RC5 Prestbury (Cheltenham) ↔ Linden
Operated by Bennetts. First bus 07:21, last bus 15:32. 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.
| Albert Road (before) | 07:21 |
|---|---|
| Apsley Lodge (school stop) (nr) | 07:23 |
| Berhampstead School stop (nr) | 07:24 |
| The Grove (before) | 07:26 |
| Athelney Way (school stop) (after) | 07:27 |
| Old Bath Road school stop (in) | 07:30 |
| Crypt School Turning Circle (on) | 08:09 |
| Ribston Hall School Stop (by) | 08:15 |
Route map
All stops on route RC5
RC5 towards Linden
- Albert Road (before) Prestbury
- Apsley Lodge (school stop) (nr) Pittville
- Berhampstead School stop (nr) Fairview
- The Grove (before) Battledown
- Athelney Way (school stop) (after) Ewens Farm
- Old Bath Road school stop (in) Charlton Park
- Crypt School Turning Circle (on) Podsmead
- Ribston Hall School Stop (by) Linden
RC5 towards Prestbury (Cheltenham)
- Crypt School Turning Circle (on) Podsmead
- Ribston Hall School Stop (by) Linden
- Church of Latter-day Saints (before) Cheltenham
- Old Bath Road school stop (on) Charlton Park
- Athelney Way (school stop) (after) Ewens Farm
- The Grove (before) Battledown
- Berhampstead School stop (nr) Fairview
- Apsley Lodge (school stop) (nr) Pittville
- Pittville Student Village (o/s) Prestbury
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2025 Operating between Albert Road, Cheltenham. (AM) and Ribston Hall High School, Gloucester. given service number RC5 effective from 01 September 2025. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first RC5 bus?
The first RC5 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:21 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last RC5 bus?
The last RC5 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:32. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the RC5 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Bennetts day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the RC5 bus?
The RC5 is operated by Bennetts.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.