81 Stannington ↔ Dore

Operated by First South Yorkshire. First bus 04:55, last bus 23:26. 88 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 81 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 →

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 Dore · Monday to Friday towards Dore · Saturday towards Dore · Sunday towards Stannington · Monday to Friday towards Stannington · Saturday towards Stannington · Sunday

81 towards Dore — Monday to Friday (46 journeys)
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj)	04:55	05:30	05:40	06:03	06:35	06:36	07:15	07:35	07:46	08:21	08:35	08:52	09:25	09:40	09:55	10:25	10:45	10:55	11:25	11:50	11:55	12:25	12:55	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:05	14:27	15:01	15:10	15:33	16:03	16:15	16:35	17:10	17:20	17:42	18:15	18:31	19:26	19:26	19:56	21:26	21:26	23:26	23:26
Loxley New Road/Holme Lane (adj)	05:08	05:43	05:53	06:16	06:48	06:53	07:32	07:48	08:07	08:42	08:48	09:13	09:42	09:55	10:12	10:42	11:00	11:12	11:42	12:05	12:12	12:42	13:12	13:10	13:42	14:12	14:20	14:43	15:17	15:25	15:49	16:19	16:30	16:51	17:26	17:35	17:58	18:31	18:47	19:39	19:39	20:09	21:39	21:39	23:39	23:39
Snig Hill/CG9	05:22	05:57	06:09	06:32	07:04	07:13	07:50	08:04	08:28	09:03	09:05	09:33	10:02	10:13	10:32	11:02	11:18	11:32	12:02	12:23	12:32	13:02	13:32	13:28	14:02	14:31	14:38	15:02	15:36	15:43	16:08	16:38	16:48	17:10	17:45	17:53	18:17	18:50	19:03	19:55	19:55	20:23	21:55	21:55	23:53	23:53
Moore Street/Ecclesall Road (at)	·	·	06:17	06:44	07:12	07:25	·	08:12	08:40	09:15	09:17	09:45	10:14	10:25	10:44	11:14	11:30	11:44	12:14	12:35	12:44	13:14	13:44	13:40	14:16	14:45	14:50	15:16	15:50	15:55	16:22	16:52	17:00	17:24	17:57	18:05	18:29	19:02	·	20:03	20:03	·	22:03	22:03	·	·
Ecclesall Road South/Millhouses Lane (adj)	·	·	06:26	06:56	07:21	07:37	·	08:21	08:53	09:27	09:27	09:57	10:26	10:35	10:56	11:26	11:40	11:56	12:26	12:45	12:56	13:26	13:56	13:50	14:32	15:01	15:00	15:32	16:06	16:05	16:38	17:08	17:10	17:40	18:09	18:14	18:41	19:11	·	20:12	20:12	·	22:12	22:12	·	·
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj)	·	·	06:36	07:06	07:31	07:47	·	08:31	09:03	09:37	09:37	10:07	10:36	10:45	11:06	11:36	11:50	12:06	12:36	12:55	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:00	14:43	15:12	15:10	15:43	16:17	16:15	16:49	17:19	17:20	17:50	18:19	18:24	18:51	19:21	·	20:22	20:22	·	22:22	22:22	·	·

81 towards Dore — Saturday (28 journeys)
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj)	06:00	07:00	07:45	08:25	08:55	09:25	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	14:55	15:25	15:55	16:25	16:55	17:35	17:50	18:20	19:26	19:56	21:26	23:26
Loxley New Road/Holme Lane (adj)	06:13	07:13	08:02	08:42	09:12	09:42	10:12	10:42	11:12	11:42	12:12	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:42	15:12	15:42	16:12	16:42	17:12	17:51	18:06	18:36	19:39	20:09	21:39	23:39
Snig Hill/CG9	06:29	07:29	08:22	09:02	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:02	15:32	16:02	16:32	17:02	17:32	18:10	18:22	18:55	19:55	20:23	21:55	23:53
Moore Street/Ecclesall Road (at)	06:37	07:37	08:34	09:14	09:44	10:14	10:44	11:14	11:44	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:22	·	19:07	20:03	·	22:03	·
Ecclesall Road South/Millhouses Lane (adj)	06:46	07:49	08:46	09:26	09:56	10:26	10:56	11:26	11:56	12:26	12:56	13:26	13:56	14:26	14:56	15:26	15:56	16:26	16:56	17:26	17:56	18:34	·	19:16	20:12	·	22:12	·
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj)	06:56	07:59	08:56	09:36	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:06	15:36	16:06	16:36	17:06	17:36	18:06	18:44	·	19:26	20:22	·	22:22	·

81 towards Dore — Sunday (15 journeys)
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj)	05:30	06:35	07:35	08:35	09:40	10:45	11:50	12:55	14:05	15:10	16:15	17:20	19:26	21:26	23:26
Loxley New Road/Holme Lane (adj)	05:43	06:48	07:48	08:48	09:55	11:00	12:05	13:10	14:20	15:25	16:30	17:35	19:39	21:39	23:39
Snig Hill/CG9	05:57	07:04	08:04	09:05	10:13	11:18	12:23	13:28	14:38	15:43	16:48	17:53	19:55	21:55	23:53
Moore Street/Ecclesall Road (at)	·	07:12	08:12	09:17	10:25	11:30	12:35	13:40	14:50	15:55	17:00	18:05	20:03	22:03	·
Ecclesall Road South/Millhouses Lane (adj)	·	07:21	08:21	09:27	10:35	11:40	12:45	13:50	15:00	16:05	17:10	18:14	20:12	22:12	·
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj)	·	07:31	08:31	09:37	10:45	11:50	12:55	14:00	15:10	16:15	17:20	18:24	20:22	22:22	·

81 towards Stannington — Monday to Friday (42 journeys)
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj)	·	06:10	06:38	·	07:15	07:35	07:38	08:08	08:35	08:38	09:12	09:44	09:45	10:18	10:48	10:49	11:18	11:48	11:54	12:18	12:48	12:59	13:18	13:48	14:06	14:18	14:49	15:14	15:21	15:53	16:19	16:27	16:57	17:24	17:26	17:55	18:26	18:55	20:26	20:26	22:26	22:26
Ecclesall Road South/Knowle Lane (at)	·	06:18	06:47	·	07:24	07:43	07:48	08:18	08:43	08:48	09:21	09:53	09:54	10:27	10:57	10:58	11:27	11:57	12:03	12:27	12:57	13:08	13:27	13:57	14:15	14:27	14:58	15:23	15:30	16:02	16:28	16:36	17:06	17:33	17:35	18:04	18:34	19:04	20:34	20:34	22:34	22:34
Ecclesall Road/Neill Road (opp)	·	06:24	06:54	·	07:31	07:49	07:58	08:28	08:49	08:58	09:28	09:59	10:01	10:34	11:04	11:04	11:34	12:04	12:09	12:34	13:04	13:14	13:34	14:04	14:21	14:34	15:06	15:29	15:38	16:10	16:34	16:44	17:14	17:39	17:42	18:11	18:40	19:10	20:40	20:40	22:40	22:40
Angel Street/CG4	06:05	06:40	07:12	07:05	07:49	08:04	08:19	08:49	09:05	09:19	09:46	10:15	10:19	10:52	11:22	11:20	11:52	12:22	12:25	12:52	13:22	13:30	13:52	14:22	14:37	14:55	15:27	15:45	15:59	16:31	16:50	17:05	17:35	17:55	18:00	18:29	18:55	19:25	20:55	20:55	22:55	22:55
Holme Lane/Walkley Lane (adj)	06:18	06:53	07:25	07:18	·	08:17	08:32	09:02	09:18	09:32	09:59	10:28	10:32	11:05	11:35	11:33	12:05	12:35	12:38	13:05	13:35	13:43	14:05	14:35	14:50	15:09	15:41	15:58	16:13	16:48	17:03	17:22	17:48	18:08	18:13	18:42	19:08	19:38	21:08	21:08	23:08	23:08
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj)	06:32	07:08	07:40	07:32	·	08:31	08:47	09:17	09:32	09:47	10:14	10:42	10:47	11:20	11:50	11:47	12:20	12:50	12:52	13:20	13:50	13:57	14:20	14:52	15:04	15:26	15:58	16:12	16:30	17:05	17:17	17:39	18:03	18:22	18:28	18:57	19:22	19:52	21:22	21:22	23:22	23:22

81 towards Stannington — Saturday (25 journeys)
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj)	07:18	07:48	08:18	08:48	09:18	09:48	10:18	10:48	11:18	11:48	12:18	12:48	13:18	13:48	14:18	14:48	15:18	15:48	16:18	16:43	17:18	18:10	18:55	20:26	22:26
Ecclesall Road South/Knowle Lane (at)	07:26	07:57	08:27	08:57	09:27	09:57	10:27	10:57	11:27	11:57	12:27	12:57	13:27	13:57	14:27	14:57	15:27	15:57	16:27	16:52	17:27	18:19	19:04	20:34	22:34
Ecclesall Road/Neill Road (opp)	07:32	08:04	08:34	09:04	09:34	10:04	10:34	11:04	11:34	12:04	12:34	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:34	15:04	15:34	16:04	16:34	16:59	17:34	18:26	19:10	20:40	22:40
Angel Street/CG4	07:50	08:22	08:52	09:22	09:52	10:22	10:52	11:22	11:52	12:22	12:52	13:22	13:52	14:22	14:52	15:22	15:52	16:22	16:52	17:17	17:52	18:44	19:25	20:55	22:55
Holme Lane/Walkley Lane (adj)	08:03	08:35	09:05	09:35	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:35	15:05	15:35	16:05	16:35	17:05	17:30	18:05	18:57	19:38	21:08	23:08
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj)	08:18	08:50	09:20	09:50	10:20	10:50	11:20	11:50	12:20	12:50	13:20	13:50	14:20	14:50	15:20	15:50	16:20	16:50	17:20	17:45	18:20	19:12	19:52	21:22	23:22

81 towards Stannington — Sunday (15 journeys)
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj)	·	·	07:35	08:35	09:44	10:49	11:54	12:59	14:06	15:14	16:19	17:24	18:26	20:26	22:26
Ecclesall Road South/Knowle Lane (at)	·	·	07:43	08:43	09:53	10:58	12:03	13:08	14:15	15:23	16:28	17:33	18:34	20:34	22:34
Ecclesall Road/Neill Road (opp)	·	·	07:49	08:49	09:59	11:04	12:09	13:14	14:21	15:29	16:34	17:39	18:40	20:40	22:40
Angel Street/CG4	06:05	07:05	08:04	09:05	10:15	11:20	12:25	13:30	14:37	15:45	16:50	17:55	18:55	20:55	22:55
Holme Lane/Walkley Lane (adj)	06:18	07:18	08:17	09:18	10:28	11:33	12:38	13:43	14:50	15:58	17:03	18:08	19:08	21:08	23:08
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj)	06:32	07:32	08:31	09:32	10:42	11:47	12:52	13:57	15:04	16:12	17:17	18:22	19:22	21:22	23:22

Route map

All stops on route 81

81 towards Dore

Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj) Stannington
Uppergate Road/Bankfield Lane (adj) Stannington
Bankfield Lane/Highfield Rise (adj) Stannington
Acorn Drive/Spoon Glade (opp) Stannington
Stannington Road/Acorn Drive (adj) Stannington
Acorn Drive/Flask View (Opp) Stannington
Acorn Drive/Golden Oak Dell (Opp) Stannington
Acorn Drive/Robin Hood Chase (adj) Stannington
Acorn Drive/Friar Close (adj) Stannington
Greaves Lane/Greaves Close (opp) Stannington
Stannington Road/Pond Road (adj) Stannington
Oldfield Terrace/Stannington Road (adj) Stannington
Oldfield Terrace/Oldfield Road (opp) Stannington
Oldfield Road/Oldfield Avenue (adj) Stannington
Oldfield Road/Stannington Road (o/s) Stannington
Stannington Road/Undercliffe Road (adj) Stannington
Stannington Road/Deer Park Road (at) Stannington
Stannington Road/Stanwood Road (nr) Stannington
Stannington Road/Stanwood Avenue (adj) Stannington
Stannington Road/Wood Bank (adj) Malin Bridge
Stannington Road/Butler Road (adj) Stannington
Stannington Road/Loxley Road (nr) Malin Bridge
Loxley New Road/Dykes Lane (adj) Malin Bridge
Loxley New Road/Holme Lane (adj) Malin Bridge
Holme Lane/Hillsborough Place (adj) Hillsborough
Langsett Road/Ripley Street (adj) Hillsborough
Langsett Road/Bamforth Street (adj) Langsett Estate
Langsett Road/Cuthbert Bank Road (adj) Langsett Road
Langsett Road/Primrose Hill (opp) Langsett Road
Infirmary Road/West Don Street (adj) Upperthorpe
Infirmary Road/Portland Street (adj) Upperthorpe
Infirmary Road/Penistone Road (adj) Shalesmoor
Shalesmoor/Ebenezer Street (adj) Shalesmoor
Gibraltar Street/Bower Spring (adj) Sheffield Centre
West Bar/Workhouse Lane (at) Sheffield Centre
Snig Hill/CG9 Sheffield Centre
Arundel Gate/Ag124 (adj) Sheffield Centre
Arundel Gate/Cs123 (adj) Sheffield Centre
Furnival Gate/Moorhead MH3 Sheffield Centre
Furnival Gate/Moorhead MH3 Sheffield Centre
Charter Row/Fitzwilliam Gate (MF2) Sheffield Centre
Moore Street/Ecclesall Road (at) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Pear Street (adj) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Denham Road (adj) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Thompson Road (opp) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Hickmott Road (adj) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Neill Road (adj) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Rustlings Road (opp) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Carrington Road (opp) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Greystones Road (nr) Banner Cross
Ecclesall Road/Huntingtower Road (opp) Banner Cross
Ecclesall Road South/Brincliffe Edge Road (Adj) Banner Cross
Ecclesall Road South/Ringinglow Road (nr) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Dunkeld Road (adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Millhouses Lane (adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Dobcroft Road (adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Cortworth Road (Adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Parkhead Crescent (opp) Parkhead
Ecclesall Road South/Little Common Lane (adj) Parkhead
Ecclesall Road South/Abbey Lane (adj) Parkhead
Ecclesall Road South/Whirlow Court Road (adj) Whirlow
Ecclesall Road South/Whirlowdale Road (adj) Whirlow
Ecclesall Road South/Limb Lane (Adj) Whirlow
Hathersage Road/Ash House Lane (adj) Whirlow
Hathersage Road/Cross Lane (adj) Dore Moor
Causeway Head Road/Kerwin Road (opp) Dore
Causeway Head Road/Cross Lane (adj) Dore
Causeway Head Road/Heather Lea Avenue (opp) Dore
Causeway Head Road/The Causeway (opp) Dore
Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj) Dore

81 towards Stannington

Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road (adj) Dore
Causeway Head Road/Heather Lea Avenue (nr) Dore
Causeway Head Road/Causeway Gardens (adj) Dore
Causeway Head Road/Parkers Lane (adj) Dore
Hathersage Road/Long Line (nr) Dore Moor
Cross Lane/Brickhouse Lane (adj) Dore
Hathersage Road/Ash House Lane (opp) Whirlow
Hathersage Road/Ash House Lane (opp) Whirlow
Ecclesall Road South/Whinfell Court (Adj) Whirlow
Ecclesall Road South/Croft Lane (adj) Whirlow
Ecclesall Road South/Whirlowdale Road (opp) Whirlow
Ecclesall Road South/Whirlow Lane (adj) Parkhead
Ecclesall Road South/Abbey Lane (opp) Parkhead
Ecclesall Road South/Parkhead Crescent (adj) Parkhead
Ecclesall Road South/Harley Road (adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Hoober Road (adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Knowle Lane (at) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Weetwood Drive (adj) Ecclesall
Ecclesall Road South/Ringinglow Road (Adj) Banner Cross
Ecclesall Road/Glenalmond Road (nr) Banner Cross
Ecclesall Road/Huntingtower Road (adj) Banner Cross
Ecclesall Road/Greystones Road (adj) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Carrington Road (adj) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Rustlings Road (adj) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Neill Road (opp) Hunters Bar
Ecclesall Road/Wadbrough Road (adj) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Thompson Road (adj) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Collegiate Crescent (adj) Ecclesall Road
Ecclesall Road/Pear Street (opp) Ecclesall Road
Moore Street/Hanover Way (adj) Ecclesall Road
Moore Street/Fitzwilliam Street (nr) Broomhall
Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 Sheffield Centre
Arundel Gate/Charles Street (CS2) Sheffield Centre
Arundel Gate/AG8 Sheffield Centre
Angel Street/CG4 Sheffield Centre
West Bar/West Bar Green (WB1) Sheffield Centre
Moorfields/Allen Street (adj) Shalesmoor
Gibraltar Street/Lambert Street (adj) Sheffield Centre
Penistone Road/St. Phillips Road (adj) Shalesmoor
Infirmary Road/Portland Street (opp) Upperthorpe
Infirmary Road/Balaclava Road (opp) Upperthorpe
Langsett Road/Langsett Rise (nr) Langsett Road
Langsett Road/Channing Street (at) Langsett Estate
Langsett Road/Hatton Road (adj) Hillsborough
Holme Lane/Walkley Lane (adj) Hillsborough
Holme Lane/Loxley New Road (opp) Malin Bridge
Holme Lane/Stannington Road (adj) Malin Bridge
Stannington Road/Wood Lane (opp) Malin Bridge
Stannington Road/Low Road (adj) Malin Bridge
Stannington Road/Barlow Road (opp) Stannington
Stannington Road/Stanwood Avenue (opp) Stannington
Stannington Road/Roscoe Mount (adj) Stannington
Stannington Road/Roscoe Bank (adj) Stannington
Stannington Road/Liberty Hill (at) Stannington
Oldfield Road/Stannington Road (adj) Stannington
Oldfield Road/Oldfield Avenue (opp) Stannington
Oldfield Road/Long Lane (opp) Stannington
Oldfield Terrace/Oldfield Road (adj) Stannington
Stannington Road/Pond Road (opp) Stannington
Oldfield Terrace/Stannington Road (nr) Stannington
Uppergate Road/Stannington Road (adj) Stannington
Uppergate Road/Church Street (opp) Stannington
School Lane/Church Street (adj) Stannington
Nethergate/Oldfield Road (adj) Stannington

Service history & registered changes

🆕 Registered effective 31 May 2026
Operating between York and Malton given service number 81 / X81 effective from 31 May 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 31 May 2026
Operating between York and Malton given service number 81 effective from 31 May 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 16 Feb 2026
Operating between York and Malton given service number 81 effective from 16 February 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 16 Feb 2026
Operating between York and Malton given service number 81 effective from 16 February 2026. To amend Timetable.

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Sheffield Centre Stannington Hillsborough Ecclesall Upperthorpe Hunters Bar Dore Moor Dore Langsett Estate Malin Bridge Ecclesall Road Whirlow

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 81 bus?

The first 81 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:55 (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 23:26. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 81 bus cost?

The 81 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. First South Yorkshire 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 First South Yorkshire.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.

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