R Hereford circular via Putson, Skylon Park
Operated by Sargeants Brothers. Registered as running via Putson, Shell Store, Rotherwas, Skylon Park. First bus 06:25, last bus 18:25. 13 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.30 to £2.60 — more.
| Stop | 06:25 | 07:25 | 08:25 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 16:25 | 17:25 | 18:25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Bus Station (Stand 1) | 06:25 | 07:25 | 08:25 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 16:25 | 17:25 | 18:25 |
| Hinton Crescent (o/s 75) | 06:36 | 07:36 | 08:36 | 09:36 | 10:36 | 11:36 | 12:36 | 13:36 | 14:36 | 15:36 | 16:36 | 17:36 | 18:36 |
| The Shell Store (adj) | 06:43 | 07:43 | 08:43 | 09:43 | 10:43 | 11:43 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:43 | 15:43 | 16:43 | 17:43 | 18:43 |
| Manor Road (adj) | 06:51 | 07:51 | 08:51 | 09:51 | 10:51 | 11:51 | 12:51 | 13:51 | 14:51 | 15:51 | 16:51 | 17:51 | 18:51 |
| Asda Store (adj) | 07:02 | 08:02 | 09:02 | 10:02 | 11:02 | 12:02 | 13:02 | 14:02 | 15:02 | 16:02 | 17:02 | 18:02 | 19:02 |
| City Bus Station (Stand 1) | 07:10 | 08:10 | 09:10 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 16:10 | 17:10 | 18:10 | 19:10 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the R
Adult single £1.30 to £2.60 · Child single £1.00 to £2.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.30 | meadow close | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.60 | £1.30 | St Martins Church | ||||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | Putson | |||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | Putson Avenue | ||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Goodwin Way | |||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Straight Mile Skylon | ||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Skylon Park Shell | |||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Netherwood Way | ||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | Wye Inn | |||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | Winston Road | ||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.30 | £1.30 | The Pastures | |||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Putson Tesco Express | ||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | £1.30 | St Martins Church INBOUND | |||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | meadow close INBOUND | ||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Hereford Asda | |
| – | – | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | – | Hereford City Bus Station |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Broad Street.
Sargeants Bros. Coaches Ltd's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 11 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Sargeants Brothers before you travel.
Tickets on the R
Sargeants Brothers publishes singles on this route for adults and children.
Adult Single · Child Single
Ticket types come from Sargeants Brothers' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 12 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Sargeants Brothers.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Sargeants Brothers before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route R
R towards City Bus Station
All 36 stops
- City Bus Station (Stand 1) Hereford
- Broad Street (S-bound) Hereford
- The Left Bank Village (adj) Hereford
- Leisure Pool (adj) Hereford
- Meadow Close (adj) Hereford
- St. Martin's Church (adj) Hereford
- Tesco Express (opp) Putson
- Lilac Grove (adj) Hinton
- Lime Grove (adj) Hinton
- Hinton Crescent (o/s 75) Hinton
- Cumbrae Avenue (opp) Hinton
- Putson Avenue (o/s 12) Putson
- The Wye Inn (adj) Lower Bullingham
- Goodwin Way (adj) Lower Bullingham
- Thorn Office Centre (adj) Skylon Park
- National Grid (opp) Skylon Park
- Festival Way (adj) Skylon Park
- The Shell Store (adj) Skylon Park
- Festival Way (opp) Skylon Park
- Netherwood Road (S-bound) Skylon Park
- Pikadish (adj) Skylon Park
- Goodwin Way (opp) Lower Bullingham
- Lower Bullingham Lane (adj) Lower Bullingham
- The Wye Inn (opp) Lower Bullingham
- Manor Road (adj) Putson
- Telephone Box (opp) Putson
- Aconbury Avenue (adj) Putson
- The Pastures (o/s 2) Lower Bullingham
- The Shires (SW-bound) Lower Bullingham
- Aconbury Avenue (opp) Putson
- Hoarwithy Road (opp 53) Putson
- Tesco Express (adj) Putson
- St Martin's Church (opp) Hereford
- Meadow Close (NE-bound) Hereford
- Asda Store (adj) Hereford
- City Bus Station (Stand 1) Hereford
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 26 May 2026 To amend Route and Timetable.
- New service effective 30 March 2026 Monday to Saturday.
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Herefordshire County Council.).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PD0001039/68 · Changes in Herefordshire Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first R bus?
The first R departure on weekdays leaves at 06:25 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last R bus?
The last R on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the R bus cost?
Sargeants Brothers' published fares on the R: adult single £1.30 to £2.60, child single £1.00 to £2.00. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Sargeants Brothers day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the R bus?
The R is operated by Sargeants Brothers.
Timetable data from Sargeants Brothers via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). Sargeants Brothers last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 22 May 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PD0001039/68. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.