Bus from Copthorne (Shrewsbury) to Bishops Castle

1 direct route · about 55 min · first bus 07:39, last bus 17:44 (weekdays).

Next buses to Bishops Castle as of 07:36

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Copthorne, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
553 Minsterley Motors ~55 min 6 Sat 4 · no Sunday buses 07:39 17:44 Bricklayers Arms (opp) No. 2 (adj) Hanwood, Cruckmeole, Lea, Hinton, Pontesford, Pontesbury & 11 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Copthorne 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 553 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Copthorne to Bishops Castle?

The 553 (Minsterley Motors) runs directly from Copthorne to Bishops Castle. Board at Bricklayers Arms (opp) and get off at No. 2 (adj); the journey takes about 55 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Copthorne to Bishops Castle?

Around 55 minutes on the 553, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Hanwood, Cruckmeole, Lea, Hinton and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Copthorne to Bishops Castle?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:39 and the last around 17:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Copthorne to Bishops Castle?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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