517 Wootton Wawen to Redditch via Earlswood, Bordesley
Operated by Coventry Minibuses. First bus 09:40, last bus 12:50. 2 journeys on Tuesdays and Fridays. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.
517 buses on this route are also run by Flexibus (2 journeys on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 4 journeys on weekdays.
Wanted a different 517? 3 other bus routes are numbered 517 elsewhere in the UK — see every 517 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:40 |
|---|---|
| General Stores (Adj) | 09:40 |
| Three Tuns (Opp) | 09:46 |
| Royal Oak (Opp) | 09:52 |
| Reservoir Hotel (Opp) | 10:00 |
| The Lakes Railway Station (Adj) | 10:03 |
| Forshaw Heath Lane (Adj) | 10:08 |
| Tanworth In Arden Church (Adj) | 10:15 |
| Penn Lane (Opp) | 10:17 |
| Aspley Heath Lane (Adj) | 10:20 |
| Holt Hill (opp) | 10:25 |
| Dagnell End Road (opp) | 10:27 |
| Redditch Bus Station (Stand F) | 10:35 |
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 517
Child single £0.90 to £1.55
Coventry Minibuses' published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 16 June 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Coventry Minibuses before you travel.
Tickets on the 517
Coventry Minibuses publishes singles on this route for adults and children.
Adult Single 23 · Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Single 23 · Child Return · Child Single
Ticket types come from Coventry Minibuses' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 17 June 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Coventry Minibuses.
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 Coventry Minibuses before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day 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 Redditch: 1 journey, first 09:40 towards Wootton Wawen: 1 journey, first 12:50
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Redditch: 1 journey, first 09:40 towards Wootton Wawen: 1 journey, first 12:50
Route map
All stops on route 517
517 towards Redditch
All 26 stops
- General Stores (Adj) Wootton Wawen
- Mayswood Road (Adj) Wootton Wawen
- Warwick Road (Nr) Henley-in-Arden
- Tudor Dairies (Adj) Henley-in-Arden
- Three Tuns (Opp) Henley-in-Arden
- The Virgins (Adj) Henley-in-Arden
- Bird in Hand (Opp) Henley-in-Arden
- Mows Hill Lane (Jcn) Lapworth
- Royal Oak (Opp) Lapworth
- Stratford Road (Adj) Hockley Heath
- Sadlerswell Lane (Opp) Hockley Heath
- Reservoir Hotel (Opp) Earlswood
- Malthouse Lane (Adj) Earlswood
- The Lakes Railway Station (Adj) Earlswood
- Forshaw Heath Lane (Adj) Forshaw Heath
- Penn Lane (Adj) Tanworth-in-Arden
- Tanworth In Arden Church (Adj) Tanworth-in-Arden
- Penn Lane (Opp) Tanworth-in-Arden
- Aspley Heath Lane (Adj) Aspley Heath
- Blind Lane (Adj) Aspley Heath
- Bransons Cross Roundabout (Westbound) Bransons Cross
- Moss Lane (adj) Holt End
- Holt Hill (opp) Holt End
- Beoley First School (Opp) Beoley
- Dagnell End Road (opp) Bordesley
- Redditch Bus Station (Stand F) Redditch
517 towards Wootton Wawen
All 7 stops
- Redditch Bus Station (Stand F) Redditch
- Dagnell End Road (opp) Bordesley
- Beoley First School (Adj) Beoley
- Moss Lane (Opp) Holt End
- Bransons Cross Roundabout (Eastbound) Bransons Cross
- Rushbrook Lane (Adj) Aspley Heath
- Tanworth In Arden Church (Adj) Tanworth-in-Arden
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 517 bus?
The first 517 departure on Tuesdays and Fridays leaves at 09:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 517 bus?
The last 517 on Tuesdays and Fridays leaves its first stop at 12:50. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 517 bus cost?
Coventry Minibuses' published fares on the 517: child single £0.90 to £1.55. The 517 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. Coventry Minibuses day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 517 bus?
The 517 is operated by Coventry Minibuses.
Timetable data from Coventry Minibuses via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). Coventry Minibuses last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 4 December 2025. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.