278 Tetbury circular via Shipton Moyne, Malmesbury
Operated by Cheltenham Community Transport. First bus 11:05, last bus 13:25. 2 journeys on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different 278? 4 other bus routes are numbered 278 elsewhere in the UK — see every 278 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 11:05 |
|---|---|
| Hampton Street (nr) | 11:05 |
| St Mary's Road (in) | 11:05 |
| St Mary's Junior School (opp) | 11:07 |
| Tesco Forecourt (on) | · |
| The Ormond at Tetbury (o/s) | 11:15 |
| Bath Bridge (after) | 11:15 |
| Close Farm (by) | 11:16 |
| Pond Farm (by) | 11:20 |
| Post Office (by) | 11:21 |
| Twatley Cottages (E-bound) | 11:26 |
| Parklands (SE-bound) | 11:28 |
| Sherston Road (SE-bound) | 11:28 |
| Dark Lane (E-bound) | 11:29 |
| West Street (E-bound) | 11:30 |
| Library (S-bound) | 11:31 |
| Cross Hayes (W-bound) | 11:32 |
| The Triangle (NE-bound) | 11:33 |
| Co-Op Supermarket (o/s) | 11:35 |
| Rose and Crown (o/s) | 11:40 |
| Long Newnton House Turn (opp) | 11:46 |
| Church Lane (opp) | 11:48 |
| Bank (nr) | 11:50 |
| Priory Inn (opp) | 11:51 |
| Tesco Forecourt (on) | 11:10 |
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.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on — they come from the operator’s own published calendar. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 278
278 towards Tesco Forecourt
All 24 stops
- Hampton Street (nr) Tetbury
- St Mary's Road (in) Tetbury
- St Mary's Junior School (opp) Tetbury
- Tesco Forecourt (on) Tetbury
- The Ormond at Tetbury (o/s) Tetbury
- Bath Bridge (after) Tetbury
- Close Farm (by) Doughton
- Pond Farm (by) Shipton Moyne
- Post Office (by) Shipton Moyne
- Twatley Cottages (E-bound) Malmesbury
- Parklands (SE-bound) Malmesbury
- Sherston Road (SE-bound) Malmesbury
- Dark Lane (E-bound) Malmesbury
- West Street (E-bound) Malmesbury
- Library (S-bound) Malmesbury
- Cross Hayes (W-bound) Malmesbury
- The Triangle (NE-bound) Malmesbury
- Co-Op Supermarket (o/s) Malmesbury
- Rose and Crown (o/s) Brokenborough
- Long Newnton House Turn (opp) Long Newnton
- Church Lane (opp) Long Newnton
- Bank (nr) Tetbury
- Priory Inn (opp) Tetbury
- Tesco Forecourt (on) Tetbury
278 towards Hampton Street
All 24 stops
- Bank (nr) Tetbury
- Tesco Forecourt (on) Tetbury
- St Mary's Junior School (o/s) Tetbury
- St Mary's Road (on) Tetbury
- Hampton Street (before) Tetbury
- Chavenage Lane (opp) Tetbury
- The Ormond at Tetbury (o/s) Tetbury
- Church Lane (corner of) Long Newnton
- Rose and Crown (opp) Brokenborough
- Co-Op Supermarket (opp) Malmesbury
- The Triangle (SW-bound) Malmesbury
- Library (S-bound) Malmesbury
- Cross Hayes (W-bound) Malmesbury
- Dark Lane (W-bound) Malmesbury
- Sherston Road (NW-bound) Malmesbury
- Parklands (NW-bound) Malmesbury
- Twatley Cottages (W-bound) Malmesbury
- Post Office (opp) Shipton Moyne
- Pond Farm (opp) Shipton Moyne
- Close Farm (opp) Doughton
- Berrells Road (after) Tetbury
- Priory Inn (opp) Tetbury
- Bank (nr) Tetbury
- Tesco Forecourt (on) Tetbury
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 278 bus?
The first 278 departure on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays leaves at 11:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 278 bus?
The last 278 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays leaves its first stop at 13:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 278 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Cheltenham Community Transport day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 278 bus?
The 278 is operated by Cheltenham Community Transport.
Timetable data from Cheltenham Community Transport via the Traveline National Dataset. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.