5 Tamworth to Amington via Bolehall, Glascote Heath

Operated by Arriva Midlands. First bus 06:47, last bus 22:34. 100 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £2.70 — more.

Next towards Amington from Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand B): 10:17, 10:32, 10:47

Next towards Tamworth from Troon (adj): 10:18, 10:33, 10:48

Wanted a different 5? 100 other bus routes are numbered 5 elsewhere in the UK — see every 5 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Troon · Monday to Friday · 50 journeys
Stop 06:4707:0707:2707:4708:0208:1708:3208:4709:0209:1709:3209:4710:0210:1710:3210:4711:0211:1711:3211:4712:0212:1712:3212:4713:0213:1713:3213:4714:0214:1714:3214:4715:0215:1715:3215:4716:0216:1716:3216:4717:0217:1717:3717:5718:2718:5719:2120:2121:2122:21
Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand B) 06:4707:0707:2707:4708:0208:1708:3208:4709:0209:1709:3209:4710:0210:1710:3210:4711:0211:1711:3211:4712:0212:1712:3212:4713:0213:1713:3213:4714:0214:1714:3214:4715:0215:1715:3215:4716:0216:1716:3216:4717:0217:1717:3717:5718:2718:5719:2120:2121:2122:21
Kerria Centre (opp) 06:5907:1907:3907:5908:1408:2908:4408:5909:1409:2909:4409:5910:1410:2910:4410:5911:1411:2911:4411:5912:1412:2912:4412:5913:1413:2913:4413:5914:1414:2914:4414:5915:1415:2915:4415:5916:1416:2916:4416:5917:1417:2917:4918:0918:3919:0919:3120:3121:3122:31
Troon (adj) 07:0307:2307:4308:0308:1808:3308:4809:0309:1809:3309:4810:0310:1810:3310:4811:0311:1811:3311:4812:0312:1812:3312:4813:0313:1813:3313:4814:0314:1814:3314:4815:0315:1815:3315:4816:0316:1816:3316:4817:0317:1817:3317:5318:1318:4319:1319:3420:3421:3422:34

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.

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 →

Fares on the 5

Adult single £2.00 to £2.70 · Child single £1.40 to £1.90

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£2.70 Amington Inn
£2.70£2.00 Leedham Avenue
£2.70£2.00£2.00 Argyle Street
£2.70£2.70£2.70£2.70 Woodland Rd
£2.70£2.70£2.70£2.70£2.00 Kerria Road (Any Stop)

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

Arriva UK Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Arriva Midlands before you travel.

Tickets on the 5

Arriva Midlands publishes singles on this route for adults, children and young people.

Adult Single · Child Single · Young Person Single

…and 2 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Arriva Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 1 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Arriva Midlands.

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 Arriva Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 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 5

5 towards Amington

All 19 stops
  1. Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand B) Tamworth Town Centre
  2. Cycleway (adj) Bolehall
  3. Moor Lane (adj) Bolehall
  4. Amington Inn (opp) Bolehall
  5. Ferrers Road (opp) Bolehall
  6. Wesley Way (adj) Bolehall
  7. Scott Road (adj) Bolehall
  8. Edward Court (adj) Bolehall
  9. Tudor Crescent (opp) Amington
  10. Canning Road (opp) Glascote
  11. Marlborough Way (opp) Glascote Heath
  12. Briar (opp) Amington
  13. Cornel (adj) Amington
  14. Jasmine Road (adj) Amington
  15. Kerria Centre (opp) Amington
  16. Saffron (by) Amington
  17. Sorbus (adj) Amington
  18. Boundary Drive (adj) Amington
  19. Troon (adj) Amington

5 towards Tamworth

All 23 stops
  1. Troon (adj) Amington
  2. Hamstall Close (opp) Amington
  3. Armitage Close (opp) Amington
  4. Barton Close (adj) Amington
  5. Spruce (opp) Amington
  6. Sorbus (opp) Amington
  7. Saffron (nr) Amington
  8. Kerria Centre (adj) Amington
  9. Kerria Road (adj) Amington
  10. Jasmine Road (opp) Amington
  11. Cornel (opp) Amington
  12. Briar (adj) Amington
  13. Marlborough Way (adj) Glascote Heath
  14. Canning Road (adj) Glascote
  15. Tudor Crescent (adj) Amington
  16. Edward Court (opp) Bolehall
  17. Scott Road (opp) Bolehall
  18. Wesley Way (opp) Bolehall
  19. Ferrers Road (adj) Bolehall
  20. Amington Inn (adj) Bolehall
  21. Moor Lane (opp) Bolehall
  22. Cycleway (opp) Bolehall
  23. Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand B) Tamworth Town Centre

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 5 bus?

The first 5 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:47 (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 22:34. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 5 bus cost?

Arriva Midlands's published fares on the 5: adult single £2.00 to £2.70, child single £1.40 to £1.90. 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. Arriva Midlands 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 Arriva Midlands.

Timetable data from Arriva Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.