route
Connect On-Demand (Zone 2)
- Operator
- Notes
Oteley Road, Murrell Way, Maxfield Drive, Sutton Road, Tilstock Crescent & Sutton Way to Shrewsbury Town Centre