X5
Shrewsbury – Oswestry
via Forton, Whittington
Arriva West Midlands First 06:20 Last 18:55Monday to Saturday
Route X5 runs between Shrewsbury and Oswestry via Forton, Whittington. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Bus Station |
|---|---|
| Bus Station | X519:49and more |
| Sharwardine Jct | No more today |
| Three Trees | No more today |
| Bus Station | X519:29and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Bus Station
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the X5
- What time is the first and last X5 bus?
- The first X5 of the day departs at 06:20 and the last one departs at 18:55. 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 X5 bus run at weekends?
- The X5 runs on Saturdays but not on Sundays. Its published service days are: Monday to Saturday.
- How long does the X5 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the X5 takes about 60 minutes between Shrewsbury and Oswestry, running via Forton and Whittington. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the X5 bus?
- The X5 is operated by Arriva West Midlands. 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.