Northleach can be reached by bus using the following routes:
(This page was updated 7 Oct 2026.)
No. 801 (Pulhams)
Cheltenham – Bourton-on-the-Water – Moreton-in-Marsh
No. 855 (Pulhams)
Bourton-on-the-Water – Northleach – Bibury – Cirencester
X52 (Pulhams)
Cheltenham – Andoversford – Northleach – Burford – Witney – Oxford City
This replaces the former S2 service from March 2026.
Please check the bus operator website for the latest information:
www.pulhamscoaches.com
The Robin
The Robin is an on-demand service for journeys within the North Cotswolds and South Cotswolds area.
Details of the service and how to book are found here:
https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/transport/the-robin/
Cotswold Friends Community Transport Service
If you are not able to drive yourself or if public transport is difficult for you to use or not available, you can use the Community Transport Service from Cotswold Friends. The service covers Cirencester and the North Cotswolds. Please call the Transport Bookings Desk on 01608 651115 or email transport@cotswoldfriends.org for further details.
https://www.cotswoldfriends.org/services/community-transport/
Northleach Shopper 72NL
Community Connexions run a bus service to Tesco Extra in Cirencester. The 72NL service collects people from their home in Northleach, Eastington, Farmington or Hampnett, takes them to Tesco Extra in the morning, and returns them direct to their door. Places need to be booked in advance by calling 0345 680 5029. Concessionary bus passes can be used on the service.
https://communityconnexions.org.uk/routes/72nl-northleach-shopper/