Peterborough Bus Route 63: Queensgate to Keys Park (Parnwell) — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)

🚌 Peterborough Bus Route 63 — Queensgate ↔ Keys Park (Parnwell)

🚌 Route 63: Queensgate ↔ Keys Park (Parnwell) | 🏢 Stagecoach East | 🗓️ Limited service — see times below | 💳 £3 fare cap · contactless | 📅 Monday to Saturday (no Sunday service)

The 63 is a Peterborough city bus service run by Stagecoach East — part of its Citi network. This page gives the stops in order, an honest summary of the timetable (first and last buses and how often they run, by day), fares and the questions riders ask most.

📋 Route 63 Essential Information

  • Route: 63 — Queensgate ↔ Keys Park (Parnwell)
  • Operator: Stagecoach East (Citi network)
  • Days: Monday to Saturday (no Sunday service)
  • First / last (weekday): 11:00 – 17:00 from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn
  • Service level: limited — 3 journeys from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn; 2 journeys from Parnwell, adj Keys Park on weekdays
  • Journey time: around 20 minutes end to end
  • Stops: 15 stops in the main direction (see list below)
  • City centre departure point: Queensgate Bus Station, Bay 11
  • Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)

🚏 Stops

Towards Parnwell, adj Keys Park — stops in order

  1. Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn (Bay 11)
  2. Peterborough, adj Craig Street
  3. Peterborough, adj Cobden Avenue
  4. Millfield Lincoln Road (NE-bound)
  5. Millfield, adj All Saints Road
  6. Park Road Corner (NE-bound)
  7. Garton End, opp Grimshaw Road
  8. Garton End, nr The Elm Tree
  9. Dogsthorpe, adj Rowan Avenue
  10. Dogsthorpe, adj Eastern Avenue
  11. Eastfield, adj Newark Cemetery
  12. Newark, nr Hill Close
  13. Newark, adj Sainsbury’s
  14. Parnwell, adj Augusta Close
  15. Parnwell, adj Keys Park

Towards Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn — stops in order

  1. Parnwell, adj Keys Park
  2. Parnwell, opp Augusta Close
  3. Newark, adj Sainsbury’s
  4. Newark, adj Hill Close
  5. Dogsthorpe, opp Eastern Avenue
  6. Dogsthorpe, opp Rowan Avenue
  7. Garton End, opp The Elm Tree
  8. Garton End, adj Grimshaw Road
  9. Park Road Corner (SW-bound)
  10. Millfield, opp All Saints Road
  11. Millfield Lincoln Road (SW-bound)
  12. Peterborough, opp Cobden Avenue
  13. Peterborough, opp Craig Street
  14. Peterborough, adj Boroughbury
  15. Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn (Bay 11)

📖 About Route 63

The 63 is a short, limited service from Queensgate Bus Station to Keys Park in Parnwell — the same eastern terminus area as the 4.

Only a few journeys run each day, Monday to Saturday. For Parnwell at other times, the 4 (Parnwell–City Hospital) is far more frequent.

🎟️ Fares & Payment

Single fares on Peterborough buses are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap (confirmed to run until March 2027), so no single journey in the city costs more. Pay by contactless bank card or phone, in the Stagecoach app, or with cash. Stagecoach day and period tickets are sold on bus and in the app, and PlusBus rail add-on tickets are valid on Peterborough buses; the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Multibus ticket covers multiple operators for cross-operator days.

⏰ Timetable Summary

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 first / 17:00 last from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn; 11:21 first / 14:21 last from Parnwell, adj Keys Park
  • Saturdays: 11:00 first / 17:00 last from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn; 11:21 first / 14:21 last from Parnwell, adj Keys Park
  • Sundays: no service

Times above summarise the current published timetable — individual journeys can start or finish at intermediate points (such as Queensgate), and school-day/college-day variations apply on some services. Always check the live timetable with Stagecoach East before travelling.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the first and last 63 bus?
On weekdays the first bus leaves at 11:00 and the last at 17:00 from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn. Weekend times differ — see the timetable summary above.

How much is the fare on the 63?
No single fare costs more than £3 under the England fare cap (to March 2027). Contactless payment is accepted.

How often does the 63 run?
Only 2–3 journeys a day on the current timetable (Monday to Saturday). Use the 4 for a frequent Parnwell service.

Where do I catch the 63 in Peterborough city centre?
From Queensgate Bus Station (Bay 11). Most Peterborough city services use Queensgate as their city-centre hub.

Route & timetable data: Stagecoach East, timetable dated 19 October 2026 (service registration PF0000459/213) via bustimes.org (Bus Open Data Service / operator data), cross-checked against Stagecoach East’s published network information (stagecoachbus.com), verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with the operator before travelling. See also: Peterborough bus routes & guides on BusUpdate.

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