12 bus: Newport – Alum Bay

Southern Vectis bus 12 runs between Newport and Alum Bay via Carisbrooke, Shorwell, Brighstone and Mottistone. Runs every day. On Tuesday 27 October the first bus from Newport leaves at 08:28 and the last at 23:10, about every 3 hours during the day.

Operated by Southern Vectis. Timetable for Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 12 bus from Newport to Alum Bay?
On Tuesday 27 October the first bus leaves Newport at 08:28 and the last at 23:10, 8 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 12 bus from Alum Bay to Newport?
On Tuesday 27 October the first bus leaves Alum Bay at 07:20 and the last at 21:40, 8 journeys in all.
Does the 12 bus run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the 12 bus run?
On Tuesday 27 October it runs about every 3 hours during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 8 journeys from Newport.
Where does the 12 bus stop?
Main stops from Newport to Alum Bay: Bus Station (Newport), High Street (Carisbrooke), Crown Inn (Shorwell), Three Bishops (Brighstone), Mottistone Manor (Mottistone), Compton Bay (Brook), Freshwater Bay (Freshwater Bay), Sainsburys (Freshwater), War Memorial (Totland), Needles Landmark Attraction (Alum Bay). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 12 bus?
Southern Vectis.

Newport to Alum Bay

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8
Bus Station, Newport08:2809:3010:4013:2015:4017:4020:5523:10
High Street, Carisbrooke08:3409:3610:4613:2615:4617:4620:5923:14
Crown Inn, Shorwell08:4409:4610:5613:3615:5617:5621:0823:23
Three Bishops, Brighstone08:5009:5211:0213:4216:0218:0221:1323:28
Mottistone Manor08:5409:5711:0713:4716:0718:0621:1723:32
Compton Bay, Brook09:0010:0311:1313:5316:1318:1221:2323:38
Freshwater Bay09:0610:1011:2014:0016:2018:1821:2923:44
Sainsburys, Freshwater09:1210:1611:2614:0616:2618:2221:3323:48
War Memorial, Totland09:1710:2111:3114:1116:3118:2621:3623:51
Needles Landmark Attraction, Alum Bay09:2210:2611:3614:1616:3618:3123:56

Alum Bay to Newport

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8
Needles Landmark Attraction, Alum Bay07:2009:2510:3511:4514:2516:4518:50
War Memorial, Totland07:2509:3010:4011:5014:3016:5018:5521:40
Memorial Hall, Freshwater07:2909:3410:4411:5414:3416:5418:5921:43
Freshwater Bay07:3709:4210:5212:0214:4217:0219:0621:50
Compton Bay, Brook07:4209:4710:5712:0714:4717:0719:1121:55
Mottistone Manor07:4809:5311:0312:1314:5317:1319:1722:00
Three Bishops, Brighstone07:5409:5911:0912:1914:5917:1919:2222:05
Crown Inn, Shorwell07:5910:0511:1512:2515:0517:2519:2722:10
High Street, Carisbrooke08:0810:1511:2512:3515:1517:3519:3622:19
Bus Station, Newport08:2010:2511:3512:4515:2517:4519:4522:28

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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