78 Leamington Spa to Kineton via Warwick, Whitnash

Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. First bus 10:06, last bus 18:10. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.

Next towards Kineton from Upper Parade (Stand K): Sunday 10:10

Next towards Leamington Spa from Church (Adj): Sunday 10:06

Wanted a different 78? 21 other bus routes are numbered 78 elsewhere in the UK — see every 78 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Kineton Church Opp · Sunday · 5 journeys
Stop 10:1012:1014:1016:1018:10
Upper Parade (Stand K) 10:1012:1014:1016:1018:10
Parish Church (Adj) 10:1412:1414:1416:1418:14
Railway Station (Opp) 10:1612:1614:1616:1618:16
Leamington Shopping Park (Adj) 10:1912:1914:1916:1918:19
Heathcote Hospital (Opp) 10:2412:2414:2416:2418:24
Touchstone Road 10:2612:2614:2616:2618:26
Gamecock Inn (Adj) 10:3712:3714:3716:3718:37
Bishops Hill (Adj) 10:4112:4114:4116:4118:41
Church (Opp) 10:4512:4514:4516:4518:45
British Motor Museum (Adj) 10:5512:5514:5516:5518:55
Green (Opp) 10:5912:5914:5916:5918:59
Church (Opp) 11:0613:0615:0617:0619:06

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 78 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 78

Adult single £3.00

The same for any journey on the 78, however far you go.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Midlands before you travel.

Tickets on the 78

Stagecoach Midlands publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.

Single · Adult nBUS · Child nBUS · Group nBUS · Adult nBUS 1 Week · Adult nBUS 4 Week · Jobseekers Single

…and 40 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 Stagecoach Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Midlands.

Route map

All stops on route 78

78 towards Kineton

All 28 stops
  1. Upper Parade (Stand K) Leamington Spa
  2. Regent Hotel (Adj) Leamington Spa
  3. War Memorial (Adj) Leamington Spa
  4. Parish Church (Adj) Leamington Spa
  5. Crown Hotel (Adj) Leamington Spa
  6. Railway Station (Opp) Leamington Spa
  7. Morrisons (Opp) Leamington Spa
  8. Leamington Shopping Park (Adj) Leamington Spa
  9. Temple (Adj) Leamington Spa
  10. Artemis Drive (Opp) Leamington Spa
  11. Spartan Close (Adj) Warwick
  12. Heathcote Hospital (Opp) Warwick Gates
  13. Coriolanus Square (Adj) Warwick Gates
  14. Touchstone Road Warwick Gates
  15. Leamington FC (Adj) Whitnash
  16. Harbury Fields Cottages (Opp) Harbury
  17. Back Lane (Opp) Harbury
  18. The Beeches (Opp) Harbury
  19. Gamecock Inn (Adj) Harbury
  20. Ivy Lane (Adj) Harbury
  21. Frances Road (Adj) Harbury
  22. Great Western (Adj) Deppers Bridge
  23. Bishops Hill (Adj) Bishops Itchington
  24. Church (Opp) Bishops Itchington
  25. British Motor Museum (Adj) Gaydon
  26. Green (Opp) Gaydon
  27. Watery Lane (Adj) Chadshunt
  28. Church (Opp) Kineton

78 towards Leamington Spa

All 30 stops
  1. Church (Adj) Kineton
  2. Warwick Road (Nr) Kineton
  3. Glosters Green (Adj) Kineton
  4. Gardiner Road (Opp) Kineton
  5. Watery Lane (Opp) Chadshunt
  6. Green (Adj) Gaydon
  7. British Motor Museum (Adj) Gaydon
  8. Church (Adj) Bishops Itchington
  9. Bishops Hill (Adj) Bishops Itchington
  10. Great Western (Opp) Deppers Bridge
  11. Vicarage Lane (Adj) Harbury
  12. Ivy Lane (Opp) Harbury
  13. Harbury Supermarket (Adj) Harbury
  14. The Beeches (Adj) Harbury
  15. Back Lane (Adj) Harbury
  16. Harbury Field Cottages (Adj) Harbury
  17. Leamington FC (Opp) Whitnash
  18. Touchstone Road (Adj) Warwick Gates
  19. Banquo Approach (Opp) Warwick Gates
  20. Coriolanus Square (Opp) Warwick Gates
  21. Heathcote Hospital (Adj) Warwick Gates
  22. Spartan Close (Opp) Warwick
  23. Temple (Opp) Leamington Spa
  24. Leamington Shopping Park (Adj) Leamington Spa
  25. Morrisons (Adj) Leamington Spa
  26. Railway Station (Adj) Leamington Spa
  27. Parish Church Stand A (Opp) Leamington Spa
  28. Dormer Place (Adj) Leamington Spa
  29. Regent Street (Adj) Leamington Spa
  30. Upper Parade (Stand E) Leamington Spa

Towns & areas on this route

Leamington SpaWarwickWhitnashWarwick GatesHarburyKinetonGaydonBishops ItchingtonDeppers BridgeChadshunt

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 78 bus?

The first 78 departure leaves at 10:06 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 78 bus?

The last 78 leaves its first stop at 18:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 78 bus cost?

Stagecoach Midlands's published fares on the 78: adult single £3.00. The 78 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. Stagecoach Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 78 bus?

The 78 is operated by Stagecoach Midlands.

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