Bus from Mount Charles to Bethel (St Austell)

8 direct routes · 1–20 min · first bus 08:32, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).

Next buses to Bethel (St Austell) as of 08:58

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
30 Go Cornwall Bus ~20 min 10 Sat 9 · no Sunday buses 08:32 17:32 Alexandra Rd jctn Trevithick Rd (opp) Recreation Ground (W-bound) —
26 Go Cornwall Bus ~2 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 6 19:28 23:28 Sandy Hill School (E-bound) Bethel Road (E-bound) —
28 Go Cornwall Bus ~5 min 3 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 09:16 16:16 Recreation Ground (opp) Bethel Road (E-bound) —
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 31, 28A, 271, 24S, G1

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
31 Go Cornwall Bus ~5 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 10:46 13:46 Recreation Ground (opp) Bethel Road (E-bound) —
28A Go Cornwall Bus ~5 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 14:41 18:11 Recreation Ground (opp) Bethel Road (E-bound) —
271 Go Cornwall Bus ~2 min 1 weekdays only 17:25 17:25 Car Wash (E-bound) Chapel Field (E-bound) —
24S Go Cornwall Bus ~2 min 1 weekdays only 15:37 15:37 Sandy Hill School (E-bound) Bethel Road (E-bound) —
G1 Gorran & District Community Bus ~1 min 1 Wednesdays and Fridays only 10:07 10:07 Sandy Hill School (E-bound) Bethel Road (E-bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Mount Charles 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 30 bus, 26 bus, 28 bus, 31 bus, 28A bus, 271 bus or G1 bus timetable.

Fares from Mount Charles to Bethel

  • £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 30, 28, 31, 28A and 24S (Go Cornwall Bus)

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.

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 Mount Charles to Bethel?

8 routes run directly from Mount Charles to Bethel: the 30 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 26 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 28 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 31 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 28A (Go Cornwall Bus), the 271 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 24S (Go Cornwall Bus), the G1 (Gorran & District Community Bus). The most frequent is the 30, 10 times each weekday — board at Alexandra Rd jctn Trevithick Rd (opp) and get off at Recreation Ground (W-bound), about 20 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Mount Charles to Bethel?

Between 1 minutes on the G1 and 20 on the 30, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Mount Charles to Bethel?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:32 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Mount Charles to Bethel?

Adult singles from Mount Charles to Bethel: £2.50 on the 30, 28, 31, 28A and 24S (Go Cornwall Bus). 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.

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