18 Penzance Bus Stn ↔ Bus Station
Operated by Go Cornwall Bus. First bus 05:40, last bus 23:35. 111 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 18 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.
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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.
towards Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Bus Station · Saturday towards Bus Station · Sunday towards Penzance Bus Stn · Monday to Friday towards Penzance Bus Stn · Saturday towards Penzance Bus Stn · Sunday
| Bus Station (Stand F) | · | 05:55 | · | 06:25 | · | · | · | · | 07:25 | · | 08:10 | · | 08:35 | · | 09:10 | · | 09:35 | · | · | 10:10 | · | 10:40 | · | 11:10 | · | 11:40 | · | 12:10 | · | 12:40 | · | 13:10 | · | 13:40 | · | 14:10 | · | 14:40 | · | 15:10 | · | 15:40 | · | 16:10 | · | 16:40 | 16:40 | 17:10 | · | 17:50 | 18:10 | 18:15 | · | · | 19:40 | 21:40 | 23:30 |
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| Morrisons (opp) | · | 06:01 | · | 06:29 | · | · | · | · | 07:32 | · | 08:20 | · | 08:42 | · | 09:20 | · | 09:42 | · | · | 10:20 | · | 10:46 | · | 11:20 | · | 11:46 | · | 12:20 | · | 12:46 | · | 13:20 | · | 13:46 | · | 14:20 | · | 14:46 | · | 15:20 | · | 15:46 | · | 16:14 | · | 16:46 | 16:48 | 17:14 | · | 17:55 | 18:14 | 18:20 | · | · | 19:45 | 21:45 | 23:36 |
| Mexico Inn (E-bound) | · | 06:02 | · | 06:30 | · | · | · | · | 07:34 | 07:54 | 08:24 | · | 08:43 | · | 09:24 | · | 09:43 | · | · | 10:24 | · | 10:47 | · | 11:24 | · | 11:47 | · | 12:24 | · | 12:47 | · | 13:24 | · | 13:47 | · | 14:24 | · | 14:47 | · | 15:24 | · | 15:47 | · | 16:16 | · | 16:47 | 16:50 | 17:16 | · | 17:56 | 18:16 | 18:21 | · | · | 19:46 | 21:46 | 23:37 |
| The Star Inn (E-bound) | · | 06:07 | · | 06:35 | · | · | · | · | 07:41 | 07:57 | 08:27 | · | 08:49 | · | 09:27 | · | 09:49 | · | · | 10:27 | · | 10:53 | · | 11:27 | · | 11:53 | · | 12:27 | · | 12:53 | · | 13:27 | · | 13:53 | · | 14:27 | · | 14:53 | · | 15:27 | · | 15:53 | · | 16:21 | · | 16:53 | 16:56 | 17:21 | · | 18:02 | 18:21 | 18:27 | · | · | 19:52 | 21:52 | 23:42 |
| Interchange (SW-bound) | · | 06:13 | · | 06:41 | · | · | · | · | 07:47 | 08:03 | 08:33 | · | 08:56 | · | 09:33 | · | 09:56 | · | · | 10:33 | · | 11:00 | · | 11:33 | · | 12:00 | · | 12:33 | · | 13:00 | · | 13:33 | · | 14:00 | · | 14:33 | · | 15:00 | · | 15:33 | · | 16:00 | · | 16:27 | · | 17:00 | 17:06 | 17:27 | · | 18:10 | 18:27 | 18:32 | · | · | 19:57 | 21:57 | 23:48 |
| Viaduct (N-bound) | · | 06:19 | · | 06:47 | · | · | · | 07:25 | 07:53 | 08:09 | 08:39 | · | 09:03 | · | 09:39 | · | 10:03 | · | · | 10:39 | · | 11:07 | · | 11:39 | · | 12:07 | · | 12:39 | · | 13:07 | · | 13:39 | · | 14:07 | · | 14:39 | · | 15:07 | · | 15:39 | · | 16:07 | · | 16:33 | · | 17:07 | 17:13 | 17:33 | · | 18:17 | 18:33 | 18:38 | · | · | 20:03 | 22:03 | 23:54 |
| Loggans Way (N-bound) | · | 06:27 | · | 06:54 | · | · | · | 07:33 | 08:02 | 08:14 | 08:44 | · | 09:12 | · | 09:44 | · | 10:12 | · | · | 10:44 | · | 11:15 | · | 11:44 | · | 12:15 | · | 12:44 | · | 13:15 | · | 13:44 | · | 14:15 | · | 14:44 | · | 15:15 | · | 15:44 | · | 16:15 | · | 16:38 | · | 17:15 | 17:21 | 17:38 | · | 18:24 | 18:38 | 18:46 | · | · | 20:11 | 22:11 | 00:03 |
| Turnpike Inn (E-bound) | · | 06:32 | · | 06:59 | · | · | · | 07:38 | 08:07 | 08:19 | 08:49 | · | 09:17 | · | 09:49 | · | 10:17 | · | · | 10:49 | · | 11:21 | · | 11:49 | · | 12:21 | · | 12:49 | · | 13:21 | · | 13:49 | · | 14:21 | · | 14:49 | · | 15:21 | · | 15:49 | · | 16:21 | · | 16:43 | · | 17:21 | 17:27 | 17:43 | · | 18:29 | 18:42 | 18:50 | · | · | 20:15 | 22:15 | 00:08 |
| Bus Station (Bay 4) | 05:40 | 06:41 | 06:10 | 07:20 | 06:45 | 07:10 | 07:25 | 07:55 | 08:30 | 08:35 | 09:05 | 08:15 | 09:35 | 09:00 | 10:05 | 09:15 | 10:35 | 09:35 | 09:50 | 11:05 | 10:20 | 11:35 | 10:50 | 12:05 | 11:20 | 12:35 | 11:50 | 13:05 | 12:20 | 13:35 | 12:50 | 14:05 | 13:20 | 14:35 | 13:50 | 15:05 | 14:20 | 15:35 | 14:50 | 16:05 | 15:20 | 16:35 | 15:50 | 16:55 | 16:20 | 17:40 | 17:45 | 17:55 | 17:30 | 18:42 | 18:54 | 19:03 | 18:30 | 19:10 | 20:25 | 22:25 | 00:17 |
| Cornwall College (E-bound) | 05:49 | · | 06:20 | 07:33 | 06:56 | 07:20 | 07:35 | 08:09 | 08:42 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 08:28 | 09:47 | 09:12 | 10:15 | 09:27 | 10:47 | 09:45 | 10:02 | 11:15 | 10:32 | 11:47 | 11:02 | 12:15 | 11:32 | 12:47 | 12:02 | 13:15 | 12:32 | 13:47 | 13:02 | 14:15 | 13:32 | 14:47 | 14:02 | 15:15 | 14:32 | 15:47 | 15:02 | 16:15 | 15:32 | 16:47 | 16:02 | · | 16:32 | 17:56 | 17:56 | · | 17:41 | · | · | · | 18:41 | 19:20 | 20:35 | 22:35 | · |
| Railway Station (opp) | 06:03 | · | 06:34 | 07:50 | 07:10 | 07:35 | 07:48 | 08:26 | 08:59 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 08:44 | 10:04 | 09:29 | 10:30 | 09:44 | 11:04 | 10:00 | 10:19 | 11:30 | 10:49 | 12:04 | 11:19 | 12:30 | 11:49 | 13:04 | 12:19 | 13:30 | 12:49 | 14:04 | 13:19 | 14:30 | 13:49 | 15:04 | 14:19 | 15:30 | 14:49 | 16:04 | 15:19 | 16:30 | 15:49 | 17:04 | 16:19 | · | 16:49 | 18:13 | 18:11 | · | 17:56 | · | · | · | 18:54 | 19:33 | 20:50 | 22:50 | · |
| Kings Head (opp) | 06:16 | · | 06:47 | 08:05 | 07:25 | 07:50 | 08:01 | 08:41 | 09:13 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 08:59 | 10:19 | 09:44 | 10:43 | 09:59 | 11:19 | 10:13 | 10:34 | 11:43 | 11:04 | 12:19 | 11:34 | 12:43 | 12:04 | 13:19 | 12:34 | 13:43 | 13:04 | 14:19 | 13:34 | 14:43 | 14:04 | 15:19 | 14:34 | 15:43 | 15:04 | 16:19 | 15:34 | 16:43 | 16:04 | 17:19 | 16:34 | · | 17:04 | 18:28 | 18:24 | · | 18:09 | · | · | · | 19:07 | 19:45 | 21:01 | 23:01 | · |
| Victoria Inn (E-bound) | 06:23 | · | 06:54 | 08:13 | 07:32 | 07:57 | 08:08 | 08:48 | 09:20 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 09:06 | 10:27 | 09:52 | 10:50 | 10:07 | 11:27 | 10:20 | 10:42 | 11:50 | 11:12 | 12:27 | 11:42 | 12:50 | 12:12 | 13:27 | 12:42 | 13:50 | 13:12 | 14:27 | 13:42 | 14:50 | 14:12 | 15:27 | 14:42 | 15:50 | 15:12 | 16:27 | 15:42 | 16:50 | 16:12 | 17:27 | 16:42 | · | 17:12 | 18:36 | 18:30 | · | 18:16 | · | · | · | 19:13 | 19:50 | 21:06 | 23:06 | · |
| Lay By (E-bound) | 06:28 | · | 07:00 | 08:19 | 07:38 | 08:03 | 08:13 | 08:54 | 09:26 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 09:12 | 10:33 | 09:58 | 10:55 | 10:13 | 11:33 | 10:25 | 10:48 | 11:55 | 11:18 | 12:33 | 11:48 | 12:55 | 12:18 | 13:33 | 12:48 | 13:55 | 13:18 | 14:33 | 13:48 | 14:55 | 14:18 | 15:33 | 14:48 | 15:55 | 15:18 | 16:33 | 15:48 | 16:55 | 16:18 | 17:33 | 16:48 | · | 17:18 | 18:42 | 18:36 | · | 18:22 | · | · | · | 19:18 | 19:55 | 21:10 | 23:10 | · |
| Railway Station (E-bound) | 06:33 | · | 07:05 | 08:25 | 07:43 | 08:09 | 08:20 | 09:00 | 09:32 | 09:32 | 10:02 | 09:18 | 10:39 | 10:04 | 11:02 | 10:19 | 11:39 | 10:32 | 10:54 | 12:02 | 11:24 | 12:39 | 11:54 | 13:02 | 12:24 | 13:39 | 12:54 | 14:02 | 13:24 | 14:39 | 13:54 | 15:02 | 14:24 | 15:39 | 14:54 | 16:02 | 15:24 | 16:39 | 15:54 | 17:02 | 16:24 | 17:39 | 16:54 | · | 17:24 | 18:48 | 18:41 | · | 18:27 | · | · | · | 19:23 | 20:00 | 21:15 | 23:15 | · |
| Bus Station (Stand K) | 06:38 | · | 07:11 | 08:32 | 07:49 | 08:15 | 08:25 | 09:07 | 09:38 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 09:25 | 10:45 | 10:10 | 11:07 | 10:25 | 11:45 | 10:37 | 11:00 | 12:07 | 11:30 | 12:45 | 12:00 | 13:07 | 12:30 | 13:45 | 13:00 | 14:07 | 13:30 | 14:45 | 14:00 | 15:07 | 14:30 | 15:45 | 15:00 | 16:07 | 15:30 | 16:45 | 16:00 | 17:07 | 16:30 | 17:45 | 17:00 | · | 17:30 | 18:54 | 18:46 | · | 18:32 | · | · | · | 19:28 | 20:05 | 21:21 | 23:21 | · |
Route map
All stops on route 18
18 towards Bus Station
- Bus Station (Stand F) Penzance
- Chyandour (E-bound) Penzance
- Posses Lane (NE-bound) Penzance
- Kwik Fit (E-bound) Penzance
- Sainsburys (NE-bound) Penzance
- Halfords (opp) Penzance
- Morrisons (opp) Long Rock
- Mexico Inn (E-bound) Long Rock
- Long Rock Rd (NE-bound) Varfell
- Varfell Turn (N-bound) Long Rock
- Ludgvan Leaze (N-bound) Varfell
- The Star Inn (E-bound) Crowlas
- Cockwells Lane (NE-bound) Crowlas
- Bus Shelter (opp) Whitecross
- The Old School House (NE-bound) Whitecross
- Bus Shelter (opp) Canons Town
- Lamb and Flag Inn (opp) Rose-an-Grouse
- Interchange (SW-bound) St Erth
- Viaduct (N-bound) Hayle
- St Elwyn's Church (opp) Hayle
- War Memorial (opp) Hayle
- Library and Day Centre (E-bound) Hayle
- Fore Street (E-bound) Hayle
- Copperhouse Co-Op (NE-bound) Hayle
- Phillack Turn (NE-bound) Hayle
- Penmare Terrace (NE-bound) Hayle
- Lidl Loggans Road (N-bound) Hayle
- Loggans Way (N-bound) Loggans Moor
- Dangerous Crossing (NE-bound) Upton Towans
- Bar Lane (SE-bound) Treeve
- Trevere Close (SE-bound) Connor Downs
- Greenbank (E-bound) Connor Downs
- Turnpike Inn (E-bound) Connor Downs
- Horsepool Road (E-bound) Connor Downs
- Old Mill Lane (E-bound) Roseworthy
- Kehelland Turn (NE-bound) Kehelland
- Treswithian Road (E-bound) Treswithian
- Pengwarras Road (SE-bound) Treswithian
- Trevithick Surgery (opp) Camborne
- Aldi (E-bound) Camborne
- Basset Street (E-bound) Camborne
- Bus Station (Bay 4) Camborne
- Red Jacket Inn (opp) Camborne
- Trelowarren Street (NE-bound) Camborne
- Roskear School (opp) Camborne
- Roskear Road (NE-bound) Tuckingmill
- South Roskear Terrace (NE-bound) Tuckingmill
- Pendarves Street (NE-bound) Tuckingmill
- Mcdonalds (NE-bound) Pool
- Cornwall College (E-bound) Pool
- Fore Street (NE-bound) Pool
- Morrisons (E-bound) Pool
- Agar Crescent (E-bound) Pool
- Chili Road (E-bound) Illogan Highway
- Rounding Walls (NE-bound) Illogan Highway
- Barncoose Terrace (E-bound) Redruth
- South Park (opp) Redruth
- Penventon Terrace (E-bound) Redruth
- Penventon Hotel (E-bound) Redruth
- Railway Station (opp) Redruth
- Higher Fore Street (E-bound) Redruth
- East End (NE-bound) Redruth
- Sandy Lane Junction (opp) Redruth
- East End Sandy Lane Jctn (NE-bound) Redruth
- Highway Lane (NE-bound) Mount Ambrose
- Church (NE-bound) Mount Ambrose
- Rabys Row (E-bound) Scorrier
- Fox and Hounds (NE-bound) Scorrier
- Killfreth Mine (NE-bound) Chacewater
- Wheal Busy Turn (E-bound) Chacewater
- Sergeants Hill (E-bound) Chacewater
- Kings Head (opp) Chacewater
- Kerley Downs (E-bound) Saveock
- Bridgeway (NE-bound) Greenbottom
- Truro Holiday Park (E-bound) Threemilestone
- Retail Park (E-bound) Threemilestone
- Industrial Estate (opp) Threemilestone
- Glenthorne Road (E-bound) Threemilestone
- Victoria Inn (E-bound) Threemilestone
- Truro College (opp) Gloweth
- Homebase (E-bound) Treliske
- Lay By (E-bound) Treliske
- Newbridge Turn (E-bound) Treliske
- All Saints Church (opp) Highertown
- Penwethers Lane (opp) Highertown
- County Arms (opp) Highertown
- Sainsbury's (opp) Truro
- Railway Station (E-bound) Truro
- Frances Street (E-bound) Truro
- Museum (E-bound) Truro
- Boscawen Street (E-bound) Truro
- Bus Station (Stand K) Truro
18 towards Penzance Bus Stn
- Bus Station (Stand K) Truro
- Victoria Square (W-bound) Truro
- Reeds Pharmacy The Globe (W-bound) Truro
- Railway Station (opp) Truro
- Sainsbury's (SW-bound) Truro
- County Arms (W-bound) Highertown
- Penwethers Lane (NW-bound) Highertown
- All Saints Church (W-bound) Highertown
- Newbridge Turn (W-bound) Treliske
- Lay By (W-bound) Treliske
- Truro College (W-bound) Gloweth
- Chyvelah Road (W-bound) Threemilestone
- Industrial Estate (W-bound) Threemilestone
- Post Office (W-bound) Threemilestone
- Tregavethan View (opp) Threemilestone
- Glenthorne Road (opp) Threemilestone
- Truro Holiday Park (opp) Threemilestone
- Retail Park (opp) Threemilestone
- Bridgeway (opp) Greenbottom
- Morgans Fitness Centre (SW-bound) Greenbottom
- Kerley Downs (W-bound) Saveock
- Kings Head (W-bound) Chacewater
- Sergeants Hill (opp) Chacewater
- Wheal Busy Turn (opp) Chacewater
- Fox and Hounds (opp) Scorrier
- Rabys Row (opp) Scorrier
- Highway Lane (SW-bound) Mount Ambrose
- Church (opp) Mount Ambrose
- East Park (S-bound) Redruth
- Sandy Lane Junction (S-bound) Redruth
- School Lane (opp) Redruth
- Cemetery (opp) Redruth
- Trefusis Terrace (W-bound) Redruth
- Railway Station (SW-bound) Redruth
- Penventon Hotel (opp) Redruth
- Penventon Terrace (W-bound) Redruth
- South Park (W-bound) Redruth
- Barncoose Terrace (W-bound) Redruth
- Rounding Walls (SW-bound) Illogan Highway
- Chili Road (opp) Illogan Highway
- Morrisons (opp) Pool
- Fore Street (SW-bound) Pool
- Cornwall College (opp) Pool
- Mcdonalds (opp) Pool
- Pendarves Street (SW-bound) Tuckingmill
- South Roskear Terrace (SW-bound) Tuckingmill
- Tesco (SW-bound) Camborne
- Roskear School (SW-bound) Camborne
- Trevenson Street (SW-bound) Camborne
- Bus Station (Bay 3) Camborne
- Veor House (SW-bound) Camborne
- Trevithick Surgery (N-bound) Camborne
- Church (W-bound) Camborne
- Pengwarras Road (NW-bound) Treswithian
- Treswithian Road (W-bound) Treswithian
- Kehelland Turn (SW-bound) Kehelland
- Old Mill Lane (W-bound) Roseworthy
- Horsepool (W-bound) Connor Downs
- Tresdale Parc (W-bound) Connor Downs
- Turnpike Inn (opp) Connor Downs
- Trevere Close (NW-bound) Connor Downs
- Bar Lane (NW-bound) Treeve
- Treeve Lane (opp) Upton Towans
- Loggans Way (opp) Loggans Moor
- Lidl Loggans Road (S-bound) Hayle
- Penmare Terrace (SW-bound) Hayle
- Phillack Turn (SW-bound) Hayle
- Co-Op (opp) Hayle
- Fore Street (W-bound) Hayle
- Library and Day Centre (opp) Hayle
- War Memorial (SW-bound) Hayle
- St Elwyn's Church (W-bound) Hayle
- Foundry Square (SW-bound) Hayle
- Interchange (SW-bound) St Erth
- Lamb and Flag (SW-bound) Rose-an-Grouse
- Bus Shelter (SW-bound) Canons Town
- The Old School House (opp) Whitecross
- Bus Shelter (S-bound) Whitecross
- Cockwells Lane (opp) Crowlas
- The Star Inn (opp) Crowlas
- Ludgvan Leaze (opp) Varfell
- Varfell Turn (S-bound) Long Rock
- Long Rock Rd (SW-bound) Varfell
- Mexico Inn (opp) Long Rock
- Morrisons (W-bound) Long Rock
- Halfords (W-bound) Penzance
- Sainsburys (SW-bound) Penzance
- Posses Lane (SW-bound) Penzance
- Kwik Fit (opp) Penzance
- Chyandour (W-bound) Penzance
- Bus Station (Stand F) Penzance
- Bus Station (Stand E) Penzance
- Market Jew Street (SW-bound) Penzance
- Green Market (W-bound) Penzance
- Penalverne Place (N-bound) Penzance
- West Cornwall Hospital (N-bound) Penzance
- St Clare Medical Centre (NW-bound) Penzance
- Pink Lodge (NW-bound) Penzance
- Sona Merg Close (opp) Heamoor
- Haig Place (NW-bound) Heamoor
- Potair Terrace (NW-bound) Heamoor
- Mounts Bay Academy (W-bound) Heamoor
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 18 bus?
The first 18 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:40 (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 23:35. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 18 bus cost?
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. Go Cornwall Bus 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 Go Cornwall Bus.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.