Bus times in Wantage
All the buses in Wantage: 13 bus routes and 52 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Market Place (Stop A) as of 20:41
Scheduled times at Wantage’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Wantage today
- 43 Wantage → Abingdon via Charlton, Harwell Campus Thames Travel · weekdays only · first 16:38 · last 18:25
- 67 Wantage → Faringdon via East Challow, Stanford in the Vale Thames Travel · not Sundays · first 06:25 · last 19:25
- 68 Wantage → Faringdon via Sparsholt, Uffington Thames Travel · not Sundays · first 07:30 · last 17:35
- 85 Wantage circular via East Challow, Grove Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services) · Wednesdays only · first 10:00 · last 12:45
- 401 Stanton Harcourt → Wantage via Newbridge, Grove First & Last Mile · Mondays only · first 09:10 · last 12:25
- 417 Ardington → Wantage via East Lockinge, Charlton First & Last Mile · Mondays only · first 10:22 · last 11:55
- BB4 East Hanney → Didcot via Wantage, Charlton Thames Travel · weekdays only · first 07:15 · last 15:29
- BP1 Wantage circular via Grove Business Park, Grove Wantage & District Community Transport · weekdays only · first 07:50 · last 18:05
- NS9 Oxford → Wantage via Botley, Grove Stagecoach Oxfordshire · Fridays and Saturdays only · first 00:50 · last 02:50
- OX1 Littlemore → Charlton via Abingdon, Wantage Thames Travel · no buses this week · resumes 20 Oct
- S9 John Radcliffe Hospital → Wantage via Oxford, Grove Stagecoach Oxfordshire · first 05:20 · last 00:10
- X35 Didcot → Abingdon via Charlton, Wantage Thames Travel · first 05:20 · last 23:20
- X36 Didcot → Charlton via Grove, Wantage Thames Travel · not Sundays · first 05:40 · last 19:45
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK S9 bus, X36 bus, 67 bus, 68 bus, 43 bus, 85 bus, 401 bus, 417 bus or BB4 bus timetable.
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Map of bus stops in Wantage
All 52 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Wantage
Busiest stops
- Market Place (Stop A) 13 routes
- Humber Close (opp) 9 routes
- Seesen Way (NW-bound) 9 routes
- Humber Close (adj) 8 routes
- Seesen Way (SE-bound) 8 routes
- Harcourt Way (opp) 6 routes
- Health Centre (opp) 6 routes
- Crab Hill A417 (SW-bound) Charlton · 5 routes
- Grove Road Roundabout (N-bound) 5 routes
- Harcourt Way (adj) 5 routes
- Health Centre (adj) 5 routes
- Community Hospital (o/s) Charlton · 4 routes
Wantage (33 stops)
- Dean Butler Close (adj)
- Dean Butler Close (opp)
- Fitzwaryn School (o/s)
- Fitzwaryn School (opp)
- Grove Road Roundabout (N-bound)
- Ham Road (S-bound)
- Harcourt Way (adj)
- Harcourt Way (opp)
- Health Centre (adj)
- Health Centre (inside)
- Health Centre (opp)
- Humber Close (adj)
- Humber Close (opp)
- King Alfreds School (nr)
- King Alfreds School West (inside)
- Larkdown HAR (E-bound)
- Larkdown HAR (W-bound)
- Larkhill HAR (N-bound)
- Larkhill HAR (S-bound)
- Market Place (Stop A)
- Market Place (Stop B)
- Market Place (Stop C)
- Ridgeway Path (NW-bound)
- Ridgeway Path (SE-bound)
- Sainsbury's (on)
- Seesen Way (NW-bound)
- Seesen Way (SE-bound)
- Stockham Primary School (o/s)
- Stockham Primary School (opp)
- Warmans Close (adj)
- Warmans Close (opp)
- Whittington Crescent (adj)
- Whittington Crescent (opp)
Charlton (19 stops)
- Aldworth Avenue (adj)
- Aldworth Avenue (opp)
- Charlton Park (adj)
- Charlton Park (opp)
- Community Hospital (o/s)
- Community Hospital (opp)
- Crab Hill A417 (NE-bound)
- Crab Hill A417 (SW-bound)
- Cricket Club (adj)
- Cricket Club (opp)
- Fyfield Close (adj)
- Fyfield Close (opp)
- Harcourt Green (adj)
- Harcourt Green (opp)
- Primrose Avenue (adj)
- Seymore Crescent (adj)
- Seymore Crescent (opp)
- Upthorpe Drive (adj)
- Upthorpe Drive (opp)
Operators in Wantage
Bus services here are registered with Oxfordshire County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Wantage?
13 bus routes serve Wantage, run by 5 operators including Thames Travel and First & Last Mile. The busiest are the S9 (John Radcliffe Hospital to Wantage), the X35 (Didcot to Abingdon), the X36 (Didcot to Charlton), the 67 (Wantage to Faringdon), the 68 (Wantage to Faringdon), the BP1 (Wantage circular), the NS9 (Oxford to Wantage) and the 43 (Wantage to Abingdon), plus 5 school or occasional services.
How much is the bus fare in Wantage?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Wantage are run by Thames Travel, Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services), First & Last Mile, Wantage & District Community Transport, Stagecoach Oxfordshire — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Wantage?
There are 52 active bus stops in Wantage across Wantage, Charlton. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.