18 Brixham to Kingswear via Hillhead
Operated by Stagecoach South West. First bus 06:56, last bus 18:50. 26 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 09:36, last 18:00. Fares: adult single £2.30 — more.
Wanted a different 18? 58 other bus routes are numbered 18 elsewhere in the UK — see every 18 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:36 | 10:36 | 11:36 | 12:36 | 14:36 | 15:36 | 16:36 | 17:36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square (Stand A) | 09:36 | 10:36 | 11:36 | 12:36 | 14:36 | 15:36 | 16:36 | 17:36 |
| Brixham Cross (S-bound) | 09:42 | 10:42 | 11:42 | 12:42 | 14:42 | 15:42 | 16:42 | 17:42 |
| Banjo (E-bound) | 09:51 | 10:51 | 11:51 | 12:51 | 14:51 | 15:52 | 16:52 | 17:52 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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 18
Adult single £2.30 · Child single £1.50
The same for any journey on the 18, however far you go.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 3 October 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach South West before you travel.
Tickets on the 18
Stagecoach South West publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults and children.
Return · Single · Devon Day · Torbay Day · Plymouth Day · Torbay 7 Day · Torbay 28 Day · South West Day
…and 16 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach South West's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 29 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach South West.
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 Stagecoach South West before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 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.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Kingswear: 13 journeys, first 06:56 towards Brixham: 13 journeys, first 07:15
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Kingswear: 8 journeys, first 09:36 towards Brixham: 8 journeys, first 10:00
Route map
All stops on route 18
18 towards Kingswear
All 22 stops
- Town Square (Stand A) Brixham
- Bolton Street (SE-bound) Brixham
- Hospital (SW-bound) Brixham
- Weston Close (SW-bound) Brixham
- St Marys Square (W-bound) Brixham
- Central Garage (SW-bound) Brixham
- The Follies (W-bound) Brixham
- South Down Avenue (SW-bound) Brixham
- Milton Park (SW-bound) Brixham
- Maple Road (SW-bound) Brixham
- Milton Street (SW-bound) Brixham
- Gattery Lane (W-bound) Hillhead
- Raddicombe Drive Hillhead (W-bound) Brixham
- Brixham Cross (S-bound) Hillhead
- Caravan Club Site (SW-bound) Hillhead
- Nethway Cross (S-bound) Hillhead
- Croftland Farm (opp) Hillhead
- Hoodown Farm (opp) Hillhead
- Oversteps (adj) Kingswear
- Cemetery (SW-bound) Kingswear
- Lower Contour Road (SW-bound) Kingswear
- Banjo (E-bound) Kingswear
18 towards Brixham
All 25 stops
- Banjo (E-bound) Kingswear
- The Creek (E-bound) Kingswear
- Waterhead Terrace (N-bound) Kingswear
- Cemetery (opp) Kingswear
- Oversteps (opp) Kingswear
- Hoodown Farm (nr) Hillhead
- Croftland Farm (SE-bound) Hillhead
- Nethway Cross (N-bound) Hillhead
- Caravan Club Site (opp) Hillhead
- Brixham Cross (N-bound) Hillhead
- Brixham Cross (NE-bound) Brixham
- Raddicombe Drive (opp) Brixham
- Elizabeth Avenue (NE-bound) Brixham
- Maple Road (NE-bound) Brixham
- Milton Park (NE-bound) Brixham
- South Down Avenue (NE-bound) Brixham
- Summer Lane (opp) Brixham
- Central Garage (NE-bound) Brixham
- St Marys Square (E-bound) Brixham
- Eden Park Primary School (opp) Brixham
- Knick Knack Lane (NE-bound) Brixham
- Hospital (NE-bound) Brixham
- Bolton Street (opp) Brixham
- Bolton Street (o/s 45) Brixham
- Town Square (Stand A) Brixham
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 30 August 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 24 May 2026 To amend Stopping Places.
- Service change effective 14 April 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 31 March 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 3 September 2023 To amend Timetable.
Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (Devon County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PH1020951/3 · Changes in Devon County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 18 bus?
The first 18 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:56 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 18 bus?
The last 18 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:50. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 18 bus cost?
Stagecoach South West's published fares on the 18: adult single £2.30, child single £1.50. The 18 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. Stagecoach South West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 18 bus?
The 18 is operated by Stagecoach South West.
Timetable data from Stagecoach South West via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PH1020951/3. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.