St Neots Bus Route W9: Market Square to Polehanger Farm — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)

🚌 St Neots Bus Route W9 — Market Square ↔ Polehanger Farm

🚌 Route W9: Market Square ↔ Polehanger Farm | 🏢 Wanderbus | ⏱️ Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Friday

The W9 is a bus service run by Wanderbus in the St Neots area. 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 W9 Essential Information

  • Route: W9 — Market Square ↔ Polehanger Farm
  • Operator: Wanderbus
  • Days: Monday to Friday
  • First / last (weekday): 12:15 – 12:15 from Market Square
  • Frequency: limited service — 1 departures on weekdays (less frequent early morning and evening)
  • Journey time: around 52 minutes end to end
  • Stops: 34 stops in the main direction (see list below)
  • Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)

🗺️ Route W9 Stops

🚏 Stops Towards Market Square — in order

  1. Meppershall, adj Polehanger Farm
  2. Shefford, opp Queen Elizabeth Close
  3. Shefford, adj Fire Station
  4. Shefford, adj Purcell Way
  5. Shefford, opp The Steamer
  6. Shefford, opp Samuel Whitbread School
  7. Clifton, opp Knolls Way
  8. Clifton, opp The Post Office
  9. Clifton Park (adj)
  10. Clifton, adj Miles Drive
  11. Clifton, adj Bilberry Road
  12. Henlow, opp Mill Close
  13. Henlow Newtown (N-bound)
  14. Henlow Langford Road (o/s 107)
  15. Langford, o/s Riverside Gardens
  16. Langford, opp Common Road
  17. Langford, opp Southland Rise
  18. Langford, adj Flexmore Way
  19. Langford, adj Bentley Close
  20. Langford, opp Jubilee Lane
  21. Langford, opp Windsor Way
  22. Langford, opp Prospect Road
  23. Langford, adj Pound Close
  24. Langford Village Academy (opp)
  25. Langford, opp East Road
  26. Holme Mills, o/s Langford Road Farm
  27. Holme Mills, adj Greenacres
  28. Broom, opp Kings Road
  29. Broom, adj The Woodlands
  30. Broom The Green (Adjacent)
  31. Upper Caldecote, opp G&M Growers
  32. Upper Caldecote, opp The Green
  33. St Neots Market Square (Stop A)

1 weekday departures from Polehanger Farm: first 09:18, last 09:18.

🚏 Stops Towards Polehanger Farm — in order

  1. St Neots Market Square (Stop A)
  2. Upper Caldecote, opp Post Office s
  3. Upper Caldecote, adj The Green s
  4. Upper Caldecote, o/s G&M Growers s
  5. Broom, opposite The Green s
  6. Broom, opp The Woodlands s
  7. Broom, adj Kings Road s
  8. Holme Mills, opp Broom Turn s
  9. Holme Mills, opp Greenacres s
  10. Holme Mills, opp Langford Road Farm s
  11. Langford Ivel Cottages (S-bound) s
  12. Langford, adj East Road s
  13. Langford Village Academy (adj) s
  14. Langford, opp Pound Close s
  15. Langford, adj Prospect Road s
  16. Langford, adj Windsor Way s
  17. Langford, adj Jubilee Lane s
  18. Langford, opp Bentley Close s
  19. Langford, opp Flexmore Way s
  20. Langford, adj Southland Rise s
  21. Langford, adj Common Road s
  22. Langford, opp Riverside Gardens s
  23. Henlow Langford Road (opp 111) s
  24. Henlow, adj Mill Close s
  25. Clifton, opp Miles Drive s
  26. Clifton Park (adj) s
  27. Clifton, o/s The Post Office s
  28. Clifton, adj Knolls Way s
  29. Shefford, o/s Samuel Whitbread School s
  30. Shefford, o/s The Steamer s
  31. Shefford, opp Purcell Way s
  32. Shefford, opp Fire Station s
  33. Shefford, adj Queen Elizabeth Close s
  34. Meppershall, opp Polehanger Farm

1 weekday departures from Market Square: first 12:15, last 12:15.

🎫 Fares & Payment

  • Fare cap: single fares on this service are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027. See BusUpdate’s fare cap guide.
  • Paying: most operators in this area accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; smaller community operators may differ — check with Wanderbus for this route.
  • Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about Wanderbus day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the first W9 bus from Market Square?
On weekdays the first W9 leaves Market Square at 12:15.

What time is the last W9 bus?
On weekdays the last W9 from Market Square is at 12:15 (the last bus from Polehanger Farm is at 12:15).

How often does the W9 run?
Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays on weekdays; the service runs monday to friday.

How much is the fare on the W9?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027).

Timetable & stop data: bustimes.org (open data — Bus Open Data Service / Traveline / NaPTAN), extracted and verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with Wanderbus before travelling. See also: buses in St Neots on BusUpdate.