🚌 Bus from Bishops Castle to Pontesbury
2 direct routes · about 33 min · first bus 07:20, last bus 15:40 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553 | Minsterley Motors | ~33 min | 5 | 07:20 | 15:40 | Boars Head PH (opp) |
| 745A | Minsterley Motors | ~25 min | 1 | 14:25 | 14:25 | Boars Head PH (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bishops Castle on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bishops Castle to Pontesbury?
2 routes run directly from Bishops Castle to Pontesbury: the 553 (Minsterley Motors), the 745A (Minsterley Motors).
How long does the bus take from Bishops Castle to Pontesbury?
Around 33 minutes on the 553, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bishops Castle to Pontesbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 553) leaves around 07:20 and the last around 15:40. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bishops Castle to Pontesbury?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.