Cornwall service changes from 29 October 2023

Location

Cornwall
Cause

Service Change
Effective

29/10/2023 - 29/10/2023

Cornwall Service Changes - From 29th October 2023

Some changes to Cornwall’s bus routes and timetables come into effect from 29th October. Most changes are designed to improve reliability or are in response to passenger feedback. See details below for these upcoming changes:

First Kernow services

T1/T2 – The Tinner	Minor Changes to the timetable on journeys that operate to Hayle School	These changes affect First Kernow Services, Go Cornwall Bus operated journeys will remain unchanged.
U1/U1A – Coast to Coast	No Planned Changes	Operated by First Kernow
U2 – Cornwall's Copper	Minor Changes to the timetable on journey that serve Redruth School.	Operated by First Kernow
U3	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow
U4	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow
17	No further changes	Operated by First Kernow
18 – Tin Coaster	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow
19	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow
24	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow supported by Go Cornwall Bus
27	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow supported by Go Cornwall Bus.
91	No planned changes	Operated by First Kernow on Monday to Saturday and Go Cornwall Bus on Sundays
Lands' End Coaster	No further changes	Operated by First Kernow
Sunseeker, Atlantic Coaster and Falmouth Coaster	From the 1st of October these services will not operate for the winter period	Operated by First Kernow

All other operators

Service	What is changing	Operator
5/5A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
6/6A	No planned changes	Operated by Stagecoach SW
8	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
9	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
10	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
11	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
12	The journey departing Bude at 0710 will be revised to operate 5 minutes earlier until St Stephen where it will continue on the current times. The journey departing Bude at 1325 will be diverted past Saltash School on Schooldays	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
12A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
15	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
16/16A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
22	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
23	No planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall
26	The 1415 departure from Bodmin Business Park on School Days will run via Poltair School before arriving at St Austell Bus Station	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
30	No Planned Changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
31	No Planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall
33	No Planned changes	Operated by OTS
34	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
35/A/63	No Planned changes	Operated by OTS
36/A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
36S	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
37	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
38	The journey departing Helston at 0705 will depart 10 minutes earlier. This is to give additional time for the new road layout around Camborne School	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
39/A	The journey departing Helston at 0705 will depart 5 minutes earlier. This is to give additional time for the new road layout around Camborne School	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
40	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
42	No planned changes	Operated by OTS
46	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
48/49	The 0725 departure from Barncoose Hospital will be diverted to serve Pool School	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
50/51	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
56	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
58	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
59/A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
60	No planned changes	Operated by OTS
63/64/65	No planned changes	Operated by OTS
66/466	No planned changes	Operated by OTS
67	No planned changes	Operated by OTS
69/A	No planned changes	Operated by OTS
70/A/B	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
71	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
73/A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
74	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
75	The 1745 from Torpoint will be retimed to 1805 to provide connection from the service 70 from Plymouth	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
77	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
78/A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
79/A	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
84	No Planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
85	No significant changes other than providing additional journeys to serve Richard Lander School and retiming the 0700 from Truro accommodate session time changes at Tretherras School. Sunday service to continue as current timetable	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
85	No planned changes	Operated by Stagecoach
88	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
90	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
92	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
93/94	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
95	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
96	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
96A/B/S	No planed changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
97/S	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
128/218/ 219	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
220	No Planned Changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
223	No Planned Changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
304	No Planned Changes	Operated by Hopley’s coaches
306	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
315	No planned changes	Operated by Hopley’s Coaches
319	No planned changes	Operated by Stagecoach SW
371	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
372	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
373	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
405	No planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall
423	No planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall
425	No planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall
426	No planned changes	Operated by Go Cornwall Bus
450-455	No planned changes	Operated by Saltash Red Bus
481/482	No planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall
484/485/493/494/495/496 Truro City Services	No planned changes	Operated by Travel Cornwall

Service T1, T2, T3 & U2: West End, Redruth

On Wednesday the 3rd of July, from 19:00 to 23:00, there will be a road closure along West End, Redruth.

This will affect service T1 T2 T3 & U2.

Buses will be diverting as follows:

At the roundabout before Blowinghouse Hill, buses will take the first exit off and travel along the A3047. They will then turn right onto Tolgus Vean and go down Tolgus Hill where they will resume the normal line of route along Penryn Street.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Sea, Salts & Sail : Mousehole & Cat

On Friday the 5th of July we will be running double Deckers on the Cat and Mousehole services as for as far as The Old Coastguard from 19:00.

On Saturday the 6th and Sunday the 7th, we will be running double Deckers on the Mousehole services s The Old Coastguard.

Buses will not be serving the harbour due to the Sea Salts & sails event.

We apologise for any inconvenient his may cause.

Service U2: A393, Lanner

From Sunday the 30th of June to Saturday the 13th of July, there will be a closure along the A393, Lanner between the hours of 19:00 and 06:00.

This will affect the U2 service.

Buses will be diverting as follows:

Buses will take their normal lime of route on the A393 until they reach the Fox and Hounds public house. They will then take the turning on the right for the B3298 towards Carharrack and continue along the B3298 until they get to Scorrier. After this they will turn left onto B3298 to the roundabout A3047 then onto Mount Ambrosethen, along Sandy Lane until they reach the top of Lanner where they will turn right back onto their normal line of route.

The same will apply for the return journey.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Service U1 & U1E: B3277 link road from Chiverton Junction

From Monday the 24th of June to Friday the 12th of July, there will be a full closure of the B3277 link road from Chiverton Junction to the Services roundabout as part of the ongoing A30 roadworks.

This will affect the U1A and U1E services.

Buses will be diverting as follows:

Towards Newquay:

Buses will join the A30 at Chiverton Cross and proceed down to the Blackwater exit. They will then turn right onto the bridge over the A30, and then right onto the A3047 through Blackwater Village. They will then travel back to the roundabout by Rowe's Bakery and rejoin the B3277 towards St Agnes.

Towards Truro:

Will be the same in reverse turning right before Chiverton Arms on to road past Holiday Camp, right onto A3047 through Blackwater and then back onto A30 as far as Chiverton Cross exit to the new roundabout where they will resume their normal line of route.

Please note that this will add 20 to 30 minutes onto each journey depending on traffic.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

The Big Truro Market

On Saturday the 25th of May & Saturday the 31st of August, The Big Truro Market will be taking place between the hours of 05:00 and 19:00 closing off Boscawn Street.

This will affect services in and around Truro.

Buses will be diverting as follows:

Services from Treliske,

Buses will travel from Truro Rail Station and drop off outside the Museum. They will then travel to Victoria Square and back to Ferris Town, turn right up past the Law Courts and take the back road passing the NCP car park to Trafalgar Roundabout and then into the Bus Station.

Outbound

Buses will travel to Trafalgar Roundabout and turn left, go along St Austell Street passing the NCP car park. Then passing the Law Courts and turn left to go past the Museum and into Victoria Square. From here they will pick up outside Mallets and resume their normal line of route to the Rail Station.

Services U1/U1A from Falmouth

From Lander Monument buses will travel down Lemon Street, then turn right into Fairmantle Street, pass Iceland to the roundabout, bear left onto Morlaix Avenue, and then turn left for the Bus station.

Outbound buses will not be affected.

We apologise for any inconvenience his may cause.

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Cornwall service changes from 29 October 2023

First Kernow services

All other operators