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Read bus timetables.

Read bus timetables

Numihana · England Year 5

Read bus timetables

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Read bus timetables

1

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A7:558:25
B8:058:55
C8:159:35
Answer: ________________
2

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:158:45
B8:258:45
C8:359:55
Answer: ________________
3

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A7:558:25
B8:059:05
C8:159:35
Answer: ________________
4

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:008:30
B8:108:20
C8:209:40
Answer: ________________
5

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:208:50
B8:308:50
C8:4010:00
Answer: ________________
6

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:008:30
B8:108:40
C8:209:40
Answer: ________________
Numihana · England Year 5 · Read bus timetables
Numihana · England Year 5

Read bus timetables

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Read bus timetables

1

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A7:558:25
B8:058:55
C8:159:35
Answer: 50
2

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:158:45
B8:258:45
C8:359:55
Answer: 20
3

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A7:558:25
B8:059:05
C8:159:35
Answer: 60
4

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:008:30
B8:108:20
C8:209:40
Answer: 10
5

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:208:50
B8:308:50
C8:4010:00
Answer: 20
6

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A8:008:30
B8:108:40
C8:209:40
Answer: 30
Numihana · England Year 5 · Read bus timetables

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Read bus timetables

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 5 → Statistics · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

For teachers and parents

Read the departure and arrival columns. Count to the next hour, then add the remaining minutes; clock hours contain sixty minutes.

A common slip

Subtracting times as ordinary decimal numbers gives the wrong duration.

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Worked example

How many minutes does bus B's journey take?

BusDepartsArrives
A7:508:20
B8:008:10
C8:109:30
Answer: 10

Read the departure and arrival columns. Count to the next hour, then add the remaining minutes; clock hours contain sixty minutes.