M5 Gloucester Station Road ↔ Whaddon M5 Services

Operated by Stagecoach West. First bus 05:05, last bus 22:15. 13 journeys on weekdays.

The M5 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.

M5 towards Whaddon M5 Services — Monday to Friday (7 journeys)
Transport Hub (Bay G) 05:0505:0505:0513:0513:0521:0521:05
Peel Centre & Quays (opp) 05:1005:1005:1013:1013:1021:1021:10
Matalan (before) 05:1905:1905:1913:1913:1921:1921:19
Daniels Meadow (after) 05:2405:2405:2413:2413:2421:2421:24
Crypt Court (opp) 05:2705:2705:2713:2713:2721:2721:27
Shops (by) 05:3205:3205:3213:3213:3221:3221:32
Christchurch (o/s) 05:3805:3805:3813:3813:3821:3821:38
Wheatway (after) 05:3905:3905:3913:3913:3921:3921:39
M5 Services (inside) 05:4505:4505:4513:4513:4521:4521:45

Route map

All stops on route M5

M5 towards Whaddon M5 Services

  1. Transport Hub (Bay G) Gloucester
  2. GL1 Leisure Centre (opp) Gloucester
  3. Peel Centre & Quays (opp) Gloucester
  4. Theresa Street (corner of) Gloucester
  5. Frampton Road (before) Gloucester
  6. Tesco Express (before) Gloucester
  7. Granville Street (after) Gloucester
  8. Tuffley Avenue (before) Gloucester
  9. Newark Road (before) Gloucester
  10. Empire Way (after) Gloucester
  11. Pearce Way (after) Gloucester
  12. McDonalds (before) Gloucester
  13. Sims Lane (opp) Quedgeley
  14. Old Elmore Lane (opp) Quedgeley
  15. Friar Tucks (by) Quedgeley
  16. Matalan (before) Quedgeley
  17. Thatcham Avenue (by) Kingsway
  18. Holbeach Drive (corner of) Kingsway
  19. Watermint Drive (before) Copeland Park
  20. Chivenor Way (after) Kingsway
  21. The Warren (nr) Copeland Park
  22. Daniels Meadow (after) Copeland Park
  23. Crypt Court (opp) Lower Tuffley
  24. Falfield Road (after) Lower Tuffley
  25. St Barnabas Church (after) Tuffley
  26. Nickleby Bungalows White City
  27. Shops (by) White City
  28. Bibury Road (after) Robinswood
  29. St Aldate Church Hall (after) Robinswood
  30. St Aldate Church (opp) White City
  31. Melick Close (corner of) Robinswood
  32. Three Oaks (after) Matson
  33. Saffron Close (before) Robinswood
  34. Copperfield Close (by) Matson
  35. Prescott Avenue (by) Matson
  36. Recreation Ground (opp) Matson
  37. Awebridge Way School stop (by) Matson
  38. Prinknash Road (opp) Matson
  39. Garnalls Road (opp) Matson
  40. Painswick Road school stop (nr) Abbeydale
  41. The Richmonds (corner of) Abbeydale
  42. The Ash Path (before) Abbeydale
  43. The Ash Path (nr) Abbeydale
  44. Christchurch (opp) Abbeydale
  45. Christchurch (o/s) Abbeydale
  46. Painswick Road school stop (by) Abbeydale
  47. The Richmonds (opp) Abbeydale
  48. Wheatway (after) Abbeydale
  49. Fern Lawn (by) Abbeydale
  50. M5 Services (inside) Whaddon

M5 towards Gloucester Station Road

  1. M5 Services (inside) Whaddon
  2. Corncroft Lane (after) Matson
  3. Painswick Road school stop (nr) Abbeydale
  4. The Richmonds (corner of) Abbeydale
  5. Wheatway (before) Matson
  6. The Ash Path (before) Abbeydale
  7. The Ash Path (nr) Abbeydale
  8. Christchurch (opp) Abbeydale
  9. Christchurch (o/s) Abbeydale
  10. Painswick Road school stop (by) Abbeydale
  11. The Richmonds (opp) Abbeydale
  12. Garnalls Road (after) Matson
  13. Prinknash Road (nr) Matson
  14. Awebridge Way School stop (opp) Matson
  15. Recreation Ground (o/s) Matson
  16. Chervil Close (before) Matson
  17. Prescott Avenue (nr) Matson
  18. Reservoir School stop (on) Robinswood
  19. Melick Close (before) Robinswood
  20. Three Oaks (before) Matson
  21. St Aldate Church Hall (o/s) Robinswood
  22. Saffron Close (nr) Robinswood
  23. St Aldate Church (by) White City
  24. Shops (opp) White City
  25. Bibury Road school stop (before) White City
  26. Falfield Road (before) Lower Tuffley
  27. Crypt Court (corner of) Lower Tuffley
  28. Holmleigh Park (by) Lower Tuffley
  29. Silver Close (nr) Lower Tuffley
  30. The Warren (opp) Copeland Park
  31. Greenhill Drive Roundabout (on) Lower Tuffley
  32. Daniels Meadow (opp) Copeland Park
  33. Watermint Drive (opp) Copeland Park
  34. Chivenor Way (corner of) Kingsway
  35. Thatcham Avenue (after) Kingsway
  36. Holbeach Drive (after) Kingsway
  37. Matalan (nr) Quedgeley
  38. Friar Tucks (opp) Quedgeley
  39. Sims Lane (corner of) Quedgeley
  40. Old Elmore Lane (nr) Quedgeley
  41. McDonalds (opp) Gloucester
  42. Pearce Way (opp) Gloucester
  43. Hempsted Lane (after) Gloucester
  44. Tesco Express (opp) Gloucester
  45. Granville Street (opp) Gloucester
  46. Tuffley Avenue (after) Gloucester
  47. Peel Centre & Quays (by) Gloucester
  48. Madleaze Road (after) Gloucester
  49. Alma Place (opp) Gloucester
  50. The Park (by) Gloucester
  51. GL1 Leisure Centre (o/s) Gloucester
  52. Transport Hub arrival (at) Gloucester
  53. Station Road (Stop Q) Gloucester
  54. Atik Nightclub (opp) Gloucester
  55. Bingo Hall (o/s) Gloucester
  56. Clarence Street Set Down (in) Gloucester

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first M5 bus?

The first M5 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last M5 bus?

The last M5 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the M5 bus cost?

The M5 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 M5 bus?

The M5 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.