188 Creakavose, St Stephens ↔ Callywith College

Operated by Stagecoach South West. First bus 07:45, last bus 16:40. 3 journeys on weekdays.

Wanted a different 188? 7 other bus routes are numbered 188 elsewhere in the UK — see every 188 bus by area.

⚠️ This route is listed as NOT included in the £3 national fare cap (per GOV.UK) — Stagecoach South West sets its own fares here, though local discounts may apply. How the cap works →
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Timetable

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towards Callywith College · Monday to Friday towards Creakavose, St Stephens · Monday to Friday
188 towards Callywith College — Monday to Friday (1 journey)
Co-op (NE-bound) 07:45
Bottom Creakavose Est (S-bound) 07:49
Burngullow Turn (opp) 08:00
Bus Station (Stand D) 08:14
Aldi (opp) 08:20
St Austell Enterprise Park (N-bound) 08:26
Penwithick Road (N-bound) 08:31
Bugle CP School (opp) 08:37
Shelter (opp) 08:41
Callywith College Car Park (SW-bound) 09:00

Route map

All stops on route 188

188 towards Callywith College

  1. Co-op (NE-bound) St Stephen
  2. Fore Street (N-bound) St Stephen
  3. Great Charles Close (opp) St Stephen
  4. Bottom Creakavose Est (S-bound) St Stephen
  5. Dabryn Way (SE-bound) St Stephen
  6. Gwindra Road (SE-bound) St Stephen
  7. Long Lane (E-bound) St Stephen
  8. Peters Hill (E-bound) High Street
  9. The Old School (E-bound) Lanjeth
  10. Burngullow Turn (opp) Lanjeth
  11. Tremewan (opp) Trewoon
  12. Stores (SE-bound) Trewoon
  13. St Mewan Turn (opp) Trewoon
  14. Trevarno Close (E-bound) Trewoon
  15. Edgcumbe Green (opp) St Austell
  16. Trevone Crescent (S-bound) St Austell
  17. Penwinnick Road (E-bound) St Austell
  18. South Street (NE-bound) St Austell
  19. Kings Avenue (N-bound) St Austell
  20. Bus Station (Stand D) St Austell
  21. Library (opp) St Austell
  22. Polkyth Leisure Centre (opp) St Austell
  23. Carlyon Road (E-bound) St Austell
  24. Aldi (opp) St Austell
  25. Trimmers (opp) St Austell
  26. Gwallon Road (opp) St Austell
  27. Treverbyn Road (N-bound) Carclaze
  28. Carwollen Road (N-bound) Carclaze
  29. Industrial Estate (opp) Carclaze
  30. St Austell Enterprise Park (N-bound) Carluddon
  31. Roundabout (E-bound) Carluddon
  32. Penwithick Road (N-bound) Penwithick
  33. Pengrowyn (opp) Penwithick
  34. Bodmin Blocks (opp) Resugga Green
  35. Rescorla Turn (opp) Resugga Green
  36. Kerrow Moor Farm (N-bound) Bugle
  37. Bowling Green Turn (opp) Rosevean
  38. Rosevear Road (NW-bound) Bugle
  39. Bugle CP School (opp) Bugle
  40. Bilberry Turn (NE-bound) Molinnis
  41. Red Lane (opp) Molinnis
  42. Shelter (opp) Lockengate
  43. Newtons Margate (opp) Cooksland
  44. Callywith College Car Park (SW-bound) Bodmin

188 towards Creakavose, St Stephens

  1. Callywith College Car Park (SW-bound) Bodmin
  2. El Joyita (SW-bound) Mena
  3. Shelter (SW-bound) Lockengate
  4. Bilberry Turn (SW-bound) Molinnis
  5. Bugle CP School (S-bound) Bugle
  6. Rosevear Road (SE-bound) Bugle
  7. Bowling Green Turn (S-bound) Rosevean
  8. Kerrow Moor Farm (S-bound) Bugle
  9. Rescorla Turn (SE-bound) Resugga Green
  10. Bodmin Blocks (S-bound) Resugga Green
  11. Penwithick Road (S-bound) Penwithick
  12. St Austell Enterprise Park (S-bound) Carluddon
  13. Industrial Estate (S-bound) Carclaze
  14. Treverbyn Road (S-bound) Carclaze
  15. Aldi (SE-bound) St Austell
  16. Polkyth Leisure Centre (o/s) St Austell
  17. Bus Station (Stand D) St Austell
  18. Holmbush Inn (E-bound) Holmbush
  19. Gwallon Keas (NE-bound) Holmbush
  20. Tregrehan Turn (E-bound) Holmbush
  21. St Austell Road (NE-bound) St Blazey Gate
  22. Mid Cornwall Galleries (E-bound) St Blazey Gate
  23. Four Lords (opp) St Blazey Gate
  24. Doubletrees School (opp) St Blazey
  25. Post Office (N-bound) St Blazey
  26. Bridge Street (NE-bound) St Blazey
  27. South Street (SW-bound) St Austell
  28. Penwinnick Road (NW-bound) St Austell
  29. Trevone Crescent (opp) St Austell
  30. St Mewan Turn (NW-bound) Trewoon
  31. Tremewan (W-bound) Trewoon
  32. Burngullow Turn (W-bound) Lanjeth
  33. Peters Hill (opp) High Street
  34. Long Lane (W-bound) St Stephen
  35. Gwindra Road (NW-bound) St Stephen
  36. Co-op (NE-bound) St Stephen
  37. Fore Street (N-bound) St Stephen
  38. Bottom Creakavose Est (S-bound) St Stephen

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PH1020951/545 · Changes in Cornwall Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

St AustellBodminSt BlazeySt StephenSt Blazey GateBugleCarclazeHolmbushTrewoonHigh StreetResugga GreenCarluddon

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 188 bus?

The first 188 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 188 bus?

The last 188 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 188 bus cost?

GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so Stagecoach South West sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.

Who runs the 188 bus?

The 188 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 PH1020951/545. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.