472 Doncaster to Cantley via Balby, Belle Vue

Operated by First South Yorkshire. Registered as running via Hexthorpe. First bus 07:05, last bus 14:37. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.90 to £2.80 — more.

Next towards Cantley from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B4: tomorrow 07:05

Next towards Doncaster from Acacia Road/Sycamore Grove (at): tomorrow 14:37

Wanted a different 472? 4 other bus routes are numbered 472 elsewhere in the UK — see every 472 bus timetable by area.

Trafford Way/West Street, City Centre (Doncaster) — Due to Access issues turning from Trafford Way into West Street, Services are subject to diversion until further notice. All disruptions →

Timetable

Ends at McAuley School · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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.

This route is listed as NOT included in the £3 national fare cap (per GOV.UK) — First South Yorkshire sets its own fares here, though local discounts may apply. How the cap works →

Fares on the 472

Adult single £1.90 to £2.80

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£1.90 Plant Hotel
£1.90£1.90 Lindum St
£1.90£1.90£1.90 Hexthorpe
£2.20£2.20£1.90£1.90 Alexandra Road
£2.50£2.20£2.20£1.90£2.20 Wordsworth Avenue
£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.20£2.20 Woodfield, Maple Tree
£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.20£2.20£2.20 Morrisons
£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.20 Lakeside
£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.80£2.50£2.20£1.90 The Dome
£2.80£2.50£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.50£2.50£2.20£2.20 Cantley Bridge
£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.50£2.20£2.20 Aldesworth Drive
£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.50£2.50£2.20£1.90 McAuley School

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Doncaster Interchange.

First Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 27 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with First South Yorkshire before you travel.

Tickets on the 472

First South Yorkshire publishes singles on this route for adults.

Adult Single

Ticket types come from First South Yorkshire's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 4 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with First South Yorkshire.

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 First South Yorkshire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 472

472 towards Cantley

All 41 stops
  1. Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B4 Doncaster Town Centre
  2. St Sepulchre Gate West/West Street (adj) Doncaster Town Centre
  3. St Sepulchre Gate/St James Bridge (nr) Doncaster Town Centre
  4. Hexthorpe Road/Abbott Street (adj) Hexthorpe
  5. Urban Road/Ellerker Avenue (adj) Hexthorpe
  6. Urban Road/Mutual Street (adj) Hexthorpe
  7. Urban Road/Foundry Road (adj) Hexthorpe
  8. Urban Road/Barnstone Street (adj) Hexthorpe
  9. Urban Road/Nicholson Road (opp) Hexthorpe
  10. Urban Road/Greenfield Lane (at) Hexthorpe
  11. Greenfield Lane/Florence Avenue (nr) Balby
  12. Greenfield Lane/High Road (at) Balby
  13. Sandford Road/Balby Road (adj) Balby
  14. Sandford Road/Surrey Street (adj) Balby
  15. Sandford Road/Woodfield Road (adj) Balby
  16. Sandford Road/Weston Road (at) Balby
  17. Tickhill Road/Clayfields (adj) Balby
  18. Tickhill Road/Clayfields (at) Balby
  19. Tickhill Road/Alverley Lane (opp) Balby
  20. Tickhill Road/Fulwood Drive (adj) Balby
  21. Plantation Road/Whisperwood Drive (adj) Balby
  22. Plantation Road/Woodfield Way (adj) Balby
  23. Woodfield Way/Plantation Road (opp) Balby
  24. Woodfield Way/Water Vole Way (opp) Balby
  25. Woodfield Way/Balby Carr Bank (opp) Balby
  26. Woodfield Way/Balby Carr Bank (adj) Balby
  27. Woodfield Way/White Rose Way (at) Balby
  28. Wilmington Drive/Stadium Way (adj) Lakeside
  29. Lakeside Boulevard/Carolina Way (opp) Lakeside
  30. Lakeside Boulevard/Fewston Way (opp) Lakeside
  31. Lakeside Boulevard/Langsett Court (opp) Lakeside
  32. Gliwice Way/Belle Vue Way (adj) Belle Vue
  33. Gliwice Way/Booth Avenue (O/S) Belle Vue
  34. Booth Avenue/Gliwice Way (nr) Belle Vue
  35. Booth Avenue/Bawtry Road (opp) Belle Vue
  36. Bawtry Road/The Avenue (adj) Cantley
  37. Cantley Lane/Ascot Avenue (adj) Cantley
  38. Cantley Lane/Whin Hill Road (adj) Cantley
  39. Cantley Lane/Craven Close (adj) Cantley
  40. Cantley Lane/Green Boulevard (adj) Cantley
  41. Acacia Road/Sycamore Grove (at) Cantley

Service registration & registered changes

Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (South Yorkshire PTE).

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB0002307/84 · Changes in South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 472 bus?

The first 472 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 472 bus?

The last 472 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 14:37. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 472 bus cost?

First South Yorkshire's published fares on the 472: adult single £1.90 to £2.80. GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so First South Yorkshire sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.

Who runs the 472 bus?

The 472 is operated by First South Yorkshire.

Timetable data from First South Yorkshire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Yorkshire & the Humber feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB0002307/84. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.