304 Hitchin, St Mary's Square (Stop L) ↔ St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 13)
Operated by Centrebus. First bus 07:00, last bus 18:20. 12 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 304 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 St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 13) · Monday to Friday towards St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 13) · Saturday towards Hitchin, St Mary's Square (Stop L) · Monday to Friday towards Hitchin, St Mary's Square (Stop L) · Saturday
| St Mary's Square (Stop L) | 07:00 | 09:50 | 12:00 | 14:00 | 16:10 | 18:20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road Crossroads (S-bound) | 07:06 | 09:57 | 12:07 | 14:08 | 16:20 | 18:27 |
| Strathmore Arms PH (opp) | 07:14 | 10:04 | 12:14 | 14:15 | 16:27 | 18:34 |
| King George's Way (adj) | 07:19 | 10:09 | 12:19 | 14:20 | 16:32 | 18:39 |
| The Boot PH (opp) | 07:25 | 10:16 | 12:26 | 14:27 | 16:41 | 18:46 |
| The Broadway (opp) | 07:30 | 10:20 | 12:30 | 14:31 | 16:47 | · |
| St Helen's Church (opp) | 07:35 | 10:25 | 12:35 | 14:37 | 16:53 | · |
| St Leonard's Church (nr) | 07:42 | 10:31 | 12:41 | 14:43 | 16:58 | · |
| Lancaster Road (adj) | 07:48 | 10:35 | 12:45 | 14:47 | 17:02 | · |
| Alban City School (nr) | · | 10:41 | 12:51 | 14:53 | 17:08 | · |
| St Peter's Street (Stop 13) | · | 10:46 | 12:56 | 15:00 | 17:15 | · |
| St Peter's Street (Stop 1) | 07:58 | · | · | · | · | · |
| St Albans City Railway Station (Stop A) | 08:05 | · | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 304
304 towards St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 13)
- St Mary's Square (Stop L) Hitchin
- Bancroft (Stop G) Hitchin
- Lister Avenue (opp) Hitchin
- Newlands Lane (opp) Hitchin
- New England Close (opp) Hitchin
- London Road Crossroads (S-bound) St Ippolyts
- Crossroads (S-bound) Little Almshoe
- The Rusty Gun PH (opp) Little Almshoe
- Stagenhoe Lodges (opp) St Pauls Walden
- Strathmore Arms PH (opp) St Pauls Walden
- South Lodge (opp) St Pauls Walden
- War Memorial (opp) Whitwell
- Post Office (opp) Whitwell
- King George's Way (adj) Whitwell
- Strathmore Road (nr) Whitwell
- Hitchin Road Footpath (S-bound) Cuckolds Cross
- The White Horse PH (opp) Kimpton
- The Boot PH (opp) Kimpton
- Lloyd Way (nr) Kimpton
- Luton Road (opp) Kimpton
- The Lodge (opp) Kimpton
- Beech Way (opp) Blackmore End
- The Broadway (opp) Blackmore End
- The Slype (opp) Blackmore End
- Lamer Park (nr) Gustardwood
- Lamer Lodge (adj) Wheathampstead
- Garden Court (opp) Wheathampstead
- St Helen's Church (opp) Wheathampstead
- Walnut Court (nr) Wheathampstead
- St Helen's School (opp) Wheathampstead
- Hill Dyke Road (nr) Wheathampstead
- The Wicked Lady PH (o/s) Nomansland
- Langley Grove (adj) Sandridge
- St Leonard's Church (nr) Sandridge
- Village Hall (opp) Sandridge
- Reynolds Crescent (adj) Sandridge
- Sandringham Crescent (nr) St Albans
- Sandridge Gate Business Centre (S-bound) St Albans
- Lancaster Road (adj) St Albans
- Seymour Road (opp) Bernards Heath
- Boundary Road (adj) Bernards Heath
- Chime Square (opp) St Albans
- Alban City School (nr) St Albans
- Police Station (opp) St Albans
- St Peter's Street (Stop 13) St Albans
- St Peter's Street (Stop 1) St Albans
- Police Station (nr) St Albans
- Lattimore Road (opp) St Albans
- St Albans City Railway Station (Stop A) St Albans
304 towards Hitchin, St Mary's Square (Stop L)
- St Peter's Street (Stop 13) St Albans
- Chime Square (nr) St Albans
- Boundary Road (opp) Bernards Heath
- Seymour Road (nr) Bernards Heath
- Lancaster Road (opp) St Albans
- Sandridge Gate Business Centre (N-bound) St Albans
- Sandringham Crescent (opp) St Albans
- Reynolds Crescent (opp) Sandridge
- Village Hall (nr) Sandridge
- St Leonard's Church (opp) Sandridge
- Langley Grove (opp) Sandridge
- The Wicked Lady PH (opp) Nomansland
- Hill Dyke Road (opp) Wheathampstead
- Walnut Court (opp) Wheathampstead
- St Helen's School (o/s) Wheathampstead
- St Helen's Church (o/s) Wheathampstead
- Garden Court (adj) Wheathampstead
- Lamer Lodge (opp) Wheathampstead
- Lamer Park (opp) Gustardwood
- The Slype (nr) Blackmore End
- The Broadway (adj) Blackmore End
- Beech Way (adj) Blackmore End
- The Lodge (nr) Kimpton
- Luton Road (nr) Kimpton
- Lloyd Way (opp) Kimpton
- The Boot PH (o/s) Kimpton
- The White Horse PH (o/s) Kimpton
- Hitchin Road Footpath (N-bound) Cuckolds Cross
- Strathmore Road (opp) Whitwell
- King George's Way (opp) Whitwell
- Post Office (nr) Whitwell
- War Memorial (nr) Whitwell
- South Lodge (o/s) St Pauls Walden
- Strathmore Arms PH (o/s) St Pauls Walden
- Stagenhoe Lodges (adj) St Pauls Walden
- The Rusty Gun PH (nr) Little Almshoe
- Crossroads (N-bound) Little Almshoe
- London Road Crossroads (N-bound) St Ippolyts
- New England Close (nr) Hitchin
- Lister Avenue (nr) Hitchin
- ASDA (nr) Hitchin
- St Mary's Square (Stop L) Hitchin
Towns & areas on this route
St AlbansHitchinWheathampsteadKimptonSandridgeWhitwellBernards HeathBlackmore EndSt Pauls WaldenLittle AlmshoeSt IppolytsGustardwood
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 304 bus?
The first 304 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 304 bus?
The last 304 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 304 bus cost?
The 304 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. Centrebus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 304 bus?
The 304 is operated by Centrebus.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.