81 Paignton South Devon College ↔ Kingsbridge Bus Station
Operated by Stagecoach South West. First bus 07:50, last bus 17:40. 2 journeys on weekdays.
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.
| Coronation Road opp Town Mill (Stop D) | 17:40 |
|---|---|
| Peak Cross (SW-bound) | 17:47 |
| Bridge (adj) | 17:50 |
| The Old Inn (S-bound) | 17:56 |
| The Mounts (S-bound) | 18:03 |
| Bus Station (Stand A) | 18:15 |
Route map
All stops on route 81
81 towards Kingsbridge Bus Station
- Coronation Road opp Town Mill (Stop D) Totnes
- Station Road (Stop C) Totnes
- Western By-pass (S-bound) Totnes
- Cistern Street (SE-bound) Totnes
- Peak Cross (SW-bound) Harberton
- Bridge (adj) Harbertonford
- The Old Inn (S-bound) Halwell
- Short Cross (S-bound) Moreleigh
- The Mounts (S-bound) Woodleigh
- South Hams Hospital (opp) Kingsbridge
- Bus Station (Stand A) Kingsbridge
81 towards Paignton South Devon College
- Bus Station (Stand A) Kingsbridge
- South Hams Hospital (NW-bound) Kingsbridge
- Cookworthy Road (N-bound) Kingsbridge
- Cookworthy Road (NE-bound) Kingsbridge
- The Mounts (N-bound) Woodleigh
- Short Cross (N-bound) Moreleigh
- Totnes Cross (N-bound) Halwell
- The Old Inn (opp) Halwell
- Church Green (NW-bound) Harbertonford
- Peak Cross (NE-bound) Harberton
- Cistern Street (NW-bound) Totnes
- Western By-pass (N-bound) Totnes
- Station Road (Stop B) Totnes
- Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel (Stop E) Totnes
- Cross Park (NE-bound) Bridgetown
- Highlands (E-bound) Bridgetown
- True Street (E-bound) Bridgetown
- Longcombe Cross (E-bound) Longcombe
- Half Way Orchard (opp) Blagdon
- Falcon Park (opp) Blagdon
- Caravan Park (E-bound) Blagdon
- Primary School (SE-bound) Collaton St Mary
- Parkers Arms (opp) Collaton St Mary
- Tweenaway Cross (E-bound) Collaton St Mary
- Bookers (S-bound) Paignton
- Long Road (W-bound) Paignton
- South Devon College (Stand 2) Paignton
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Kingsbridge Bus Station → South Devon College
- 🆕 Registered effective 23 May 2026 Operating between Lymington Gosport Street and Bournemouth Square, Gervis Place given service number 81 / 762 / 82 / 775 effective from 23 May 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 5 Apr 2026 Operating between Kingsbridge Bus Station and South Devon College given service number 81 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2025 Operating between CHARMINSTER (FIVE WAYS) and AVONBOURNE ACADEMY given service number 81 effective from 01 September 2025. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 81 bus?
The first 81 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 81 bus?
The last 81 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 81 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stagecoach South West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 81 bus?
The 81 is operated by Stagecoach South West.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.