12A Plymouth to Callington via Pillaton, St Dominick
Operated by Go Cornwall Bus. First bus 07:18, last bus 15:10. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.50 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 12A? 12 other bus routes are numbered 12A elsewhere in the UK — see every 12A bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:18 |
|---|---|
| Royal Parade (Stop A7) | · |
| Railway Station (Stop R2) | · |
| Milehouse Alma Road (NW-bound) | · |
| St Budeaux Square 1 (Stop 1) | · |
| Fore Street Bottom (W-bound) | 07:18 |
| Gilston Road Junction (opp) | 07:23 |
| Post Office (W-bound) | 07:30 |
| The Weary Friar (E-bound) | 07:40 |
| Garage (NE-bound) | · |
| The Old Post Office (N-bound) | 07:54 |
| Primary School (N-bound) | 08:02 |
| Post Box (W-bound) | 08:06 |
| New Road (N-bound) | 08:11 |
| Community College (W-bound) | 08:15 |
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 12A
Adult single £2.50 to £3.00 · Adult return £5.00 to £6.00 · Child single £2.00 to £3.00 · Child return £4.00 to £6.00
Go-Ahead's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Go Cornwall Bus before you travel.
Tickets on the 12A
Go Cornwall Bus publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.
Adult Return · Young Person Return
…and 2 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Go Cornwall Bus's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 1 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Go Cornwall Bus.
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 Go Cornwall Bus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Callington: 2 journeys, first 06:50 towards Plymouth: 1 journey, first 15:10
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Callington: 2 journeys, first 06:50 towards Plymouth: 1 journey, first 15:10
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Callington: 1 journey, first 06:50
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Callington: 1 journey, first 06:50
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Callington: 2 journeys, first 06:50 towards Plymouth: 1 journey, first 15:10
Route map
All stops on route 12A
12A towards Callington
All 50 stops
- Royal Parade (Stop A7) Plymouth City Centre
- Western Approach (N-bound) Plymouth City Centre
- Pilgrim Primary (NE-bound) Plymouth City Centre
- North Cross (NE-bound) Plymouth City Centre
- Railway Station (Stop R2) Plymouth
- Pennycomequick (W-bound) Pennycomequick
- Earls Acre (N-bound) Pennycomequick
- Alma Road (NW-bound) Milehouse
- Milehouse Alma Road (NW-bound) Milehouse
- Queens House (W-bound) Ford
- Alexandra Road (NW-bound) North Prospect
- Wolseley Road Shops (NW-bound) North Prospect
- North Down Crescent (W-bound) North Prospect
- Saltash Road (adjacent) Camels Head
- Camels Head Dockyard (NW-bound) Camels Head
- Harbour Avenue (NW-bound) Camels Head
- St Budeaux Square 1 (Stop 1) St Budeaux
- St Paul's Church (NW-bound) St Budeaux
- Saltburn Road (W-bound) St Budeaux
- Stanhope Road (NW-bound) St Budeaux
- Mackenzie Place (NW-bound) St Budeaux
- Fore Street Bottom (W-bound) Saltash
- Fore Street Top (W-bound) Saltash
- Callington Road St. Annes (W-bound) Saltash
- Callington Road Football Stadium (NW-bound) Saltash
- Frith Road (opp) Saltash
- Co-Op Funeral Service (opp) Burraton
- Gilston Road Junction (opp) Burraton
- Carkeel Barns (N-bound) Carkeel
- Trelanka (opp) Carkeel
- The Cardinals Hatt (N-bound) Hatt
- Post Office (W-bound) Hatt
- The Weary Friar (E-bound) Pillaton
- Garage (NE-bound) Hatt
- Ellbridge Turn (N-bound) Hatt
- Junction (NW-bound) Paynters Cross
- The Old Post Office (N-bound) St Mellion
- St Mellion Golf Club (N-bound) St Mellion
- Vernigo Roundabout (NE-bound) St Mellion
- St Dominck Church Turn (opp) St Dominick
- Primary School (N-bound) St Dominick
- Church (N-bound) St Dominick
- Post Box (W-bound) Ashton
- Ashton Turn (W-bound) Ashton
- Dupath Well Turn (opp) Ashton
- Southern Road (W-bound) Callington
- Primary School (N-bound) Callington
- New Road (N-bound) Callington
- Urban Terrace (opp) Callington
- Community College (W-bound) Callington
12A towards Plymouth
All 49 stops
- Community College (W-bound) Callington
- New Road (N-bound) Callington
- Primary School (opp) Callington
- Saltash Road Car Park (E-bound) Callington
- Southern Road (E-bound) Callington
- Dupath Well Turn (SE-bound) Ashton
- Ashton Turn (E-bound) Ashton
- Post Box (opp) Ashton
- Church (E-bound) St Dominick
- Primary School (SE-bound) St Dominick
- St Dominick Church Turn (W-bound) St Dominick
- Vernigo Roundabout (SW-bound) St Mellion
- Vernigo Roundabout (SE-bound) St Mellion
- St Mellion Golf Club (S-bound) St Mellion
- The Old Post Office (opp) St Mellion
- Junction (SE-bound) Paynters Cross
- Weary Friar Hotel (opp) Pillaton
- Post Office (opp) Hatt
- The Cardinals Hatt (S-bound) Hatt
- Trelanka (E-bound) Carkeel
- Tamar View Ind Est (o/s) Carkeel
- Gilston Road Junction (S-bound) Burraton
- Co-Op Funeral Service (SE-bound) Burraton
- Callington Road Fire Station (E-bound) Saltash
- Callington Road (opp) Saltash
- Callington Road (E-bound) Saltash
- Fore Street Top (E-bound) Saltash
- Fore Street Bottom (E-bound) Saltash
- Mackenzie Place (SE-bound) St Budeaux
- Stanhope Road (SE-bound) St Budeaux
- Saltburn Road (SE-bound) St Budeaux
- St Paul's Church (SE-bound) St Budeaux
- St Budeaux Square 2 (Stop 2) St Budeaux
- Harbour Avenue (SE-bound) Camels Head
- Camels Head School (SE-bound) Camels Head
- Camels Head (SE-bound) Camels Head
- Cookworthy Road (SE-bound) North Prospect
- Austin Avenue (SE-bound) North Prospect
- Wolseley Road Shops (SE-bound) North Prospect
- Greatlands Place (SE-bound) North Prospect
- Queens House (E-bound) Ford
- Milehouse Central Park (SE-bound) Milehouse
- Cuffe Road (S-bound) Milehouse
- De La Hay Avenue (S-bound) Pennycomequick
- Pilgrims Mews (SE-bound) Pennycomequick
- Railway Station (Stop R1) Plymouth
- Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) Plymouth City Centre
- Western Approach (Stop 2) Plymouth City Centre
- Royal Parade (Stop A7) Plymouth City Centre
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 12A bus?
The first 12A departure on weekdays leaves at 07:18 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 12A bus?
The last 12A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 12A bus cost?
Go Cornwall Bus's published fares on the 12A: adult single £2.50 to £3.00, adult return £5.00 to £6.00, child single £2.00 to £3.00, child return £4.00 to £6.00. The 12A 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. Go Cornwall Bus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 12A bus?
The 12A is operated by Go Cornwall Bus.
Timetable data from Go Cornwall Bus via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.