Christmas & New Year bus times
3 years ago
Below is a rundown of how our buses will run across the festive period:
| Date | Service adjustments |
| Friday 23 December | Normal Friday service |
| Christmas Eve Saturday 24 December | Normal Saturday service with all routes finishing at approximately 20.00, see below for details |
| Christmas Day Sunday 25 December | No services will run on Christmas Day |
| Boxing Day Monday 26 December | A normal Sunday service will operate on all routes except service 80 which will not run |
| Bank Holiday Tuesday 27 December | Sunday service on all routes |
| Wednesday 28 December | Saturday service on most routes except 20, Marlborough 22, 217, X5, X22 & X76 which will run a normal Wednesday timetable. Extra morning journeys on routes 1B, 2, 5, 11, 13 & 17 |
| Thursday 29 December | Saturday service on most routes except 20, Marlborough 22, 217, X5, X22 & X76 which will run a normal Thursday timetable. Extra morning journeys on routes 1B, 2, 5, 11, 13 & 17 |
| Friday 30th December | Saturday service on most routes except 20, Marlborough 22, 217, X5, X22 & X76 which will run a normal Friday timetable. Extra morning journeys on routes 1B, 2, 5, 11, 13 & 17 |
| New Year's Eve Saturday 31 December | Normal Saturday service with all routes finishing at approximately 20.00, see below for details |
| New Year's Day Sunday 01 January | No services will run on New Years Day |
| Bank holiday Monday 02 January | Sunday service on all routes |
| Tuesday 03 January | Normal timetables resume |
Extra buses on 28th to 30th December 2022
| Service 1B |
| An extra journey will depart at 08.20 from Faringdon Road to Sparcells |
| Service 2 |
| An extra journey will depart from Bus Station at 05.38 to Covingham, Cornmarsh Way |
| An extra journey will depart Covingham, Ravenscroft at 05.50 to Bus Station |
| Service 5 |
| An extra journey will operate from Park South at 05.14 to Faringdon Road and Orbital Park |
| Service 11/12 |
| An extra journey will operate from Taw Hill at 05.07 to Princes Street and Wichelstowe |
| The 06.25 journey from Princes Street to Oakhurst will backstart from Wichelstowe at 05.56 and run 7 minutes earlier from Princes Street |
| Services 13/14 |
| An extra journey will operate on service 13 at 05.15 from Eldene Centre to Bus Station |
| Service 17 |
| An extra journey will operate from Penhill at 05.05 to Regent Circus and Park South |
| An extra journey will operate from Park South at 05.32 to Regent Circus and Bus Station |
| The 17A will not be running. Customers for Kembrey Park should use the 17 service to/from the Poplar Avenue East stop, which is a short distance from the site |
In addition to the above, we have provided the last bus times for the below routes on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve:
| Route | Last service on both Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve |
| 1 |
19.13 from Grange Park to Great Western Hospital 19.50 from Bus Station to Great Western Hospital 20.12 from Great Western Hospital to Bus Station and Middleaze/Ramleaze |
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19.43 from Grange Park to Bus Station 20.30 from Bus Station to Grange Park and Ramleaze |
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| 1A |
20.15 from Ramleaze to Bus Station 19.42 from Great Western Hospital to Bus Station and Ramleaze/Middleleaze |
| 1B |
20.10 from Bus Station to Sparcells, Peatmoor and Shaw 19.33 from Sparcells to Bus Station |
| 2 |
19.50 from Bus Station to Covingham 20.02 from Covingham, Ravenscroft to Bus Station |
| 5 |
19.46 from Orbital Park to Park North 20.16 from Orbital Park to Bus Station 20.19 from Park North to Bus Station and Orbital Park 20.40 from Bus Station to Orbital Park |
| 11 |
19.56 from Oakhurst to Bus Station and Wichelstowe 20.28 from Bus Station to Wichelstowe 19.38 from Wichelstowe to Bus Station 19.12 from Bus Station to Taw Hill (see Route 12 for later Oakhurst bus) |
| 12 |
19.12 from Oakhurst to Bus Station and Great Western Hospital 19.43 from Bus Station to Great Western Hospital 20.12 from Great Western Hospital to Bus Station and Oakhurst 20.35 from Bus Station to Oakhurst |
| 13/14 |
20.00 from Bus Station to Eldene (13) 20.15 from Eldene to Bus Station (13) |
| 15 |
19.37 from Bus Station to Oakhurst 19.54 from Orbital Park to Bus Station |
| 17 |
19.35 from Penhill to Bus Station and Park South 20.18 from Penhill to Bus Station 20.05 from Bus Station to Park South 20.14 from Park South to Bus Station and Penhill 20.33 from Bus Station to Penhill |
| 22 |
19.37 from Barnfield to Bus Station and Okus 19.50 from Bus Station to Okus 20.06 from Okus to Bus Station and Barnfield 20.23 from Bus Station to Barnfield |