12 Loughborough circular
Operated by Kinchbus. First bus 06:50, last bus 22:30. 32 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.90 — more.
Wanted a different 12? 67 other bus routes are numbered 12 elsewhere in the UK — see every 12 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:57 | 06:50 | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:20 | 08:50 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:30 | 22:30 |
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| High Street (Stand HC) | · | 06:50 | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:20 | 08:50 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:30 | 22:30 |
| Lyall Close (opp) | · | 06:58 | 07:28 | 07:58 | 08:28 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:33 | 17:03 | 17:33 | 18:08 | 18:38 | 19:08 | 19:38 | 20:08 | 20:38 | 21:08 | 21:38 | 22:38 |
| Morrisons (outside) | · | 07:03 | 07:33 | 08:03 | 08:33 | 09:03 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:33 | 16:03 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:38 | 18:13 | 18:43 | 19:13 | 19:43 | 20:13 | 20:43 | 21:13 | 21:43 | 22:43 |
| Windsor Road (adj) | · | 07:09 | 07:39 | 08:09 | 08:39 | 09:09 | 09:39 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 15:39 | 16:09 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:44 | 18:19 | 18:49 | 19:19 | 19:49 | 20:19 | 20:49 | 21:19 | 21:49 | 22:49 |
| Swan Street (Stand SC) | · | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:20 | 08:50 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:25 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
| Herrick Road (opp) | · | 07:25 | 07:55 | 08:25 | 08:55 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:56 | 16:26 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:34 | 19:04 | 19:34 | 20:04 | 20:34 | 21:04 | · | 22:04 | 23:04 |
| Woodthorpe Avenue (SW - bound) | 06:57 | 07:27 | 07:57 | 08:27 | 08:57 | 09:27 | 09:57 | 10:27 | 10:57 | 11:27 | 11:57 | 12:27 | 12:57 | 13:27 | 13:57 | 14:27 | 14:57 | 15:27 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 17:02 | 17:32 | 18:02 | 18:35 | 19:05 | 19:35 | 20:05 | 20:35 | 21:05 | · | 22:05 | 23:05 |
| Maple Road (opp) | 07:01 | 07:31 | 08:01 | 08:31 | 09:01 | 09:31 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:01 | 12:31 | 13:01 | 13:31 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 15:01 | 15:31 | 16:02 | 16:32 | 17:06 | 17:36 | 18:06 | 18:38 | 19:08 | 19:38 | 20:08 | 20:38 | 21:08 | · | 22:08 | 23:08 |
| Ledbury Road (adj) | 07:05 | 07:35 | 08:05 | 08:35 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:06 | 16:36 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:10 | 18:42 | 19:12 | 19:42 | 20:12 | 20:42 | 21:12 | · | 22:12 | 23:12 |
| Pantain Road (opp) | 07:08 | 07:38 | 08:08 | 08:38 | 09:08 | 09:38 | 10:08 | 10:38 | 11:08 | 11:38 | 12:08 | 12:38 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 14:08 | 14:38 | 15:08 | 15:38 | 16:09 | 16:39 | 17:13 | 17:43 | 18:13 | 18:44 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 20:14 | 20:44 | 21:14 | · | 22:14 | 23:14 |
| Wallace Road (opp) | 07:13 | 07:43 | 08:13 | 08:43 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:13 | 15:43 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:18 | 17:48 | 18:18 | 18:51 | 19:21 | 19:51 | 20:21 | 20:51 | 21:21 | · | 22:21 | 23:21 |
| High Street (Stand HC) | 07:18 | 07:48 | 08:18 | 08:48 | 09:18 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:48 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:23 | 17:53 | 18:23 | 18:56 | 19:26 | 19:56 | 20:26 | 20:56 | 21:26 | · | 22:26 | 23:26 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 12
Adult single £2.90
The same for any journey on the 12, however far you go.
trentbarton's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 October 2026. Fares change — check with Kinchbus before you travel.
Tickets on the 12
Kinchbus publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.
Adult Single · Young Single
…and 1 more ticket on this route.
Ticket types come from Kinchbus's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Kinchbus.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Kinchbus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 12
12 towards Loughborough
All 65 stops
- High Street (Stand HC) Loughborough
- Fennel Street (Stand FA) Loughborough
- Derby Road (Stand DB) Loughborough
- Leopold Street (adj) Loughborough
- Belton Road (opp) Loughborough
- Kings Avenue (opp) Loughborough
- Knightthorpe Road (outside) Loughborough
- Retail Park (adj) Loughborough
- Grafton Road (opp) Loughborough
- Ellaby Road (opp) Loughborough
- Lyall Close (opp) Loughborough
- Seton Close (adj) Loughborough
- Canning Way (adj) Loughborough
- Bagley Close (opp) Loughborough
- Gavin Drive (adj) Loughborough
- Charteris Close (adj) Loughborough
- Herriot Way (adj) Loughborough
- Morrisons (outside) Loughborough
- Duncan Way (opp) Loughborough
- Lorrimer Way (adj) Loughborough
- Conway Close (adj) Loughborough
- Leckhampton Road (opp) Loughborough
- Chiswick Drive (opp) Loughborough
- Thorpe Acre Road (adj) Loughborough
- Windsor Road (adj) Loughborough
- Shelley Street (adj) Loughborough
- Milton Street (adj) Loughborough
- Carington Street (opp) Loughborough
- Kings Avenue (adj) Loughborough
- Belton Road (adj) Loughborough
- Leopold Street (opp) Loughborough
- Derby Road (Stand DA) Loughborough
- The Rushes (Stand RB) Loughborough
- Swan Street (Stand SC) Loughborough
- Ashby Square (Stand AA) Loughborough
- Wards End (adj) Loughborough
- Lanesborough Court (outside) Loughborough
- Oliver Road (opp) Loughborough
- Herrick Road (opp) Loughborough
- Woodthorpe Road (opp) Loughborough
- Community Centre (adj) Loughborough
- Woodthorpe Avenue (SW - bound) Loughborough
- Tesco (opp) Loughborough
- Pultney Road (adj) Loughborough
- Griggs Road (opp) Loughborough
- Maple Road (opp) Loughborough
- Beaumont Road (opp) Loughborough
- Willow Road (opp) Loughborough
- Southdown Road (opp) Loughborough
- Jetcott Avenue (opp) Loughborough
- Cleveland Road (opp) Loughborough
- Grasmere Road (adj) Loughborough
- Ledbury Road (adj) Loughborough
- Outwoods Road (opp) Loughborough
- Pantain Road (opp) Loughborough
- Brookside Road (adj) Loughborough
- Linford Road (opp) Loughborough
- Kirkstone Drive (adj) Loughborough
- Benscliffe Drive (adj) Loughborough
- Ashleigh Drive (adj) Loughborough
- Oaklands Avenue (outside) Loughborough
- Wallace Road (opp) Loughborough
- Emmanuel Church (adj) Loughborough
- New Street (adj) Loughborough
- High Street (Stand HC) Loughborough
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 12 bus?
The first 12 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 12 bus?
The last 12 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 12 bus cost?
Kinchbus's published fares on the 12: adult single £2.90. The 12 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Kinchbus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 12 bus?
The 12 is operated by Kinchbus.
Timetable data from Kinchbus via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Kinchbus last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 17 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.