42 Falmouth to Camborne via Penryn, Pool
Operated by OTS. First bus 09:00, last bus 16:15. 6 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.68 to £8.02 — more.
Wanted a different 42? 38 other bus routes are numbered 42 elsewhere in the UK — see every 42 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:00 | 11:05 | 13:40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moor B (NE-bound) | · | 11:05 | 13:40 |
| Dracaena Cross Roads (N-bound) | · | 11:07 | 13:42 |
| Bridge (N-bound) | · | 11:11 | 13:46 |
| Seven Stars (NW-bound) | · | 11:13 | 13:48 |
| Little Oaks (SW-bound) | · | 11:16 | 13:51 |
| Asda Mainroad (W-bound) | · | 11:19 | 13:54 |
| Bus Shelter (S-bound) | · | 11:23 | 13:58 |
| Post Office (W-bound) | · | 11:26 | 14:01 |
| Bus Shelter (SW-bound) | · | 11:28 | 14:03 |
| Crellow Vale (W-bound) | 09:00 | 11:34 | 14:09 |
| Shop (opp) | 09:02 | 11:36 | 14:11 |
| Goonlaze Terrace (W-bound) | 09:05 | 11:39 | 14:14 |
| The Golden Lion (o/s) | 09:08 | 11:42 | 14:17 |
| White Cottage (W-bound) | 09:11 | 11:45 | 14:20 |
| Short Stay School (N-bound) | 09:16 | 11:50 | 14:25 |
| Trevarren Avenue (NE-bound) | 09:19 | 11:53 | 14:28 |
| Institute (NW-bound) | 09:22 | 11:56 | 14:31 |
| The Countryman Inn (opp) | 09:24 | 11:58 | 14:33 |
| Lower Brea (SE-bound) | 09:29 | 12:03 | · |
| Tesco Extra (SW-bound) | 09:32 | 12:06 | 14:37 |
| Pendarves Street (SW-bound) | 09:35 | 12:09 | 14:40 |
| Tesco (SW-bound) | 09:38 | 12:12 | 14:43 |
| Bus Station (Bay 1) | 09:40 | 12:14 | 14:45 |
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.
Fares on the 42
Adult single £2.68 to £8.02 · Adult return £4.02 to £8.02 · Child single £2.01 to £4.02 · Child return £3.07 to £4.02
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.68 | Penryn Seven Stars/Chem | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.35 | £2.68 | Penryn ASDA | |||||||||||
| £3.35 | £2.68 | £2.68 | Mabe Burnthouse | ||||||||||
| £4.41 | £2.68 | £2.68 | £2.68 | Longdowns | |||||||||
| £4.82 | £4.02 | £3.35 | £2.68 | £2.68 | Rame | ||||||||
| £5.64 | £4.82 | £4.02 | £4.02 | £3.35 | £2.68 | Stithians Post Office | |||||||
| £6.41 | £5.64 | £4.82 | £4.82 | £4.41 | £4.02 | £2.68 | Golden Lion | ||||||
| £6.84 | £6.02 | £5.22 | £5.22 | £4.82 | £4.41 | £3.35 | £2.68 | Penmarth | |||||
| £7.62 | £6.84 | £6.02 | £6.02 | £5.64 | £5.22 | £4.41 | £3.35 | £2.68 | Nine Maidens | ||||
| £8.02 | £7.22 | £6.41 | £6.41 | £6.02 | £5.64 | £4.82 | £4.02 | £2.68 | £2.68 | Four Lanes | |||
| £8.02 | £7.62 | £7.22 | £7.22 | £6.41 | £6.02 | £5.22 | £4.41 | £4.02 | £3.35 | £2.68 | Carnkie | ||
| £8.02 | £8.02 | £7.62 | £7.62 | £7.22 | £6.84 | £6.02 | £5.22 | £4.41 | £4.02 | £3.35 | £2.68 | Pool Tesco Extra | |
| £8.02 | £8.02 | £8.02 | £8.02 | £8.02 | £7.62 | £6.84 | £6.02 | £5.22 | £4.82 | £4.41 | £3.35 | £2.68 | Camborne Bus Stn |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Berkely Vale - Opp Iceland.
OTS's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 24 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with OTS before you travel.
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 OTS before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Camborne: 3 journeys, first 09:00 towards Falmouth: 2 journeys, first 09:45
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Camborne: 3 journeys, first 09:00 towards Falmouth: 3 journeys, first 09:45
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Camborne: 3 journeys, first 09:00 towards Falmouth: 3 journeys, first 09:45
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Camborne: 3 journeys, first 09:00 towards Falmouth: 2 journeys, first 09:45
Route map
All stops on route 42
42 towards Camborne
All 54 stops
- The Moor B (NE-bound) Falmouth
- Kimberley Park (NW-bound) Falmouth
- Dracaena Cross Roads (N-bound) Falmouth
- Playing Field (NW-bound) Falmouth
- Sainsburys (NW-bound) Falmouth
- Waterside House (opp) Penryn
- Bridge (N-bound) Penryn
- Kings Arms (opp) Penryn
- Seven Stars (NW-bound) Penryn
- Saracen Way (W-bound) Penryn
- Kernick Road (SW-bound) Penryn
- Poltair Road (SW-bound) Penryn
- Woodland Avenue (SW-bound) Penryn
- Little Oaks (SW-bound) Penryn
- Asda Mainroad (W-bound) Penryn
- Asda (SE-bound) Penryn
- Kingston Way (S-bound) Mabe Burnthouse
- Carnsew Close (opp) Mabe Burnthouse
- Bus Shelter (S-bound) Mabe Burnthouse
- Post Office (W-bound) Mabe Burnthouse
- Post Office (W-bound) Long Downs
- Herniss (W-bound) Long Downs
- Little Herniss (W-bound) Rame
- Bus Shelter (SW-bound) Rame
- Post Office (N-bound) Rame
- Sunny Corner (opp) Herniss
- Crellow Hill (NE-bound) Stithians
- Crellow Vale (W-bound) Stithians
- Shop (opp) Stithians
- St Stythian's Church (NW-bound) Stithians
- Hendra Close (SW-bound) Stithians
- Goonlaze Terrace (W-bound) Goonlaze
- Penhalveor Farm (S-bound) Penhalvean
- The Golden Lion (o/s) Penhalvean
- Menherion (S-bound) Penhalvean
- White Cottage (W-bound) Penmarth
- Nine Maidens Farm (opp) Nine Maidens
- Short Stay School (N-bound) Nine Maidens
- Sportsmans Arms (opp) Four Lanes
- Trevarren Avenue (NE-bound) Four Lanes
- Loscombe Road (NW-bound) Four Lanes
- Springfield (opp) Carnkie
- Institute (NW-bound) Carnkie
- The Countryman Inn (opp) Piece
- Lower Brea (SE-bound) Brea
- Brea Inn (opp) Brea
- Tesco Extra (SW-bound) Pool
- Dudnance Lane (NW-bound) Pool
- Pendarves Street (SW-bound) Tuckingmill
- South Roskear Terrace (SW-bound) Tuckingmill
- Roskear School (SW-bound) Camborne
- Tesco (SW-bound) Camborne
- Trevenson Street (SW-bound) Camborne
- Bus Station (Bay 1) Camborne
42 towards Falmouth
All 56 stops
- Bus Station (Bay 1) Camborne
- Red Jacket Inn (opp) Camborne
- Trelowarren Street (NE-bound) Camborne
- Roskear School (opp) Camborne
- Roskear Road (NE-bound) Tuckingmill
- South Roskear Terrace (NE-bound) Tuckingmill
- Pendarves Street (NE-bound) Tuckingmill
- Tesco Extra (opp) Pool
- Lower Brea (NW-bound) Brea
- Lower Brea (SE-bound) Brea
- Brea Inn (opp) Brea
- The Countryman Inn (E-bound) Piece
- Institute (opp) Carnkie
- Springfield (S-bound) Carnkie
- Trevarren Avenue (SW-bound) Four Lanes
- Sportsmans Arms (SW-bound) Four Lanes
- Short Stay School (S-bound) Nine Maidens
- Nine Maidens Farm (E-bound) Nine Maidens
- Douglas House (opp) Penmarth
- Menherion (N-bound) Penhalvean
- The Golden Lion (opp) Penhalvean
- Penhalveor Farm (N-bound) Penhalvean
- Goonlaze Terrace (E-bound) Goonlaze
- Hendra Close (NE-bound) Stithians
- St Stythians Church (opp) Stithians
- Shop (E-bound) Stithians
- Crellow Vale (E-bound) Stithians
- Crellow Lane (SW-bound) Stithians
- East Road (SW-bound) Stithians
- Crellow Hill (opp) Stithians
- Sunny Corner (SW-bound) Herniss
- Post Office (S-bound) Rame
- Bus Shelter (NE-bound) Rame
- Little Herniss (opp) Rame
- Herniss (E-bound) Long Downs
- Post Office (E-bound) Long Downs
- Post Office (E-bound) Mabe Burnthouse
- Bus Shelter (opp) Mabe Burnthouse
- Carnsew Close (NE-bound) Mabe Burnthouse
- Asda (SE-bound) Penryn
- B&Q (E-bound) Penryn
- Little Oaks (opp) Penryn
- Woodland Avenue (NE-bound) Penryn
- Poltair Road (NE-bound) Penryn
- Railway Station (NW-bound) Penryn
- West End Close (SE-bound) Penryn
- Calver Close (SE-bound) Penryn
- Spar (SE-bound) Penryn
- Bowling Club (SE-bound) Penryn
- Bridge (S-bound) Penryn
- Waterside House (E-bound) Penryn
- Mcdonalds (SE-bound) Falmouth
- Playing Field (SE-bound) Falmouth
- Dracaena Cross Roads (S-bound) Falmouth
- Kimberley Park Road (E-bound) Falmouth
- The Moor B (NE-bound) Falmouth
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 42 bus?
The first 42 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 42 bus?
The last 42 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 42 bus cost?
OTS's published fares on the 42: adult single £2.68 to £8.02, adult return £4.02 to £8.02, child single £2.01 to £4.02, child return £3.07 to £4.02. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the 42 takes part in the England fare cap. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). OTS day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 42 bus?
The 42 is operated by OTS.
Timetable data from OTS via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). OTS last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 10 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.