Travelling by bus - information and timetables

If you're looking for Park & Ride information please follow the link to Park & Ride services

Do you know your local bus services?
To find out where you can get to by bus in Shropshire use the Destination Guide and Major Towns Guide attached to this page.

Are you looking for timetable information?
Shropshire County Council produces area guides and other bus service leaflets. For a complete list of leaflets produced follow the list of leaflets link on this page.

You can also order area specific bus information, by printing out and filling in the leaflet request form available on this page.

Please then send this form to us. You can find our address by using the contact link on this page.

If you need bus times now, you can follow the link to traveline midlands or Transport Direct alternatively contact traveline West Midlands on 0871 200 22 33 between 7am and 10.30pm daily. Textphone for hearing impaired users can contact 0870 241 2 216.

You can also pick up leaflets at the following places:

• Shrewsbury bus station.
• Oswestry Community Action - located at the Qube, Oswald Road, Oswestry.
• Visitor Information Centres (VIC’s) – follow the link on this page for details of Shropshire’s VIC’s, including locations, telephone numbers and opening times.
• Libraries – for information about Shropshire’s libraries follow the link on this page.
• Selected Post Offices.

Do you know about the concessionary travel scheme?
Follow the link on this page to see if you're entitled to concessionary travel.

Get your bus times straight to your mobile phone
For more information follow the link need a bus time - send a text on this page.

Changes to local bus services
To keep up to date with any changes to local bus services due to timetable alterations, road closures or events, view the attachment on this page; weekly changes to bus services.

Public transport news
A newsletter is produced each month containing information about changes to bus services, plus service alterations due to road closures or events for the coming month. Attached to this page is the newsletter for July 2008, to order your own copy use the leaflet request form attachment on this page.

What if there is no local bus service in your area or you can’t use public transport?
If there is no bus service in your area, or if you are unable to use public transport due to a temporary or permanent mobility problem, there may be a community car or bus scheme which can take you to your required local destination. For information about community transport schemes follow the link on this page, alternatively follow the link on this page to find out about the North Shropshire Link scheme.