Banbury – Chipping Norton

Frequently asked questions about the 488

What time is the first and last 488 bus?

The first 488 of the day departs at 06:00 and the last one departs at 19:05. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.

Does the 488 bus run at weekends?

Yes. The 488 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.

Where does the 488 bus go?

The 488 runs between Banbury and Chipping Norton, via Hook Norton and Bloxham. The full list of stops in each direction is shown above.

Who operates the 488 bus?

The 488 is operated by Stagecoach. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.