40 Tewkesbury to Natton via Mitton, Ashchurch
Operated by Pulhams Coaches. First bus 06:45, last bus 19:45. 52 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 09:15, last 18:15. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different 40? 33 other bus routes are numbered 40 elsewhere in the UK — see every 40 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 |
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| The Crescent (by) | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 |
| Railway Station (o/s) | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:25 |
| Designer Outlet (opp) | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:28 |
| Aspen Close (before) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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.
Tickets on the 40
Pulhams Coaches publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.
Adult MyBus Day
…and 11 more tickets on this route.
A multi-operator ticket covers this route — it's valid on other companies' buses in the area too, which usually beats buying singles if you change buses.
Ticket types come from Pulhams Coaches' 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 Pulhams Coaches.
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 Pulhams Coaches before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Natton: 28 journeys, first 07:15 towards Tewkesbury: 29 journeys, first 06:45
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 The operator’s data shows its ordinary Friday timetable for this date, which usually means its Christmas Day times have not been published yet. Check with Pulhams Coaches before you travel.
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Natton: 28 journeys, first 07:15 towards Tewkesbury: 29 journeys, first 06:45
- Monday, 28 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Monday (95 journeys in both directions together, against 52), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Pulhams Coaches before you travel.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Natton: 28 journeys, first 07:15 towards Tewkesbury: 29 journeys, first 06:45
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 The operator’s data shows its ordinary Friday timetable for this date, which usually means its New Year's Day times have not been published yet. Check with Pulhams Coaches before you travel.
Route map
All stops on route 40
40 towards Natton
All 15 stops
- The Crescent (by) Tewkesbury
- Roses Theatre (o/s) Tewkesbury
- Stokes Court (by) Tewkesbury
- Hospital (before) Tewkesbury
- Jubilee Way (before) Mitton
- Canterbury Leys (nr) Newtown
- Springfield (before) Newtown
- Elmbury Drive (after) Newtown
- Tewkesbury School (opp) Newtown
- Alexandra Way (before) Ashchurch
- Ashchurch Parkway (before) Ashchurch
- Railway Station (o/s) Ashchurch
- Designer Outlet (opp) Ashchurch
- Acer Drive (before) Natton
- Aspen Close (before) Natton
40 towards Tewkesbury
All 14 stops
- Aspen Close (before) Natton
- Wild Privet Gardens (before) Natton
- Designer Outlet (o/s) Ashchurch
- Railway Station (o/s) Ashchurch
- Ashchurch Parkway (after) Ashchurch
- Alexandra Way (after) Ashchurch
- Tewkesbury School (o/s) Newtown
- Elmbury Drive (corner of) Newtown
- Spa Gardens (before) Newtown
- Canterbury Leys (by) Newtown
- Barton Court (before) Mitton
- Hospital (corner of) Tewkesbury
- The Cross (before) Tewkesbury
- The Crescent (by) Tewkesbury
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 40 bus?
The first 40 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 40 bus?
The last 40 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 40 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Pulhams Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 40 bus?
The 40 is operated by Pulhams Coaches.
Timetable data from Pulhams Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.