Bus from Northwood (Isle of Wight) to Cowes
4 direct routes · 7–12 min · first bus 05:03, last bus 00:43 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 01:13–03:48.
Next buses to Cowes as of 11:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Northwood, 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 | Southern Vectis | ~8 min | 97 | Sat 94 · Sun 62 | 05:03 | 00:43 | Horseshoe Inn (adjacent) | Park Gates (adjacent) | — |
| 32 | Southern Vectis | ~12 min | 5 | Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only | 10:01 | 12:43 | Horseshoe Inn (adjacent) | Park Gates (adjacent) | — |
| N1 | Southern Vectis | ~5 min | 4 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 01:13 | 03:48 | Horseshoe Inn (adjacent) | Rashleys (opposite) | — |
| 57 | Southern Vectis | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:03 | 08:03 | Horseshoe Inn (adjacent) | Rashleys (opposite) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Northwood 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, 32 bus, N1 bus or 57 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Northwood to Cowes?
4 routes run directly from Northwood to Cowes: the 1 (Southern Vectis), the 32 (Southern Vectis), the N1 (Southern Vectis), the 57 (Southern Vectis). The most frequent is the 1, 97 times each weekday — board at Horseshoe Inn (adjacent) and get off at Park Gates (adjacent), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Northwood to Cowes?
Between 7 minutes on the 57 and 12 on the 32, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Northwood to Cowes?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:03 and the last around 00:43 — and night service N1 runs 01:13–03:48. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Northwood to Cowes?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.