696 South Molton to East Anstey via Bishops Nympton, Molland
Operated by Taw & Torridge. First bus 09:45, last bus 13:15. 2 journeys on Thursdays. Fares: adult single £1.50 to £3.70 — more.
Wanted a different 696? 4 other bus routes are numbered 696 elsewhere in the UK — see every 696 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 13:15 |
|---|---|
| Broad Street (E-bound) | 13:15 |
| Mill Inn (NE-bound) | 13:20 |
| Glebeland Villas (NE-bound) | 13:25 |
| Combsland Cross (E-bound) | 13:30 |
| The Blackcock Inn (adj) | 13:32 |
| Meadow Park (W-bound) | 13:40 |
| Post Box (opp) | 13:48 |
| Partridge Arms Farm (adj) | 13:55 |
| Oldways End (SE-bound) | 14:01 |
| Old Pub (SE-bound) | 14:05 |
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.
Fares on the 696
Adult single £1.50 to £3.70 · Adult return £2.30 to £4.40 · Child single £1.00 to £2.70 · Child return £1.35 to £3.40
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.70 | Mill on the Mole 696_2 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.30 | £1.70 | Bish Mill 696_3 | |||||
| £2.30 | £2.30 | £1.50 | Bishops Nympton 696_4 | ||||
| £2.75 | £2.75 | £2.30 | £1.50 | Combesland Cross 696_5 | |||
| £2.75 | £2.75 | £2.60 | £2.30 | £1.80 | Molland 696_6 | ||
| £2.75 | £2.75 | £2.80 | £2.30 | £2.30 | £1.80 | Bottreaux Hill 696_7 | |
| £3.70 | £3.70 | £3.30 | £2.90 | £2.90 | £2.30 | £2.10 | East Anstey 696_8 |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is South Molton 696_1.
Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 29 July 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with Taw & Torridge before you travel.
Tickets on the 696
Taw & Torridge publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.
Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return · Child Single · Single Ticket - Adult
…and 2 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Taw & Torridge's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 30 July 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Taw & Torridge.
Route map
All stops on route 696
696 towards East Anstey
All 13 stops
- Broad Street (E-bound) South Molton
- Mill on the Mole (SE-bound) South Molton
- Mill Inn (NE-bound) Bish Mill
- Spire Lake Close (opp) Bishops Nympton
- Glebeland Villas (NE-bound) Bishops Nympton
- Combsland Cross (E-bound) Bishops Nympton
- The Blackcock Inn (adj) Molland
- Abbots Cross (E-bound) Molland
- Meadow Park (W-bound) Molland
- Post Box (opp) Bottreaux Mill
- Partridge Arms Farm (adj) Yeo Mill
- Oldways End (SE-bound) Oldways End
- Old Pub (SE-bound) East Anstey
696 towards South Molton
All 13 stops
- Old Pub (SE-bound) East Anstey
- Oldways End (NW-bound) Oldways End
- Partridge Arms Farm (opp) Yeo Mill
- Post Box (W-bound) Bottreaux Mill
- Meadow Park (W-bound) Molland
- Abbots Cross (W-bound) Molland
- The Blackcock Inn (opp) Molland
- Combsland Cross (W-bound) Bishops Nympton
- Glebeland Villas (SW-bound) Bishops Nympton
- Spire Lake Close (NW-bound) Bishops Nympton
- Mill Inn (opp) Bish Mill
- Mill on the Mole (NW-bound) South Molton
- King Street (W-bound) South Molton
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 696 bus?
The first 696 departure on Thursdays leaves at 09:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 696 bus?
The last 696 on Thursdays leaves its first stop at 13:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 696 bus cost?
Taw & Torridge's published fares on the 696: adult single £1.50 to £3.70, adult return £2.30 to £4.40, child single £1.00 to £2.70, child return £1.35 to £3.40. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the 696 takes part in the England fare cap. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Taw & Torridge day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 696 bus?
The 696 is operated by Taw & Torridge.
Timetable data from Taw & Torridge via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Taw & Torridge last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 15 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.