S6 Faringdon to Oxford via Littleworth, Botley
Operated by Stagecoach West. First bus 05:10, last bus 03:05. 106 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 07:17, last 23:10. Fares: adult single £1.70 to £3.00 — more.
Night bus — overnight departures 22:00–07:00. Friday & Saturday nights. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning counts as Friday. All night buses.
Wanted a different S6? 7 other bus routes are numbered S6 elsewhere in the UK — see every S6 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:17 | 08:19 | 08:50 | 09:19 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 18:19 | 19:19 | 20:19 | 21:19 | 22:15 |
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| Market Place (on) | 07:17 | 08:19 | 08:50 | 09:19 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 18:19 | 19:19 | 20:19 | 21:19 | 22:15 |
| Fernham Road (opp) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Buckland Turn (adj) | 07:28 | 08:30 | 09:01 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:31 | 19:30 | 20:29 | 21:29 | 22:24 |
| Latton Close (opp) | 07:35 | 08:37 | 09:08 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:37 | 17:07 | 17:37 | 18:07 | 18:37 | 19:38 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:32 |
| The Greyhound (o/s) | 07:46 | 08:48 | 09:19 | 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 | 16:48 | 17:18 | 17:48 | 18:18 | 18:49 | 19:49 | 20:47 | 21:45 | 22:43 |
| Frideswide Square (Stop R7) | 07:56 | 08:58 | 09:29 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 18:58 | 19:59 | 20:57 | 21:55 | 22:52 |
| Gloucester Green Bus Station (Bay 13) | 08:01 | 09:03 | 09:34 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:33 | 16:03 | 16:33 | 17:03 | 17:33 | 18:03 | 18:33 | 19:03 | 20:04 | 21:02 | 22:00 | 22:57 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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 S6
Adult single £1.70 to £3.00 · Child single £1.80 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.40 | Faringdon Park | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.40 | £2.40 | Littleworth | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.40 | Buckland Turn | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Southmoor | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.40 | Fyfield/Tubney | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Appleton | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Bessels Leigh | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Minns Industrial Est | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.70 | Botley Rd, Park&Ride | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £1.70 | Binsey Lane | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £1.70 | Oxford,Rail Station |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Faringdon.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 15 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach West before you travel.
Tickets on the S6
Stagecoach West publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Oxford Day · Swindon Day · Oxford 28 Day · West Gold Day · Oxford Plus Day · West Gold 7 Day · Jobseeker Single
…and 39 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach West's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 22 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach West.
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 Stagecoach West before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve 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 S6
S6 towards Oxford
All 37 stops
- Market Place (on) Faringdon
- Marlborough Street (SW-bound) Faringdon
- Fernham Road (opp) Faringdon
- Highworth Road (adj) Faringdon
- Coxwell Gardens (opp) Faringdon
- Coxwell Street (NE-bound) Faringdon
- Tesco (opp) Faringdon
- Butts Road (opp) Faringdon
- Medical Centre (adj) Faringdon
- Faringdon Park Retail Park (o/s) Faringdon
- Wadley Manor (opp) Littleworth
- Littleworth Turn (adj) Littleworth
- Barcote Cottages (o/s) Barcote
- Carswell Lane (adj) Barcote
- Buckland Turn (adj) Buckland
- Mollie's Diner (NE-bound) Buckland
- Pusey Furze (E-bound) Buckland
- Spring Hill (E-bound) Southmoor
- Beggars Lane (adj) Southmoor
- Latton Close (opp) Southmoor
- Post Office (opp) Kingston Bagpuize
- School Lane (adj) Kingston Bagpuize
- Petypher Gardens (adj) Kingston Bagpuize
- Digging Lane A420 (E-bound) Fyfield
- Piling Hill (NE-bound) Tubney
- St Lawrences Church (o/s) Tubney
- Appleton Turn (NE-bound) Tubney
- Parklands Manor (NE-bound) Bessels Leigh
- The Greyhound (o/s) Bessels Leigh
- Minns Industrial Estate (opp) Botley
- Seacourt Park and Ride (adj) Oxford
- Lamarsh Road (opp) Oxford
- Binsey Lane (adj) Oxford
- Osney Island (E-bound) Oxford
- Frideswide Square (Stop R7) Oxford City Centre
- Park End Street (Stop D1) Oxford City Centre
- Gloucester Green Bus Station (Bay 13) Oxford City Centre
S6 towards Faringdon
All 33 stops
- Gloucester Green Bus Station (Bay 13) Oxford City Centre
- Park End Street (Stop D5) Oxford City Centre
- Frideswide Square (Stop R8) Oxford City Centre
- Osney Island (Stop WW) Oxford
- Binsey Lane (opp) Oxford
- Lamarsh Road (adj) Oxford
- Seacourt Park and Ride (opp) Oxford
- Minns Industrial Estate (entrance) Botley
- The Greyhound (opp) Bessels Leigh
- Parklands Manor (SW-bound) Bessels Leigh
- Appleton Turn (SW-bound) Tubney
- St Lawrences Church (opp) Tubney
- Piling Hill (SW-bound) Tubney
- Digging Lane A420 (W-bound) Fyfield
- Petypher Gardens (opp) Kingston Bagpuize
- School Lane (opp) Kingston Bagpuize
- Post Office (o/s) Kingston Bagpuize
- Latton Close (adj) Southmoor
- Beggars Lane (opp) Southmoor
- Spring Hill (W-bound) Southmoor
- Pusey Furze (W-bound) Buckland
- Mollie's Diner (SW-bound) Buckland
- Buckland Turn (opp) Buckland
- Carswell Lane (opp) Barcote
- Barcote Cottages (opp) Barcote
- Littleworth Turn (opp) Littleworth
- Wadley Manor (o/s) Littleworth
- Faringdon Park Retail Park (opp) Faringdon
- Medical Centre (opp) Faringdon
- Butts Road (adj) Faringdon
- Tesco (opp) Faringdon
- Station Road (N-bound) Faringdon
- Market Place (on) Faringdon
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 30 August 2026 To amend Route.
- Service change effective 30 August 2026 To amend Route.
- Service change effective 12 April 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 12 April 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 31 August 2025 To amend Route.
Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (Oxfordshire County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PH0005031/208 · Registration PH0005031/209 · Changes in Oxfordshire County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first S6 bus?
The first S6 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last S6 bus?
The last S6 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 03:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the S6 bus cost?
Stagecoach West's published fares on the S6: adult single £1.70 to £3.00, child single £1.80 to £3.00. The S6 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 S6 bus?
The S6 is operated by Stagecoach West.
Timetable data from Stagecoach West via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PH0005031/208. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.