656 Dumbleton to Bishops Cleeve via Greet, Winchcombe

Operated by Pulhams Coaches. First bus 09:35, last bus 12:15. 2 journeys on Mondays and Fridays. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Bishops Cleeve from St Peter's Church (by): Friday 09:35

Next towards Dumbleton from Tesco Forecourt (in): Friday 12:15

Wanted a different 656? 8 other bus routes are numbered 656 elsewhere in the UK — see every 656 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Bishops Cleeve, Tesco Superstore Forecourt · Mondays and Fridays · 1 journey
Stop 09:35
St Peter's Church (by) 09:35
Village Hall (o/s) 09:43
Pear Tree Cottage (opp) 09:45
Cambridge Square (on) 09:52
Gilders Yard (o/s) 10:01
Working Lane (by) 10:03
Becketts Lane (before) 10:06
Gretton Road (before) 10:08
Library (opp) 10:11
War Memorial (by) 10:14
Brook Close (opp) 10:16
Rising Sun Hotel (o/s) 10:24
War Memorial (opp) 10:27
Newlands Park (after) 10:31
Cleeve School (opp) 10:40
Newsagent (opp) 10:41
Bushcombe Lane (opp) 10:42
Oxbutts Caravan Park (opp) 10:43
Railway Bridge (after) 10:44
Tesco Forecourt (in) 10:46

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 656 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 →

Tickets on the 656

Pulhams Coaches publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.

Adult MyBus Day

…and 12 more tickets on this route.

A multi-operator ticket covers this route — it's valid on other companies' buses in the area too, which usually beats buying singles if you change buses.

Ticket types come from Pulhams Coaches' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 9 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Pulhams Coaches.

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 Pulhams Coaches before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Route map

All stops on route 656

656 towards Bishops Cleeve

All 54 stops
  1. St Peter's Church (by) Dumbleton
  2. Blacksmiths Lane (opp) Dumbleton
  3. Bank Farm Turn (nr) Dumbleton
  4. Cheltenham Road (SW bound) Little Beckford
  5. Teddington Hands Garage (opp) Teddington Hands
  6. Village Hall (o/s) Teddington
  7. Pear Tree Cottage (opp) Alstone
  8. St Mary's Church (by) Little Washbourne
  9. The Hobnails (by) Little Washbourne
  10. Alderton Garage (opp) Alderton
  11. War Memorial (opp) Alderton
  12. Gardeners Arms (opp) Alderton
  13. Cambridge Square (on) Alderton
  14. Brookside (after) Alderton
  15. Brookside (opp) Alderton
  16. St Margaret's Road (before) Alderton
  17. War Memorial (after) Alderton
  18. Sunrise Nurseries (opp) Gretton Fields
  19. Gilders Yard (o/s) Gretton Fields
  20. Christ Church (o/s) Gretton
  21. Working Lane (by) Gretton
  22. The Royal Oak (by) Gretton
  23. Gretton Turn (by) Greet
  24. Becketts Lane (before) Greet
  25. GWR Railway (by) Greet
  26. Winchcombe School (o/s) Winchcombe
  27. Greet Road (nr) Winchcombe
  28. Gretton Road (before) Winchcombe
  29. Barnmeadow Road (in) Winchcombe
  30. Library (opp) Winchcombe
  31. Old Police Station (after) Winchcombe
  32. War Memorial (by) Winchcombe
  33. Corner Cupboard Inn (opp) Winchcombe
  34. Brook Close (opp) Winchcombe
  35. Postlip Hall Lodge (by) Postlip
  36. Malvern View (by) Cleeve Hill
  37. Stockwell Lane (opp) Cleeve Hill
  38. Rising Sun Hotel (o/s) Cleeve Hill
  39. War Memorial (opp) Southam
  40. Southam Lane West (on) Southam
  41. Church of the Ascension (opp) Southam
  42. Newlands Park (after) Bishops Cleeve
  43. Sports Field (opp) Bishops Cleeve
  44. St Michael's Court (nr) Bishops Cleeve
  45. Cleeve School (opp) Bishops Cleeve
  46. Britannia Way (before) Woodmancote
  47. Potters Field Road (after) Woodmancote
  48. Newsagent (opp) Woodmancote
  49. Bushcombe Lane (opp) Woodmancote
  50. Oxbutts Caravan Park (opp) Woodmancote
  51. Railway Bridge (after) Woodmancote
  52. Sandown Road (opp) Bishops Cleeve
  53. Gilders Paddock (nr) Bishops Cleeve
  54. Tesco Forecourt (in) Bishops Cleeve

656 towards Dumbleton

All 55 stops
  1. Tesco Forecourt (in) Bishops Cleeve
  2. Gilders Paddock (opp) Bishops Cleeve
  3. Sandown Road (adj) Bishops Cleeve
  4. Millham Road (before) Bishops Cleeve
  5. Oxbutts Caravan Park (nr) Woodmancote
  6. Bushcombe Lane (nr) Woodmancote
  7. Newsagent (adj) Woodmancote
  8. Potters Field Road (before) Woodmancote
  9. Britannia Way (opp) Woodmancote
  10. Cleeve School (o/s) Bishops Cleeve
  11. St Michael's Court (before) Bishops Cleeve
  12. Sports Field (o/s) Bishops Cleeve
  13. Miles Road (after) Bishops Cleeve
  14. Southam Lane (before) Bishops Cleeve
  15. Church of the Ascension (o/s) Southam
  16. Southam Road East (nr) Southam
  17. War Memorial (by) Southam
  18. Rising Sun Hotel (opp) Cleeve Hill
  19. Stockwell Lane (corner of) Cleeve Hill
  20. Malvern View (opp) Cleeve Hill
  21. Postlip Hall Lodge (opp) Postlip
  22. Brook Close (corner of) Winchcombe
  23. Corner Cupboard Inn (o/s) Winchcombe
  24. War Memorial (after) Winchcombe
  25. Old Police Station (opp) Winchcombe
  26. Library (by) Winchcombe
  27. Barnmeadow Road (on) Winchcombe
  28. Gretton Road (nr) Winchcombe
  29. Greet Road (by) Winchcombe
  30. Winchcombe School (opp) Winchcombe
  31. GWR Railway (opp) Greet
  32. Becketts Lane (after) Greet
  33. Littleworth (nr) Greet
  34. The Royal Oak (opp) Gretton
  35. Working Lane (opp) Gretton
  36. Christ Church (opp) Gretton
  37. Gilders Yard (opp) Gretton Fields
  38. Sunrise Nurseries (by) Gretton Fields
  39. War Memorial (opp) Alderton
  40. Gardeners Arms (opp) Alderton
  41. Cambridge Square (on) Alderton
  42. St Margaret's Road (before) Alderton
  43. War Memorial (after) Alderton
  44. Alderton Garage (by) Alderton
  45. The Hobnails (opp) Little Washbourne
  46. St Mary's Church (nr) Little Washbourne
  47. Pear Tree Cottage (by) Alstone
  48. Village Hall (opp) Teddington
  49. Teddington Hands Garage (by) Teddington Hands
  50. Little Beckford Estate (opp) Little Beckford
  51. Cheltenham Road (NE bound) Little Beckford
  52. Hillview Cottages (Adj) Grafton
  53. Bank Farm Turn (by) Dumbleton
  54. Blacksmiths Lane (corner of) Dumbleton
  55. St Peter's Church (opp) Dumbleton

Towns & areas on this route

Bishops CleeveWinchcombeGreetWoodmancoteAldertonGrettonDumbletonLittle BeckfordSouthamCleeve HillGretton FieldsLittle Washbourne

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 656 bus?

The first 656 departure on Mondays and Fridays leaves at 09:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 656 bus?

The last 656 on Mondays and Fridays leaves its first stop at 12:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 656 bus cost?

The 656 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. Pulhams Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 656 bus?

The 656 is operated by Pulhams Coaches.

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