Bus from Calthorpe (Banbury) to Banbury Town Centre
8 direct routes · 4–24 min · first bus 06:38, last bus 00:04 (weekdays).
Next buses to Banbury Town Centre as of 12:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Calthorpe, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S4 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~4 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 8 | 07:30 | 00:04 | Horton Hospital (opp) | High Street (NE-bound) | — |
| B1 | Kidlington Assisted Transport CIC | ~5 min | 15 | weekdays only | 09:20 | 16:25 | Horton Hospital (opp) | High Street (NE-bound) | — |
| 488 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~8 min | 13 | Sat 11 · Sun 5 | 06:38 | 18:30 | Hightown Gardens for Hospital (opp) | Bus Station (West Entrance) | — |
| X4 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~4 min | 4 | weekdays only | 09:55 | 18:26 | Horton Hospital (opp) | High Street (NE-bound) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 4a, 489, MRT1, 5
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4a | OurBus Bartons | ~4 min | 2 | Thursdays only | 10:12 | 11:52 | Horton Hospital (opp) | High Street (NE-bound) | — |
| 489 | Stagecoach Oxfordshire | ~6 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 19:21 | 19:21 | Hightown Gardens for Hospital (opp) | Bus Station (West Entrance) | — |
| MRT1 | M & R Travel | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 07:30 | Horton Hospital (o/s) | Police Station (opp) | — |
| 5 | Shipston Link | ~5 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 12:00 | 12:00 | Morrisons (entrance) | Bus Station (Bay 7) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Calthorpe 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 S4 bus, B1 bus, 488 bus, X4 bus, 4a bus, 489 bus or 5 bus timetable.
Fares from Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre
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 Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre?
8 routes run directly from Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre: the S4 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the B1 (Kidlington Assisted Transport CIC), the 488 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the X4 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the 4a (OurBus Bartons), the 489 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the MRT1 (M & R Travel), the 5 (Shipston Link). The most frequent is the S4, 17 times each weekday — board at Horton Hospital (opp) and get off at High Street (NE-bound), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre?
Between 4 minutes on the S4 and 24 on the MRT1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:38 and the last around 00:04. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre?
Adult singles from Calthorpe to Banbury Town Centre: £2.40 on the S4 and X4 (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.