8 Oxford City Centre, Westgate ↔ Barton, Edgecombe Road
Operated by Oxford Bus Company. First bus 04:50, last bus 00:00. 220 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 8 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.
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Barton, Edgecombe Road · Monday to Friday towards Barton, Edgecombe Road · Saturday towards Barton, Edgecombe Road · Sunday towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate · Monday to Friday towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate · Saturday towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate · Sunday
| Westgate (Stop E2) | 05:15 | 05:35 | 05:55 | 06:15 | 06:40 | 07:10 | 07:40 | 07:40 | 07:55 | 08:10 | 08:10 | 08:25 | 08:40 | 08:40 | 08:55 | 09:00 | 09:10 | 09:20 | 09:25 | 09:40 | 09:40 | 09:55 | 10:00 | 10:10 | 10:20 | 10:25 | 10:40 | 10:40 | 10:55 | 11:00 | 11:10 | 11:20 | 11:25 | 11:40 | 11:40 | 11:55 | 12:00 | 12:10 | 12:20 | 12:25 | 12:40 | 12:40 | 12:55 | 13:00 | 13:10 | 13:20 | 13:25 | 13:40 | 13:40 | 13:55 | 14:00 | 14:10 | 14:20 | 14:25 | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:55 | 15:00 | 15:10 | 15:20 | 15:25 | 15:40 | 15:40 | 15:55 | 16:00 | 16:10 | 16:20 | 16:25 | 16:40 | 16:40 | 16:55 | 17:00 | 17:10 | 17:20 | 17:25 | 17:40 | 17:40 | 17:55 | 18:00 | 18:10 | 18:20 | 18:25 | 18:40 | 18:40 | 18:55 | 19:00 | 19:10 | 19:20 | 19:25 | 19:40 | 19:45 | 20:00 | 20:15 | 20:20 | 20:40 | 20:45 | 21:00 | 21:15 | 21:20 | 21:40 | 21:45 | 22:00 | 22:15 | 22:30 | 22:45 | 23:00 | 23:15 | 23:30 | 23:45 | 00:00 |
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| St Clements Street (Stop A) | 05:20 | 05:40 | 06:00 | 06:20 | 06:45 | 07:15 | 07:45 | 07:45 | 08:02 | 08:15 | 08:17 | 08:32 | 08:47 | 08:47 | 09:02 | 09:07 | 09:17 | 09:27 | 09:32 | 09:47 | 09:47 | 10:02 | 10:07 | 10:17 | 10:27 | 10:32 | 10:47 | 10:47 | 11:02 | 11:07 | 11:17 | 11:27 | 11:32 | 11:47 | 11:47 | 12:02 | 12:07 | 12:17 | 12:27 | 12:32 | 12:47 | 12:47 | 13:02 | 13:07 | 13:17 | 13:27 | 13:32 | 13:47 | 13:47 | 14:02 | 14:07 | 14:17 | 14:27 | 14:32 | 14:47 | 14:47 | 15:02 | 15:07 | 15:17 | 15:27 | 15:32 | 15:47 | 15:47 | 16:02 | 16:07 | 16:17 | 16:27 | 16:32 | 16:47 | 16:47 | 17:02 | 17:07 | 17:17 | 17:27 | 17:32 | 17:47 | 17:47 | 18:02 | 18:07 | 18:17 | 18:27 | 18:32 | 18:47 | 18:47 | 19:02 | 19:07 | 19:17 | 19:27 | 19:32 | 19:47 | 19:52 | 20:07 | 20:22 | 20:27 | 20:47 | 20:52 | 21:07 | 21:22 | 21:27 | 21:47 | 21:52 | 22:07 | 22:22 | 22:37 | 22:52 | 23:07 | 23:22 | 23:37 | 23:52 | 00:07 |
| Brookes University (Stop B2) | 05:23 | 05:43 | 06:03 | 06:23 | 06:48 | 07:18 | 07:48 | 07:48 | 08:06 | 08:18 | 08:21 | 08:36 | 08:51 | 08:51 | 09:06 | 09:11 | 09:21 | 09:31 | 09:36 | 09:51 | 09:51 | 10:06 | 10:11 | 10:21 | 10:31 | 10:36 | 10:51 | 10:51 | 11:06 | 11:11 | 11:21 | 11:31 | 11:36 | 11:51 | 11:51 | 12:06 | 12:11 | 12:21 | 12:31 | 12:36 | 12:51 | 12:51 | 13:06 | 13:11 | 13:21 | 13:31 | 13:36 | 13:51 | 13:51 | 14:06 | 14:11 | 14:23 | 14:31 | 14:38 | 14:53 | 14:51 | 15:08 | 15:11 | 15:23 | 15:31 | 15:38 | 15:53 | 15:51 | 16:08 | 16:11 | 16:23 | 16:31 | 16:38 | 16:53 | 16:51 | 17:08 | 17:11 | 17:23 | 17:31 | 17:38 | 17:53 | 17:51 | 18:08 | 18:11 | 18:23 | 18:31 | 18:38 | 18:53 | 18:51 | 19:08 | 19:11 | 19:23 | 19:31 | 19:36 | 19:51 | 19:56 | 20:11 | 20:26 | 20:31 | 20:51 | 20:56 | 21:11 | 21:26 | 21:31 | 21:51 | 21:56 | 22:11 | 22:26 | 22:41 | 22:56 | 23:11 | 23:26 | 23:41 | 23:56 | 00:11 |
| Headington Shops (Stop HS6) | 05:26 | 05:46 | 06:06 | 06:26 | 06:51 | 07:21 | 07:51 | 07:51 | 08:10 | 08:21 | 08:25 | 08:40 | 08:55 | 08:55 | 09:10 | 09:15 | 09:25 | 09:35 | 09:40 | 09:55 | 09:55 | 10:10 | 10:15 | 10:25 | 10:35 | 10:40 | 10:55 | 10:55 | 11:10 | 11:15 | 11:25 | 11:35 | 11:40 | 11:55 | 11:55 | 12:10 | 12:15 | 12:25 | 12:35 | 12:40 | 12:55 | 12:55 | 13:10 | 13:15 | 13:25 | 13:35 | 13:40 | 13:55 | 13:55 | 14:10 | 14:15 | 14:28 | 14:35 | 14:43 | 14:58 | 14:55 | 15:13 | 15:15 | 15:28 | 15:35 | 15:43 | 15:58 | 15:55 | 16:13 | 16:15 | 16:28 | 16:35 | 16:43 | 16:58 | 16:55 | 17:13 | 17:15 | 17:28 | 17:35 | 17:43 | 17:58 | 17:55 | 18:13 | 18:15 | 18:28 | 18:35 | 18:43 | 18:58 | 18:55 | 19:13 | 19:15 | 19:28 | 19:35 | 19:40 | 19:55 | 20:00 | 20:15 | 20:30 | 20:35 | 20:55 | 21:00 | 21:15 | 21:30 | 21:35 | 21:55 | 22:00 | 22:15 | 22:30 | 22:45 | 23:00 | 23:15 | 23:30 | 23:45 | 00:00 | 00:15 |
| Edgecombe Road (opp) | 05:30 | 05:50 | 06:10 | 06:30 | 06:55 | 07:28 | 07:54 | 07:58 | 08:17 | 08:24 | 08:32 | 08:47 | 08:59 | 09:02 | 09:17 | 09:19 | 09:32 | 09:39 | 09:47 | 10:02 | 09:59 | 10:17 | 10:19 | 10:32 | 10:39 | 10:47 | 11:02 | 10:59 | 11:17 | 11:19 | 11:32 | 11:39 | 11:47 | 12:02 | 11:59 | 12:17 | 12:19 | 12:32 | 12:39 | 12:47 | 12:59 | 13:02 | 13:17 | 13:19 | 13:32 | 13:39 | 13:47 | 14:02 | 13:59 | 14:17 | 14:19 | 14:35 | 14:39 | 14:50 | 15:05 | 14:59 | 15:20 | 15:19 | 15:35 | 15:39 | 15:50 | 16:05 | 15:59 | 16:20 | 16:19 | 16:35 | 16:39 | 16:50 | 17:05 | 16:59 | 17:20 | 17:19 | 17:35 | 17:39 | 17:50 | 18:05 | 17:59 | 18:20 | 18:19 | 18:35 | 18:39 | 18:50 | 19:05 | 18:59 | 19:20 | 19:19 | 19:35 | 19:39 | 19:44 | 19:59 | 20:04 | 20:19 | 20:34 | 20:39 | 20:59 | 21:04 | 21:19 | 21:34 | 21:39 | 21:59 | 22:04 | 22:19 | 22:34 | 22:49 | 23:04 | 23:19 | 23:34 | 23:49 | 00:04 | 00:19 |
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Route map
All stops on route 8
8 towards Barton, Edgecombe Road
- Westgate (Stop E2) Oxford City Centre
- High Street (Stop T2) Oxford City Centre
- Queens Lane (Stop K4) Oxford City Centre
- St Clements Street (Stop A) St Clements
- South Park (opp) St Clements
- Brookes University (Stop B2) Headington
- Headington School (Stop B8) Headington
- Sandfield Road (adj) Headington
- Headington Shops (Stop HS6) Headington
- Wharton Road (opp) Headington
- Gladstone Road (opp) Headington
- Green Road Roundabout (E-bound) Headington
- Edgecombe Road (opp) Barton
- Wick Close (W-bound) Barton
- Barton Village Road (NW-bound) Barton
- Atkinson Close (opp) Barton
- Poundfield Close (adj) Barton
- Stowford Road (E-bound) Barton
- Underhill Circus (E-bound) Barton
- Routh Road (opp) Barton
- Claymond Road (opp) Barton
- Humfrey Road (opp) Barton
- Malford Road (opp) Barton
- Bayswater Road Church (opp) Barton
8 towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate
- Edgecombe Road (opp) Barton
- Wick Close (W-bound) Barton
- Barton Village Road (NW-bound) Barton
- Atkinson Close (opp) Barton
- Poundfield Close (adj) Barton
- Underhill Circus (E-bound) Barton
- Stowford Road (E-bound) Barton
- Routh Road (opp) Barton
- Humfrey Road (opp) Barton
- Claymond Road (opp) Barton
- Malford Road (opp) Barton
- Bayswater Road Church (opp) Barton
- Green Road Roundabout (W-bound) Headington
- Gladstone Road (adj) Headington
- Wharton Road (adj) Headington
- Headington Shops (Stop HS2) Headington
- Sandfield Road (opp) Headington
- Headington School (Stop B9) Headington
- Brookes University (Stop B5) Headington
- Glebe Street (adj) St Clements
- St Clements Street (Stop C) St Clements
- High Street (Stop L2) Oxford City Centre
- Queens Lane (Stop J1) Oxford City Centre
- Speedwell Street (Stop S1) Oxford City Centre
- Westgate (Stop E2) Oxford City Centre
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 20 Sept 2026 Westwood Cross → Canterbury
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 8 bus?
The first 8 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 8 bus?
The last 8 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 00:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 8 bus cost?
The 8 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. Oxford Bus Company day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 8 bus?
The 8 is operated by Oxford Bus Company.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.