W8 Wellingborough circular via Irchester, Grendon
Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. Registered as running via Bozeat. First bus 07:30, last bus 18:15. 3 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different W8? 3 other bus routes are numbered W8 elsewhere in the UK — see every W8 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:30 | 15:10 | 18:15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Street Interchange (Stand B) | 07:30 | 15:10 | 18:15 |
| Prospect Avenue (before) | 07:39 | 15:19 | 18:24 |
| Nags Head Inn (before) | 07:47 | 15:27 | 18:32 |
| Camden Square (before) | 07:52 | 15:32 | 18:37 |
| Grendon Primary School (outside) | 08:01 | 15:41 | 18:46 |
| Scott Bader (after) | 08:11 | 15:51 | · |
| Gipsy Lane Turn (after) | 08:15 | 15:55 | · |
| Cottage Inn (before) | 08:21 | 16:00 | 18:59 |
| Church Street Interchange (Stand B) | 08:34 | 16:13 | 19:09 |
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 W8
Adult single £3.00
The same for any journey on the W8, however far you go.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Midlands before you travel.
Tickets on the W8
Stagecoach Midlands publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Jobseekers Single · Leicester DayRider · Northampton DayRider · Midlands Gold DayRider · Northampton NightRider · Wellingborough DayRider · Leicester Group DayRider
…and 29 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Midlands.
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 Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas 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 W8
W8 towards Wellingborough Church Street Interchange
All 34 stops
- Church Street Interchange (Stand B) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Post Office (after) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Castle Way (before) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Broadway (after) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Denington Road (after) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') The Dog & Duck PH (before) Wellingborough
- Cottage Inn (after) Little Irchester
- 37 London Road (before) Little Irchester
- Country Park (after) Irchester
- Gipsy Lane (before) Irchester
- Prospect Avenue (before) Irchester
- Wollaston School (before) Wollaston
- Scott Bader (after) Wollaston
- Holyoake Road (after) Wollaston
- Nags Head Inn (before) Wollaston
- Allens Hill (after) Bozeat
- Hensmans Lane (before) Bozeat
- Camden Square (before) Bozeat
- Phone Box (before) Bozeat
- St Peter and St Paul's Church Easton Maudit
- Grendon Primary School (outside) Grendon
- Blackmile Lane (opp) Grendon
- Priory Road (before) Wollaston
- Scott Bader (after) Wollaston
- Wollaston School (after) Wollaston
- Gipsy Lane Turn (after) Irchester
- Gipsy Lane (after) Irchester
- Country Park (opposite) Irchester
- Cottage Inn (before) Little Irchester
- (Wellingb') The Dog & Duck PH (outside) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Denington Road (after) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Broadway (after) Wellingborough
- (Wellingb') Sheep Street Stop H (before) Wellingborough
- Church Street Interchange (Stand B) Wellingborough
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 19 July 2026 To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Service change effective 28 July 2024 To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Service change effective 7 May 2024 Wellingborough → Bozeat
- Expired effective 1 February 2022 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 8 November 2021 Monday to Friday as per timetable
Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (N. Northamptonshire Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF1118394/198 · Changes in Northamptonshire County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first W8 bus?
The first W8 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last W8 bus?
The last W8 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the W8 bus cost?
Stagecoach Midlands's published fares on the W8: adult single £3.00. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stagecoach Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the W8 bus?
The W8 is operated by Stagecoach Midlands.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PF1118394/198. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.