🎓 Buses to Royal Veterinary College
7 bus routes serve Royal Veterinary College in Brookmans Park. Weekday buses run from 05:15 to 21:26.
Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route serving Royal Veterinary College
- 243 Bus Garage → Barnet Hospital Mon–Fri 05:15–19:53 no Sunday service Uno
- 242 Potters Bar Station (A) → Waltham Cross bus station, stop D Mon–Fri 06:29–21:26 no Sunday service Uno
- 305 St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 1) → Colney Heath, Hall Gardens Mon–Fri 07:23–18:33 no Sunday service Centrebus
- 355 Oaklands, in Nicholas Breakspear School Grounds → Linwood Crescent Mon–Fri 07:52–15:38 no Sunday service Sullivan Buses
- 242 Waltham Cross, Bus Station → Welham Green Railway Station Sun 09:50–18:07 Central Connect
- 200 Essendon, Millgreen Cottages → Colney Fields Retail Park (Stop A) Mon–Fri 10:09–12:57 no Sunday service Centrebus
- 201 Welwyn Garden City Bus Station (Stop A) → Welham Green Railway Station (Stop A) Mon–Fri 09:28–13:21 no Sunday service Centrebus
Live times at the campus stops
Direct buses to Royal Veterinary College from
Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.
Other Royal Veterinary College campuses
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to Royal Veterinary College?
7 routes serve the campus: the 243 (towards Barnet Hospital), the 242 (towards Waltham Cross bus station, stop D), the 305 (towards Colney Heath, Hall Gardens), the 355 (towards Linwood Crescent), the 242 (towards Welham Green Railway Station), the 200 (towards Colney Fields Retail Park (Stop A)), the 201 (towards Welham Green Railway Station (Stop A)). Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
Is there a campus or university bus at Royal Veterinary College?
No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 7 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.
What time is the first bus to Royal Veterinary College?
The earliest weekday departure from the campus's own stops is 05:15, on the 243. Buses towards the campus start earlier at stops along the way — check the route timetable for your own stop if you have a 9am lecture.
Can I get a bus back to campus at night?
Not on these routes — the last weekday bus from the campus is 21:26. Check the town page for late services from the centre. Term-time student services sometimes run later than the year-round timetable published here.
Do buses run to Royal Veterinary College outside term time?
The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.
How much is the bus to Royal Veterinary College, and is there a student fare?
Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, dropping to £2 from 1 January 2027. Most operators also sell a student term or year pass, which usually beats the cap if you travel in every day — check the operator pages linked against each route.
Other universities nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus , or every stop and route in Brookmans Park.