96 Gloucester Transport Hub K ↔ Cheltenham Promenade

Operated by Stagecoach West. First bus 07:47, last bus 14:40. 2 journeys on weekdays.

The 96 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.

96 towards Cheltenham Promenade — Monday to Friday (1 journeys)
Transport Hub (Bay K) 07:47
Elmbridge Road (after) 07:57
Community Centre (opp) 08:09
Chosen Hill School Grounds (inside) 08:19
GCHQ (nr) 08:27
Park Campus (nr) 08:38
Promenade (Stop 3) 08:44

Route map

All stops on route 96

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 96 bus?

The first 96 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:47 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 96 bus?

The last 96 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 14:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 96 bus cost?

The 96 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 West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 96 bus?

The 96 is operated by Stagecoach West.

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