653
New Greens – Welwyn Garden City
via Marshalswick, Hatfield
Universitybus Ltd First 05:50 Last 22:35Every day
Route 653 runs between New Greens and Welwyn Garden City via Marshalswick, Hatfield. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards WGC Bus Station (G) | Towards New Greens, High Oaks Terminus |
|---|---|---|
| High Oaks Terminus | 65317:0017:3518:05and more | 65317:0417:3918:06and more |
| Wilstone Drive | 65317:0517:4018:14and more | 65316:5917:2918:04and more |
| St Albans Road West | 65317:1117:4118:15and more | 65316:5517:2917:57and more |
| Bus Station | 65317:1017:3718:07and more | 65317:0017:3017:55and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards WGC Bus Station (G)
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the 653
- What time is the first and last 653 bus?
- The first 653 of the day departs at 05:50 and the last one departs at 22:35. 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 653 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 653 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.
- How long does the 653 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 653 takes about 59 minutes between New Greens and Welwyn Garden City, running via Marshalswick and Hatfield. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 653 bus?
- The 653 is operated by Universitybus Ltd. 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.
Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.