Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station – Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton School

Frequently asked questions about the 801

What time is the first and last 801 bus?

The first 801 of the day departs at 05:20 and the last one departs at 21:40. 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 801 bus run at weekends?

Yes. The 801 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 801 bus take?

A full end-to-end journey on the 801 takes about 13 minutes between Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station and Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton School, running via Chipping Norton and Salford. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.

Who operates the 801 bus?

The 801 is operated by Oxford Bus. 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.