Bus from Shirley (Southampton) to Freemantle

10 direct routes · about 6 min · first bus 04:29, last bus 00:52 (weekdays); night services N18 and N17 run 01:18–04:18.

Next buses to Freemantle as of 14:08

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
18 Bluestar ~6 min 93 Sat 89 · Sun 61 05:01 00:52 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
17 Bluestar ~7 min 89 Sat 83 · Sun 57 04:29 00:34 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
19 Bluestar ~6 min 34 Sat 32 · Sun 25 05:21 00:07 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
4 Bluestar ~6 min 30 Sat 29 · Sun 13 06:36 23:49 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
7 Bluestar ~7 min 28 Sat 26 · Sun 14 06:32 22:54 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
22 Bluestar ~12 min 4 Tuesdays and Thursdays only 09:32 13:42 Shirley Precinct (Stop SI) Pitt Road (SE-bound) —
N18 Bluestar ~6 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 01:18 04:18 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
N17 Bluestar ~5 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 01:34 03:34 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
61 Bluestar ~5 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 06:22 22:22 Church Street (Stop SJ) Four Post Hill (SE-bound) —
613 Bluestar ~3 min 2 weekdays only 14:53 16:39 Howard Road (opp) Four Post Hill (NW-bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Shirley 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 18 bus, 17 bus, 19 bus, 4 bus, 7 bus, 22 bus, N18 bus or N17 bus timetable.

Fares from Shirley to Freemantle

  • £1.00 adult single on the 18, 17, 19, 4, 7, 22 and 61 (Bluestar)

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 Shirley to Freemantle?

10 routes run directly from Shirley to Freemantle: the 18 (Bluestar), the 17 (Bluestar), the 19 (Bluestar), the 4 (Bluestar), the 7 (Bluestar), the 22 (Bluestar), the N18 (Bluestar), the N17 (Bluestar), the 61 (Bluestar), the 613 (Bluestar). The most frequent is the 18, 93 times each weekday — board at Church Street (Stop SJ) and get off at Four Post Hill (SE-bound), about 6 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Shirley to Freemantle?

Around 6 minutes on the 18, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Shirley to Freemantle?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:29 and the last around 00:52 — and night services N18 and N17 run 01:18–04:18. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Shirley to Freemantle?

Adult singles from Shirley to Freemantle: £1.00 on the 18, 17, 19, 4, 7, 22 and 61 (Bluestar). 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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