Bus from Matson to Abbeydale (Gloucester)
6 direct routes · 1–8 min · first bus 05:35, last bus 21:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Abbeydale (Gloucester) as of 03:07
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Matson, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Stagecoach West | ~1 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:13 | 18:27 | Wheatway (before) | Christchurch (o/s) | — |
| 13 | Stagecoach West | ~5 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 09:09 | 14:09 | Matson Lane (opp) | Christchurch (o/s) | — |
| M5 | Stagecoach West | ~3 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 05:35 | 21:35 | Copperfield Close (by) | Christchurch (opp) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · JD12, JD8, JD6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD12 | John Dix Travel | ~3 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:27 | 07:37 | Matson Lane (opp) | Christchurch (o/s) | — |
| JD8 | John Dix Travel | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:14 | 07:14 | Matson Lane (opp) | Christchurch (o/s) | Upton St Leonards |
| JD6 | John Dix Travel | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:50 | 15:50 | Copperfield Close (by) | Shergar Close (before) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Matson 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 66 bus, 13 bus or M5 bus timetable.
Fares from Matson to Abbeydale
- £2.40 adult single, £4.00 return on the 66 (Stagecoach West)
- £2.40 adult single on the 13 (Stagecoach West)
- £3.00 adult single, £4.00 return on the M5 (Stagecoach West)
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 Matson to Abbeydale?
6 routes run directly from Matson to Abbeydale: the 66 (Stagecoach West), the 13 (Stagecoach West), the M5 (Stagecoach West), the JD12 (John Dix Travel), the JD8 (John Dix Travel), the JD6 (John Dix Travel). The most frequent is the 66, 11 times each weekday — board at Wheatway (before) and get off at Christchurch (o/s), about 1 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Matson to Abbeydale?
Between 1 minutes on the 66 and 8 on the JD8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Matson to Abbeydale?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:35 and the last around 21:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Matson to Abbeydale?
Adult singles from Matson to Abbeydale: £2.40 on the 66 (Stagecoach West); £2.40 on the 13 (Stagecoach West); £3.00 on the M5 (Stagecoach West). 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.