28 Scarborough ↔ Helmsley
Operated by East Yorkshire. First bus 06:15, last bus 19:55. 28 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
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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 Helmsley · Monday to Friday towards Helmsley · Saturday towards Helmsley · Sunday towards Scarborough · Monday to Friday towards Scarborough · Saturday towards Scarborough · Sunday
| Railway Station Stop U | 06:15 | 07:15 | 07:40 | 08:35 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:35 | 12:40 | 14:30 | 14:40 | 16:30 | 16:40 | 18:15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Fields (W-bound) | 06:27 | 07:28 | 07:52 | 08:48 | 09:52 | 10:53 | 11:52 | 12:48 | 12:52 | 14:43 | 14:52 | 16:45 | 16:52 | 18:27 |
| Methodist Church (SW-bound) | 06:35 | 07:39 | 08:00 | 08:58 | 10:00 | 11:02 | 12:00 | 12:56 | 13:00 | 14:51 | 15:00 | 16:57 | 17:00 | 18:36 |
| Station Road (W-bound) | 06:48 | 07:53 | 08:14 | 09:12 | 10:14 | 11:16 | 12:14 | 13:10 | 13:14 | 15:04 | 15:14 | 17:11 | 17:14 | 18:50 |
| Thornton Cross (NE-bound) | 07:04 | 08:06 | 08:29 | 09:26 | 10:29 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:24 | 13:29 | 15:17 | 15:29 | 17:25 | 17:29 | 19:05 |
| The Library (NE-bound) | 07:11 | 08:15 | 08:40 | 09:38 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:37 | 13:40 | 15:37 | 15:40 | 17:39 | 17:40 | 19:16 |
| The Buck Inn (W-bound) | · | 08:27 | 08:48 | 09:46 | 10:48 | 11:48 | 12:48 | 13:46 | 13:48 | 15:48 | 15:48 | 17:47 | 17:48 | 19:25 |
| Market Place (S-bound) | · | 08:41 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 19:39 |
| Methodist Church (opp) | · | · | 09:01 | 09:58 | 11:01 | 12:00 | 13:01 | 13:59 | 14:01 | 16:00 | 16:01 | 17:58 | 18:01 | · |
| Plough Inn (N-bound) | · | · | 09:10 | 10:07 | 11:10 | 12:09 | 13:10 | 14:08 | 14:10 | 16:10 | 16:10 | 18:07 | 18:10 | · |
| Market Place (N-bound) | · | · | 09:21 | 10:17 | 11:21 | 12:19 | 13:21 | 14:19 | 14:21 | 16:20 | 16:21 | 18:17 | 18:21 | · |
Route map
All stops on route 28
28 towards Helmsley
- Railway Station Stop U Scarborough
- Falsgrave Road (SW-bound) Falsgrave
- Westbourne Park (adj) Falsgrave
- Seamer Street (S-bound) Weaponness
- Rosebery Avenue (S-bound) Weaponness
- Football Stadium (S-bound) Weaponness
- B&Q The Mere (S-bound) Weaponness
- Stoney Haggs Rise (opp) Eastfield
- Burtondale Road (opp) Crossgates
- Rowan Fields (W-bound) Crossgates
- Seamer Crossroads (W-bound) Seamer
- Seamer Roundabout (W-bound) Seamer
- Main Street (adj) Irton
- Porrit Lane (NW-bound) Irton
- Carr Lane (W-bound) East Ayton
- Seamer Road (opp) East Ayton
- Castlegate (opp) East Ayton
- Methodist Church (SW-bound) West Ayton
- Surgery (adj) West Ayton
- Bus Shelter (SW-bound) Hutton Buscel
- Middle Lane (opp) Hutton Buscel
- Dale Farm Touring Park (adj) East Ayton
- West End Farm (adj) Hutton Buscel
- Nursing Home (opp) Hutton Buscel
- Wykeham Crossroads (W-bound) Wykeham
- St Helens Caravan Park (opp) Hutton Buscel
- Cayley Arms (opp) Brompton by Sawdon
- Woodgate Lane (opp) Brompton by Sawdon
- West Brow (adj) Brompton by Sawdon
- Wydale Lane End (opp) Brompton by Sawdon
- Barkers Lane (adj) Snainton
- High Street (opp) Snainton
- Station Road (W-bound) Snainton
- Coachman Inn (opp) Snainton
- Snainton Golf Centre (opp) Snainton
- Mill Lane (adj) Ebberston
- Brook House Farm (N-bound) Ebberston
- Turgate Farm (SW-bound) Allerston
- Village Hall (W-bound) Wilton
- Hilltop (NW-bound) Thornton-le-Dale
- Rectory Lane (adj) Thornton-le-Dale
- Thornton Cross (NE-bound) Thornton-le-Dale
- Thornton Road (NW-bound) Pickering
- Thornton Road Industrial Est (NW-bound) Pickering
- Eastfield Road (E-bound) Pickering
- Eastcroft (NW-bound) Pickering
- Eastgate Square (opp) Pickering
- The Library (NE-bound) Pickering
- County Junior School (NW-bound) Pickering
- Swainsea Lane (opp) Pickering
- Main Street (NW-bound) Middleton
- New Tavern (NW-bound) Middleton
- Carr Lane (Adj) Aislaby
- The Buck Inn (W-bound) Wrelton
- Sinnington Road End (N-bound) Sinnington
- Riverdell (N-bound) Sinnington
- School Stop (W-bound) Sinnington
- Catter Bridge (W-bound) Keldholme
- Lane End (opp) Keldholme
- Kirkby Mills Lane End (W-bound) Kirkby Mills
- Cooks Motors (NW-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- West Lund (NE-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Market Place (S-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Methodist Church (opp) Kirkbymoorside
- Tinley Garth (SW-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Welburn (SE-bound) Wombleton
- Welburn Hall School (adj) Welburn
- Village Hall (N-bound) Wombleton
- Plough Inn (N-bound) Wombleton
- Nawton Garage (opp) Beadlam
- Shelter (SE-bound) Beadlam
- Highthorn (W-bound) Beadlam
- Linkfoot Close (W-bound) Helmsley
- Market Place (N-bound) Helmsley
28 towards Scarborough
- Carlton Road (E-bound) Helmsley
- Market Place (N-bound) Helmsley
- Howdale Lane (E-bound) Beadlam
- The Croft (E-bound) Beadlam
- Nawton Garage (adj) Beadlam
- Village Hall (S-bound) Wombleton
- Plough Inn (S-bound) Wombleton
- Welburn (NW-bound) Wombleton
- Welburn Hall School (opp) Welburn
- West Lund (NE-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Vivers Place (E-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Catholic Church (S-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Market Place (S-bound) Kirkbymoorside
- Keldholme Lane End (E-bound) Kirkby Mills
- Lane End (adj) Keldholme
- Catter Bridge (E-bound) Keldholme
- School Stop (E-bound) Sinnington
- Sinnington Lane End (S-bound) Sinnington
- Wentworth House (N-bound) Sinnington
- The Buck Inn (E-bound) Wrelton
- Carr Lane (Opp) Aislaby
- New Tavern (SE-bound) Middleton
- Main Street (SE-bound) Middleton
- Northway (SE-bound) Pickering
- County Junior School (E-bound) Pickering
- Swainsea Lane (adj) Pickering
- The Library (SW-bound) Pickering
- Eastgate Square (adj) Pickering
- Eastfield Road (S-bound) Pickering
- Hawthorn Lane (NW-bound) Pickering
- Thornton Road (SE-bound) Pickering
- Thornton Rd Ind Est (SE-bound) Pickering
- Thornton Cross (E-bound) Thornton-le-Dale
- Rectory Lane (opp) Thornton-le-Dale
- Hilltop (SE-bound) Thornton-le-Dale
- Village Hall (E-bound) Wilton
- Cayley Arms (NE-bound) Allerston
- Brook House Farm (S-bound) Ebberston
- Mill Lane (opp) Ebberston
- Snainton Golf Centre (adj) Snainton
- Coachman Inn (adj) Snainton
- Primary School (E-bound) Snainton
- Station Road (E-bound) Snainton
- High Street (adj) Snainton
- Wydale Lane End (adj) Brompton by Sawdon
- Post Office (E-bound) Brompton by Sawdon
- High Street (E-bound) Brompton by Sawdon
- Woodgate Lane (adj) Brompton by Sawdon
- Wykeham Crossroads (E-bound) Wykeham
- St Helens Holiday Park (adj) Hutton Buscel
- West End Farm (opp) Hutton Buscel
- Bus Shelter (opp) Hutton Buscel
- Middle Lane (adj) Hutton Buscel
- Nursing Home (adj) Hutton Buscel
- Dale Farm Touring Park (opp) East Ayton
- Surgery (opp) West Ayton
- Racecourse Road (E-bound) East Ayton
- Yedmandale Road (E-bound) West Ayton
- Castlegate (adj) East Ayton
- Seamer Road (adj) East Ayton
- Porrit Lane (SE-bound) Irton
- Main Street (opp) Irton
- Seamer Crossroads (E-bound) Seamer
- Seamer Roundabout (E-bound) Seamer
- Burtondale Road (adj) Crossgates
- Station View (E-bound) Crossgates
- Stoney Haggs Rise (adj) Eastfield
- The Mere B&Q (N-bound) Weaponness
- Edgehill Road (N-bound) Weaponness
- Football Stadium (N-bound) Weaponness
- Seamer Street (N-bound) Falsgrave
- Rosebery Avenue (N-bound) Weaponness
- St John's Road (E-bound) Falsgrave
- Westbourne Park (opp) Falsgrave
- Railway Station (NE-bound) Scarborough
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 6 Sept 2026 Operating between Scarborough and Helmsley given service number 28 effective from 06 September 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 29 Aug 2026 Operating between Barnsley and Pontefract given service number 28 effective from 29 August 2026. To amend Route and Stopping Places.
- 🆕 Registered effective 17 Jul 2026 Operating between Helmsley and Scarborough given service number 28 / L28 effective from 17 July 2026. To amend Timetable.
- Expired effective 10 Jun 2026 Operating between Chester-le-Street and Newcastle given service number 28 / 28B / 29 effective from 10 June 2026. To amend Route and Stopping Places.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
ScarboroughWeaponnessPickeringFalsgraveEastfieldEast AytonSeamerHutton BuscelSnaintonKirkbymoorsideBrompton by SawdonThornton-le-Dale
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 28 bus?
The first 28 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:15 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 28 bus?
The last 28 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 28 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). East Yorkshire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 28 bus?
The 28 is operated by East Yorkshire.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.