5 Strensall ↔ Acomb Library

Operated by First York. First bus 06:15, last bus 23:30. 74 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 5 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. Details →

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 Acomb Library · Monday to Friday towards Acomb Library · Saturday towards Acomb Library · Sunday towards Strensall · Monday to Friday towards Strensall · Saturday towards Strensall · Sunday
5 towards Acomb Library — Monday to Friday (45 journeys)
Brecks Lane 06:1506:4507:0007:0007:4008:0008:3609:0009:1409:5310:0010:3211:0511:1011:3812:0712:1312:4713:1513:2513:5914:1514:3915:1415:2215:5316:2616:3117:0217:1017:3318:0418:1118:4919:0419:2719:5720:0720:3021:0721:3022:0722:3023:0723:30
North Lane (adj) 06:2506:5507:1007:1107:5308:1008:4609:1009:2610:0310:1210:4211:1711:2011:4712:1712:2412:5613:2513:3614:0814:2514:4815:2415:3216:0216:3516:4017:1117:2017:4218:1318:2218:5919:1419:3720:0720:1620:3821:1621:3822:1722:3923:1723:39
Joseph Rowntree Theatre (o/s Rowntree Theatre) 06:3307:0307:2007:2108:0608:2008:5809:2109:3610:1410:2210:5211:2711:3011:5812:2712:3313:0613:3513:4514:1814:3414:5815:3515:4116:1316:4416:5017:2017:3017:5318:2218:3119:0819:2319:4620:1620:2520:4721:2421:4722:2522:4723:2523:47
Theatre Royal (EF) 06:3807:0807:2707:2908:2008:2809:1009:3009:4710:2710:3211:0511:3811:4512:1412:4012:4913:2113:4813:5714:3214:4715:1315:5215:5316:3116:5617:0717:3117:4718:0818:3118:4319:2219:3119:5620:2420:3220:5521:3121:5522:3122:5423:3123:54
Rail Station (Stop RF) 06:4107:1107:3207:3208:2708:3309:1609:3509:5310:3210:3811:1011:4411:5012:1912:4512:5413:2813:5314:0414:3914:5215:1915:5815:5916:3717:0217:1417:3717:5318:1518:3818:4919:2919:3620:0420:3020:3720:5921:3621:5922:3622:5823:36·
Ouse Acres (opp) 06:4907:1907:4107:4308:4108:4209:2609:4510:0310:4310:4811:2111:5512:0112:3012:5613:0513:3914:0514:1714:5215:0415:3416:1116:1116:5117:1417:2817:4918:0618:2818:4919:0219:3919:4720:1420:3920:4721:0921:4522:0922:4523:0723:45·
Acomb Library (o/s) 07:0107:3107:5307:5508:5608:5509:3909:5710:1610:5611:0011:3412:0712:1412:4313:0813:1813:5214:1714:2915:0615:1715:4816:2516:2417:0517:2717:4318:0218:2118:4119:0319:1419:5120:0020:2520:5120:5921:2121:5822:2122:5723:1923:58·

Route map

All stops on route 5

5 towards Acomb Library

  1. Northfields (opp) Strensall
  2. The Old Station Strensall
  3. Brecks Lane Strensall
  4. Strensall Library (opp) Strensall
  5. Middlecroft Drive (opp) Strensall
  6. Knapton Close (adj) Strensall
  7. Melcombe Avenue (opp) Strensall
  8. Barley Rise (opp) Strensall Camp
  9. Strensall Camp (o/s) Strensall Camp
  10. Towthorpe Moor Lane (adj) Towthorpe
  11. Strensall Park (o/s) Towthorpe
  12. Foss Bank Farm (opp) Earswick
  13. Earswick Grange (o/s 346 Strensall Rd) Earswick
  14. Earswick Village (opp) Earswick
  15. Avon Drive (adj) Huntington
  16. Memorial Hall (o/s) Huntington
  17. Linden Close (opp) Huntington
  18. North Lane (adj) Huntington
  19. North Moor Shops (opp) Huntington
  20. Huntington WMC (opp) Huntington
  21. Huntington School (o/s) Huntington
  22. Mill Hill (o/s 546 H'ton Rd) Huntington
  23. St Andrew's Church (opp) Huntington
  24. Alexander Avenue (adj) Huntington
  25. Yearsley Grove (opp River Foss) Huntington
  26. Meadowfields Drive (opp) Huntington
  27. Bell Farm (adj) Huntington
  28. Yearsley Bridge (opp Mallard Landings) Heworth
  29. Haley's Terrace (o/s 15) Clifton
  30. Joseph Rowntree Theatre (o/s Rowntree Theatre) Clifton
  31. Haxby Road School (o/s) The Groves
  32. Walpole Street The Groves
  33. York St John University (opp Union Terrace) York
  34. Gillygate (o/s 56) York
  35. Theatre Royal (EF) York
  36. Station Road (CE) York
  37. Rail Station (Stop RF) York
  38. Blossom Street (BC) York
  39. Cambridge Street (opp Mount Ephraim) York
  40. Holgate Hill (adj Holgate Bridge Gardens) Holgate
  41. Fox Inn (opp) Holgate
  42. Grantham Drive (adj) Holgate
  43. Holgate Park (opp) Holgate
  44. Seldon Road (opp) Holgate
  45. Malvern Avenue (adj) Holgate
  46. Plantation Drive (opp) Acomb
  47. Ouse Acres (opp) Acomb
  48. Wheatlands Grove (adj) Acomb
  49. Low Poppleton Lane Beckfield Lane
  50. Beckfield Lane End Beckfield Lane
  51. The Green Tree (o/s) Beckfield Lane
  52. Norman Drive (opp) Beckfield Lane
  53. Ostman Road Shops (opp) Acomb
  54. Carr Infant School (o/s) Beckfield Lane
  55. Garden Court (opp) Acomb
  56. Danebury Court (o/s) Acomb
  57. Danebury Crescent (opp) Acomb
  58. Acomb Green (opp) Acomb
  59. Rosedale Avenue (adj) Acomb
  60. Acomb Library (o/s) Acomb

5 towards Strensall

  1. Acomb Green (adj) Acomb
  2. Danebury Crescent (adj) Acomb
  3. Rosedale Avenue (opp) Acomb
  4. Danebury Court (opp) Acomb
  5. Garden Court (adj) Acomb
  6. Carr Infant School (opp) Acomb
  7. The Green Tree (opp) Beckfield Lane
  8. Ostman Road Shops (adj) Beckfield Lane
  9. Norman Drive (adj) Beckfield Lane
  10. Newlands Drive Beckfield Lane
  11. Low Poppleton Lane (adj) Acomb
  12. Wheatlands Grove (opp) Acomb
  13. Plantation Drive (adj) Acomb
  14. Cranbrook Avenue (opp) Acomb
  15. Malvern Avenue (opp) Holgate
  16. Seldon Road (adj) Holgate
  17. Grantham Drive (opp) Holgate
  18. Holgate Park (o/s) Holgate
  19. Fox Inn (adj) Holgate
  20. Holgate Hill (opp Hollybank House) Holgate
  21. Cambridge Street (adj) York
  22. Blossom Street (BA) York
  23. Rail Station (Stop RB) York
  24. Station Avenue (Stop RM) York
  25. Theatre Royal (EB) York
  26. Gillygate (o/s SA Citadel) York
  27. York St John University (adj Union Terrace) York
  28. Clarence Gardens (o/s) The Groves
  29. Joseph Rowntree Theatre (opp Rowntree Theatre) Clifton
  30. Haxby Road School (opp) The Groves
  31. Haley's Terrace (opp 9) Clifton
  32. Yearsley Bridge (adj Mallard Landings) Heworth
  33. Bell Farm (opp) Huntington
  34. Yearsley Grove (adj River Foss) Huntington
  35. Meadowfields Drive (adj) Huntington
  36. Alexander Avenue (opp) Huntington
  37. St Andrew's Church (o/s) Huntington
  38. Huntington School (opp) Huntington
  39. Mill Hill (o/s 539 H'ton Rd) Huntington
  40. Huntington WMC (o/s) Huntington
  41. North Moor Shops (o/s) Huntington
  42. Memorial Hall (opp) Huntington
  43. North Lane (opp) Huntington
  44. Avon Drive (opp) Huntington
  45. Earswick Village (adj) Earswick
  46. Foss Bank Farm (adj) Earswick
  47. Towthorpe Moor Lane (opp) Towthorpe
  48. Earswick Grange (opp 346 Strensall Rd) Earswick
  49. Strensall Park (opp) Towthorpe
  50. Queen Elizabeth Barracks (opp) Strensall Camp
  51. Strensall Camp (opp) Strensall Camp
  52. Knapton Close (opp) Strensall
  53. Barley Rise (adj) Strensall Camp
  54. Melcombe Avenue (adj) Strensall
  55. Middlecroft Drive (adj) Strensall
  56. Strensall Library (o/s) Strensall
  57. Northfields (adj) Strensall
  58. Brecks Lane Strensall

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

YorkAcombCliftonHeworthHuntingtonHolgateStrensallBeckfield LaneThe GrovesStrensall CampEarswickTowthorpe

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 5 bus?

The first 5 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 5 bus?

The last 5 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 5 bus cost?

The 5 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. First York day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 5 bus?

The 5 is operated by First York.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.