Bus from Blackbird Leys to Cowley (Oxford)
5 direct routes · 6–11 min · first bus 04:24, last bus 23:50 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 00:25–01:50.
Next buses to Cowley (Oxford) as of 08:58
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Blackbird Leys, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~11 min | 98 | Sat 95 · Sun 61 | 04:24 | 23:50 | Leisure Centre (opp) | The Original Swan (W-bound) | — |
| 5 | Oxford Bus Company | ~10 min | 94 | Sat 91 · Sun 59 | 04:59 | 23:00 | Leisure Centre (opp) | The Original Swan (W-bound) | — |
| 700 | Oxford Bus Company | ~9 min | 45 | Sat 30 · Sun 29 | 05:18 | 20:01 | Leisure Centre (opp) | The Original Swan (opp) | — |
| 13 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~10 min | 5 | Sat 6 · Sun 3 | 04:53 | 07:03 | Leisure Centre (opp) | The Original Swan (opp) | — |
| N1 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~6 min | 4 | Sat 12 · Sun 2 | 00:25 | 01:50 | Leisure Centre (opp) | The Original Swan (W-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Blackbird Leys on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, 5 bus, 700 bus, 13 bus or N1 bus timetable.
Fares from Blackbird Leys to Cowley
- £1.70 adult single on the 1 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire)
- £2.80 adult single on the 13 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire)
- £3.00 adult single on the N1 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Blackbird Leys to Cowley?
5 routes run directly from Blackbird Leys to Cowley: the 1 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the 5 (Oxford Bus Company), the 700 (Oxford Bus Company), the 13 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the N1 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire). The most frequent is the 1, 98 times each weekday — board at Leisure Centre (opp) and get off at The Original Swan (W-bound), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Blackbird Leys to Cowley?
Between 6 minutes on the N1 and 11 on the 1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Blackbird Leys to Cowley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:24 and the last around 23:50 — and night service N1 runs 00:25–01:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Blackbird Leys to Cowley?
Adult singles from Blackbird Leys to Cowley: £1.70 on the 1 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire); £2.80 on the 13 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire); £3.00 on the N1 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.