198 York to University of York

Operated by York Pullman. Registered as running via York Railway Station and University of York, Newton Way. First bus 06:30, last bus 17:00. Fares: set by the operator, not in the £3 cap — more.

No buses on this route this week. It next runs on Sunday, 18 October 2026, and the timetable below is for the week beginning then — school-holiday, seasonal and event services often pause like this. Check with the operator before travelling.

Wanted a different 198? 5 other bus routes are numbered 198 elsewhere in the UK — see every 198 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at University of York, Newton Way · Sunday · 56 journeys
Stop 06:3006:4006:5007:0007:1007:2007:3007:4007:5008:0008:1008:2008:3008:4008:5009:0009:1209:2409:3609:4810:0010:1210:2410:3610:4811:0011:1211:2411:3611:4812:0012:1212:2412:3612:4813:0013:1213:2413:3613:4814:0014:1014:2014:3014:4014:5015:0015:1015:2015:3015:4015:5016:0016:1016:2016:30
Rail Station (Stop RJ) 06:3006:4006:5007:0007:1007:2007:3007:4007:5008:0008:1008:2008:3008:4008:5009:0009:1209:2409:3609:4810:0010:1210:2410:3610:4811:0011:1211:2411:3611:4812:0012:1212:2412:3612:4813:0013:1213:2413:3613:4814:0014:1014:2014:3014:4014:5015:0015:1015:2015:3015:4015:5016:0016:1016:2016:30
Newton Way (o/s) 06:5007:0007:1007:2007:3007:4007:5008:0008:1008:2008:3008:4008:5009:0009:1009:2009:3209:4409:5610:0810:2010:3210:4410:5611:0811:2011:3211:4411:5612:0812:2012:3212:4412:5613:0813:2013:3213:4413:5614:0814:2014:3014:4014:5015:0015:1015:2015:3015:4015:5016:0016:1016:2016:3016:4016:50

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.

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

Tickets on the 198

York Pullman publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.

Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return · Child Single

Ticket types come from York Pullman's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 1 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with York Pullman.

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 York Pullman before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: 27 December. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 198

198 towards University of York

All 2 stops
  1. Rail Station (Stop RJ) York
  2. Newton Way (o/s) University of York

198 towards York

All 2 stops
  1. Newton Way (o/s) University of York
  2. Rail Station (Stop RD) York

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB1081341/158 · Registration PB1081341/145 · Changes in City of York Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 198 bus?

The first 198 departure leaves at 06:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 198 bus?

The last 198 leaves its first stop at 17:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 198 bus cost?

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

Who runs the 198 bus?

The 198 is operated by York Pullman.

Is the 198 bus timetable changing?

Yes — a change to the 198 is registered with the Traffic Commissioner and takes effect on 18 October 2026. To operate on 18th October 2026 only for the Yorkshire Marathon

Timetable data from York Pullman via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Yorkshire & the Humber feed). York Pullman last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 1 October 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB1081341/158. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.