12 Stafford Town Centre ↔ Mill Bank

Operated by Select Bus Services. First bus 09:05, last bus 17:40. 17 journeys on weekdays.

The 12 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

12 towards Mill Bank — Monday to Friday (17 journeys)
Gaol Square (Stand 2) 09:0509:3510:0510:3511:0511:3512:0512:3513:0513:3514:0514:3515:0516:0516:3517:0517:40
Fern Drive (opp) 09:1509:5010:1510:5011:1511:5012:1512:5013:1513:5014:1514:5015:1516:1516:5017:1517:50
Mill Bank (adj) 09:2309:5810:2310:5811:2311:5812:2312:5813:2313:5814:2314:5815:2316:2316:5817:2317:58

Route map

All stops on route 12

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 12 bus?

The first 12 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:05 (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 17:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 12 bus cost?

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. Select Bus Services 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 Select Bus Services.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.