Frequently Asked Questions
What does it do?
This site shows the next departures from any bus or tram stop in mainland Britain. Live information is shown where available, otherwise scheduled times are given.
How does it work?
Find your stopThe homepage lets you find your bus stop two ways:
- Type in a street name (e.g. "hillside ave"), stop name (e.g. "city hospital") or full postcode (e.g. "CF4 3BU") and press search. You can refine a search by stating a town or area, e.g. "hillside ave leicester".
- Click on a recently viewed stop (if you have used the site before).
Browse stop listSearch results are shown group at a time, plotted on a map to help you find the right one. Click on a stop name to go straight to its departures. Page through the results using more and previous. If you still can't see the stop you want, show stops by street name or by area may be helpful.
Departure boardThe site shows the next few departures from the selected stop. Live information is shown as e.g. "in 5 minutes" and scheduled times are shown as e.g. "1425". Click show this stop on a map to see exactly where it is in the street.
Tips
- Where you see stops shown on a map, you can simply press a number key (1, 2, 3 or 4) to go straight to departure times (may not work on some phones).
- Click a route number on the departure board to filter out all other services.
What does it cost?
This service is free, apart from any data charges made by your mobile operator (contact your operator for details).
Contact Us
For further information on public transport services or to report problems with this site please call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 or visit traveline.info/contact. Feedback on this site can also be submitted here.
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