X81 Station Avenue ↔ Castle Howard

Operated by East Yorkshire. First bus 08:13, last bus 16:45. 8 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with East Yorkshire whether this route takes part. Details →

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.

towards Castle Howard · Monday to Friday towards Castle Howard · Sunday towards Station Avenue · Monday to Friday towards Station Avenue · Sunday
X81 towards Castle Howard — Monday to Friday (4 journeys)
Station Avenue (Stop RM) 09:0011:1514:1516:45
Stonebow (SB) 09:1011:2514:2516:55
Huntington WMC (o/s) 09:2211:3714:3717:07
Strensall Library (o/s) 09:3511:5014:5017:20
Main Street (E-bound) 09:4411:5914:5917:29
Castle Howard (adj) 09:5712:1215:12·

Route map

All stops on route X81

X81 towards Castle Howard

  1. Station Avenue (Stop RM) York
  2. Rougier Street (CG) York
  3. Micklegate (CJ) York
  4. Ryedale Building York
  5. Stonebow (SB) York
  6. Peasholme Green (adj Quilt Museum) York
  7. Monk Bar York
  8. Lowther Street (adj) The Groves
  9. Trinity Methodist Church York
  10. Grove Terrace Lane (adj) The Groves
  11. Kitchener Street (adj) Clifton
  12. Ramsay Close (adj) Clifton
  13. Yearsley Bridge (adj Mallard Landings) Heworth
  14. Bell Farm (opp) Huntington
  15. Yearsley Grove (adj River Foss) Huntington
  16. Meadowfields Drive (adj) Huntington
  17. Alexander Avenue (opp) Huntington
  18. St Andrew's Church (o/s) Huntington
  19. Huntington School (opp) Huntington
  20. Mill Hill (o/s 539 H'ton Rd) Huntington
  21. North Moor Shops (o/s) Huntington
  22. Huntington WMC (o/s) Huntington
  23. Memorial Hall (opp) Huntington
  24. North Lane (opp) Huntington
  25. Avon Drive (opp) Huntington
  26. Earswick Village (adj) Earswick
  27. Foss Bank Farm (adj) Earswick
  28. Earswick Grange (opp 346 Strensall Rd) Earswick
  29. Towthorpe Moor Lane (opp) Towthorpe
  30. Strensall Park (opp) Towthorpe
  31. Queen Elizabeth Barracks (opp) Strensall Camp
  32. Strensall Camp (opp) Strensall Camp
  33. Knapton Close (opp) Strensall
  34. Barley Rise (adj) Strensall Camp
  35. Middlecroft Drive (adj) Strensall
  36. Melcombe Avenue (adj) Strensall
  37. Strensall Library (o/s) Strensall
  38. Village Hall (opp) Sheriff Hutton
  39. Main Street (E-bound) Sheriff Hutton
  40. Castle Howard (adj) Coneysthorpe

X81 towards Station Avenue

  1. Castle Howard (adj) Coneysthorpe
  2. Main Street (W-bound) Sheriff Hutton
  3. Cobble Lane (S-bound) Church End
  4. Village Hall (adj) Sheriff Hutton
  5. Strensall Library (opp) Strensall
  6. Middlecroft Drive (opp) Strensall
  7. Knapton Close (adj) Strensall
  8. Melcombe Avenue (opp) Strensall
  9. Strensall Camp (o/s) Strensall Camp
  10. Barley Rise (opp) Strensall Camp
  11. Strensall Park (o/s) Towthorpe
  12. Earswick Grange (o/s 346 Strensall Rd) Earswick
  13. Towthorpe Moor Lane (adj) Towthorpe
  14. Foss Bank Farm (opp) Earswick
  15. Avon Drive (adj) Huntington
  16. Linden Close (opp) Huntington
  17. Memorial Hall (o/s) Huntington
  18. North Lane (adj) Huntington
  19. North Moor Shops (opp) Huntington
  20. Huntington WMC (opp) Huntington
  21. Huntington School (o/s) Huntington
  22. Mill Hill (o/s 546 H'ton Rd) Huntington
  23. St Andrew's Church (opp) Huntington
  24. Alexander Avenue (adj) Huntington
  25. Yearsley Grove (opp River Foss) Huntington
  26. Meadowfields Drive (opp) Huntington
  27. Bell Farm (adj) Huntington
  28. Yearsley Bridge (opp Mallard Landings) Heworth
  29. Kitchener Street (opp) Clifton
  30. Ramsay Close (opp) Clifton
  31. Grove Terrace Lane (opp) The Groves
  32. Lowther Street (opp) The Groves
  33. Peasholme Green (opp Church) York
  34. Stonebow (SE) York
  35. Low Ousegate (TF) York
  36. Rougier Street (CB) York
  37. Station Avenue (Stop RM) York

Towns & areas on this route

YorkCliftonHeworthHuntingtonStrensallThe GrovesStrensall CampEarswickSheriff HuttonTowthorpeConeysthorpeChurch End

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X81 bus?

The first X81 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:13 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X81 bus?

The last X81 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X81 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). East Yorkshire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the X81 bus?

The X81 is operated by East Yorkshire.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.