Bus Route 36B — Horsford to Tuckswood: Times, Stops & Fares (2026)
The 36B bus service runs from Horsford to Tuckswood, operated by First Eastern Counties. This complete 2026 guide covers the stops in order for each direction, first and last buses, frequency, journey times, fares and answers to common questions — all worked out from the registered open timetable data.
🧭 Route 36B at a Glance
| Route | 36B — Horsford to Tuckswood |
|---|---|
| Operator | First Eastern Counties |
| Direction | Horsford to Tuckswood · Tuckswood to Horsford |
| Stops listed | 86 stops across 2 direction(s) |
| Typical journey | Around 58 minutes end to end (Horsford to Tuckswood) |
| Runs | Sundays only |
🚌 Route 36B: Stops from Horsford to Tuckswood
First bus from Horsford: 10:30 · last bus 16:46 · 8 departures.
- Mill Lane, Horsford
- Larwood Road, Horsford
- Chestnut Drive, Horsford
- Rowan Crescent, Horsford
- Sandy Lane, Horsford
- Pinelands Ind Estate, Horsford
- Brickmakers, Horsford
- Meadow Way, Horsford
- Primrose Way, Horsford
- Poppyfields, Horsford
- Thistledown Road, Horsford
- Pimpernel Road, Horsford
- Columbine Road, Horsford
- Dog Lane, Horsford
- Church Street, Horsford
- medical centre, Hellesdon
- Bernham Road, Hellesdon
- Wood View Road, Hellesdon
- Meadow Way, Hellesdon
- Berkley Close, Hellesdon
- Hastings Avenue, Hellesdon
- Heather Avenue, Hellesdon
- Merchant Way, Hellesdon
- The Boundary, Mile Cross
- Mile Cross Road
- Mecca Bingo, Norwich
- Half Mile Road, Norwich
- Penn Grove, Norwich
- Drayton Road, Norwich
- Wingfield Road, Norwich
- Edward Street, Norwich
- Anglia Square, Norwich
- Upper King Street, Norwich
- Castle Meadow, Norwich City Centre
- St Stephens Street, Norwich City Centre
- Rowington Road, Norwich
- Sigismund Road, Norwich
- Lady Mary Road, Norwich
- Lady Betty Road, Norwich
- Hewett School, Norwich
- Latimer Road, Norwich
- Abbot Road, Norwich
- Sandy Lane, Tuckswood
- Robin Hood Road, Tuckswood
- Bessemer Road, Tuckswood
- Hall Road, Tuckswood
- Fountains Road, Tuckswood
Some journeys on this direction run a shorter working — Norwich to Tuckswood.
🚌 Route 36B: Stops from Tuckswood to Horsford
First bus from Tuckswood: 09:45 · last bus 16:45 · 8 departures.
- Fountains Road, Tuckswood
- Bessemer Road, Tuckswood
- Robin Hood Road, Tuckswood
- Sandy Lane, Tuckswood
- Abbot Road, Norwich
- Latimer Road, Norwich
- Hewett School, Norwich
- Lady Betty Road, Norwich
- Lady Mary Road, Norwich
- Sigismund Road, Norwich
- St Stephens Street, Norwich City Centre
- Castle Meadow, Norwich City Centre
- Tombland, Norwich
- Anglia Square, Norwich
- Wingfield Road, Norwich
- Drayton Road, Norwich
- Penn Grove, Norwich
- Half Mile Road, Norwich
- Mecca Bingo, Norwich
- Mile Cross Road
- The Boundary, Mile Cross
- Merchant Way, Hellesdon
- Heather Avenue, Hellesdon
- Hastings Avenue, Hellesdon
- Berkley Close, Hellesdon
- Meadow Way, Hellesdon
- Wood View Road, Hellesdon
- Bernham Road, Hellesdon
- medical centre, Hellesdon
- Church Street, Horsford
- Dog Lane, Horsford
- Granville Court, Horsford
- Pimpernel Road, Horsford
- Thistledown Road, Horsford
- Poppyfields, Horsford
- Primrose Way, Horsford
- Meadow Way, Horsford
- Angela Road, Horsford
- Mill Lane, Horsford
Some journeys on this direction run a shorter working — Tuckswood to Norwich.
⏱️ Times & Frequency — Route 36B
Summary from the main timetable (Sundays), aggregating every journey pattern of each direction:
| Direction | First | Last | Frequency | End-to-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsford to Tuckswood | 10:30 | 16:46 | about hourly | around 58 min |
| Tuckswood to Horsford | 09:45 | 16:45 | about hourly | around 56 min |
Departures from Mill Lane, Horsford (Horsford to Tuckswood, fullest pattern): 10:46, 11:46, 12:46, 13:46, 14:46, 15:46, 16:46
Departures from Fountains Road, Tuckswood (Tuckswood to Horsford, fullest pattern): 09:45, 10:45, 11:45, 12:45, 13:45, 14:45, 15:45
First bus times — Horsford to Tuckswood
The first bus on the fullest pattern calls at its stops at these times (Sundays):
| Stop | First bus |
|---|---|
| Mill Lane, Horsford | 10:46 |
| Larwood Road, Horsford | 10:47 |
| Chestnut Drive, Horsford | 10:48 |
| Rowan Crescent, Horsford | 10:50 |
| Sandy Lane, Horsford | 10:52 |
| Pinelands Ind Estate, Horsford | 10:53 |
| Brickmakers, Horsford | 10:54 |
| Meadow Way, Horsford | 10:55 |
| Primrose Way, Horsford | 10:56 |
| Poppyfields, Horsford | 10:57 |
| Thistledown Road, Horsford | 10:58 |
| Pimpernel Road, Horsford | 10:58 |
| Columbine Road, Horsford | 10:59 |
| Dog Lane, Horsford | 10:59 |
| Church Street, Horsford | 11:00 |
| medical centre, Hellesdon | 11:05 |
| Bernham Road, Hellesdon | 11:06 |
| Wood View Road, Hellesdon | 11:06 |
| Meadow Way, Hellesdon | 11:07 |
| Berkley Close, Hellesdon | 11:08 |
| Hastings Avenue, Hellesdon | 11:09 |
| Heather Avenue, Hellesdon | 11:10 |
| Merchant Way, Hellesdon | 11:10 |
| The Boundary, Mile Cross | 11:12 |
| Mile Cross Road | 11:13 |
| Mecca Bingo, Norwich | 11:14 |
| Half Mile Road, Norwich | 11:15 |
| Penn Grove, Norwich | 11:17 |
| Drayton Road, Norwich | 11:18 |
| Wingfield Road, Norwich | 11:19 |
| Edward Street, Norwich | 11:21 |
| Anglia Square, Norwich | 11:22 |
| Upper King Street, Norwich | 11:26 |
| Castle Meadow, Norwich City Centre | 11:30 |
| St Stephens Street, Norwich City Centre | 11:33 |
| Rowington Road, Norwich | 11:36 |
| Sigismund Road, Norwich | 11:36 |
| Lady Mary Road, Norwich | 11:37 |
| Lady Betty Road, Norwich | 11:38 |
| Hewett School, Norwich | 11:39 |
📍 Areas Served
Within the Norwich area this service calls at stops in Norwich, Hellesdon, Norwich City Centre, Tuckswood, Mile Cross.
🔀 Interchanges on this Route
At Upper King Street, Norwich you can change to 34 other services, including route 10, route 10A, route 11, route 11A, route 12.
At Anglia Square, Norwich you can change to 32 other services, including route 10, route 10A, route 11, route 11A, route 12.
At Edward Street, Norwich you can change to 29 other services, including route 10, route 10A, route 11, route 11A, route 12.
At Castle Meadow, Norwich City Centre you can change to 22 other services, including route 132, route 32, route 36, route 36A, route 37.
🔀 Connections & the Operator
Route 36B is operated by First Eastern Counties — see the full First Eastern Counties operator page for the rest of its Norwich-area network. More Norwich routes are listed on the Norwich bus guide, or browse the Norfolk bus hub.
🎫 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 First Eastern Counties for this route.
- Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about First Eastern Counties day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.
❓ Route 36B — FAQs
How long does the 36B take from Horsford to Tuckswood?
Around 58 minutes end to end on the main timetable, varying with traffic, time of day and how many stops are requested.
How often does the 36B run?
About hourly on the main weekday timetable, with first bus 10:30 and last bus 16:46 from Horsford. Services on other days of the week (Sundays) can differ.
How much is the fare on route 36B?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027). First Eastern Counties day tickets may be cheaper if you make several journeys.
What days does the 36B run?
Sundays only — calendars in the registered timetable: Sundays.
Sources: Timetable data from First Eastern Counties / Bus Open Data Service (BODS), 21 October 2026; stop locations from NaPTAN. Open data (OGL v3.0), independently compiled by BusUpdate — check the operator before travelling for any short-notice changes.