W5 Meppershall to Biggleswade via Barton-le-Clay, Shillington

Operated by Wanderbus. First bus 09:17, last bus 12:10. 2 journeys on Fridays. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Biggleswade from Polehanger Farm (adj): Friday 09:17

Next towards Meppershall from ASDA (o/s): Friday 12:10

Wanted a different W5? 3 other bus routes are numbered W5 elsewhere in the UK — see every W5 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

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.

The W5 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 →

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 Wanderbus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Day 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 W5

W5 towards Biggleswade

All 41 stops
  1. Polehanger Farm (adj) Meppershall
  2. Hanover Place (adj) Barton-le-Clay
  3. The Waggon and Horses (opp) Barton-le-Clay
  4. The Bull (opp) Barton-le-Clay
  5. St Margaret's Church (o/s) Higham Gobion
  6. Chalkley Bush Close (opp) Shillington
  7. Hanscombe End Road (adj) Shillington
  8. Post Office (opp) Shillington
  9. Wheelwright Close (o/s) Shillington
  10. Marshalls Avenue (adj) Shillington
  11. Marquis Hill (E-bound) Shillington
  12. Post Office (o/s) Lower Stondon
  13. Stondon Lower School (opp) Lower Stondon
  14. All Saints' Church (opp) Upper Stondon
  15. Meppershall Road (E-bound) Upper Stondon
  16. Chapel Road (opp) Upper Stondon
  17. Rectory Road (W-bound) Meppershall
  18. Lower School (opp) Meppershall
  19. Gregory Close (opp) Meppershall
  20. Fowlers Drive (adj) Meppershall
  21. Post Office (adj) Meppershall
  22. Village Hall (adj) Meppershall
  23. Orchard Close (opp) Meppershall
  24. New Meppershall Care Home (adj) Meppershall
  25. Polehanger Farm (adj) Meppershall
  26. The Crown - North (opp) Henlow
  27. Park Lane (opp) Henlow
  28. War Memorial (adj) Henlow
  29. The Five Bells (o/s) Henlow
  30. Newtown (N-bound) Henlow
  31. Langford Road (o/s 107) Henlow
  32. Riverside Gardens (o/s) Langford
  33. Common Road (opp) Langford
  34. Southland Rise (opp) Langford
  35. Retail Park (o/s) Biggleswade
  36. Dunton Lane (opp) Biggleswade
  37. Kitelands Road (adj) Biggleswade
  38. Yorkshire Grey (o/s) Biggleswade
  39. Elm Road (adj) Biggleswade
  40. Baptist Church (adj) Biggleswade
  41. ASDA (o/s) Biggleswade

W5 towards Meppershall

All 41 stops
  1. ASDA (o/s) Biggleswade
  2. Baptist Church (opp) Biggleswade
  3. Bygraves Garage (adj) Biggleswade
  4. Yorkshire Grey (opp) Biggleswade
  5. Kitelands Road (opp) Biggleswade
  6. Dunton Lane (adj) Biggleswade
  7. Retail Park (o/s) Biggleswade
  8. Southland Rise (adj) Langford
  9. Common Road (adj) Langford
  10. Riverside Gardens (opp) Langford
  11. Langford Road (opp 111) Henlow
  12. Newtown (S-bound) Henlow
  13. The Five Bells (opp) Henlow
  14. War Memorial (opp) Henlow
  15. Park Lane (adj) Henlow
  16. The Crown - North (o/s) Henlow
  17. Polehanger Farm (opp) Meppershall
  18. New Meppershall Care Home (opp) Meppershall
  19. Orchard Close (adj) Meppershall
  20. Village Hall (opp) Meppershall
  21. Post Office (opp) Meppershall
  22. Fowlers Drive (opp) Meppershall
  23. Gregory Close (adj) Meppershall
  24. Lower School (o/s) Meppershall
  25. Rectory Road (E-bound) Meppershall
  26. Chapel Road (adj) Upper Stondon
  27. Meppershall Road (E-bound) Upper Stondon
  28. All Saints' Church (o/s) Upper Stondon
  29. Stondon Lower School (o/s) Lower Stondon
  30. Post Office (opp) Lower Stondon
  31. Marquis Hill (W-bound) Shillington
  32. Marshalls Avenue (opp) Shillington
  33. Wheelwright Close (opp) Shillington
  34. Post Office (o/s) Shillington
  35. Hanscombe End Road (opp) Shillington
  36. Chalkley Bush Close (adj) Shillington
  37. St Margaret's Church (opp) Higham Gobion
  38. Hanover Place (adj) Barton-le-Clay
  39. The Waggon and Horses (opp) Barton-le-Clay
  40. The Bull (opp) Barton-le-Clay
  41. Polehanger Farm (opp) Meppershall

Towns & areas on this route

BiggleswadeLangfordShillingtonHenlowMeppershallBarton-le-ClayLower StondonUpper StondonHigham Gobion

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first W5 bus?

The first W5 departure on Fridays leaves at 09:17 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last W5 bus?

The last W5 on Fridays leaves its first stop at 12:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the W5 bus cost?

The W5 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. Wanderbus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the W5 bus?

The W5 is operated by Wanderbus.

Timetable data from Wanderbus via the Traveline National Dataset. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.