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Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
We regular review our services and sometimes we need to make changes to better reflect current traffic levels, journey times and provide timetables that are better suited to customer needs.
Here's a summary of the changes from Sunday 5th January 2025,
View the new timetables by clicking >> here
Service 4: Centre Centre - Rushey Mead
There will be some minor timetable changes to help keep buses to run on time.
Service 15: City Centre - Goodwood
There will be some minor timetable changes to help keep buses to run on time
Service 17: City Centre - Highfields
Will now depart from Haymarket Bus Station Stand HZ. There will be no changes to the timetable, all journeys will start and end at the Haymarket Bus Station.
Service 21: City Centre - Thurmaston
There will be some minor timetable changes to help buses run on time.
Services 25/26: City Centre - Mowmacre Hill
There will be a new timetable introduced across the whole week and Saturdays to help buses run on time.
There are no changes to the timetable on Sunday.
Service 54: City Centre - Beaumont Centre
There will be a new timetable introduced on Saturdays to help buses run on time. There are no changes to the timetable during the weekday and on Sundays.
Service 74: City Centre - Anstey
There will be some minor timetable changes on Saturday to help keep buses to run on time.
| Monday 23 December | Normal service |
|---|---|
| Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December | Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) buses will finish early |
|
Christmas Day, Wednesday 25 December |
No service |
| Boxing Day, Thursday 26 December | No service |
| Friday 27 December |
Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) |
|
Saturday 28 December |
Saturday service |
| Sunday 29 December | Sunday service |
| Monday 30 December | Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) |
| New Year's Eve, Tuesday 31 December | Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) buses will finish early |
| New Year's Day, Wednesday 1 January | No service |
| from Thursday 2 January onwards | Normal service resumes |
Timetables can be viewed here
Last buses on Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve
| Last bus towards | Last bus from | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service 4 | Rushey Mead | 1810 | Rushey Mead | 1806 |
| Service 13 | Glenfield | 1820 | Glenfield | 1810 |
| Service 14 | Ryder Road | 1815 | Ryder Road | 1808 |
| Service 14A | Beaumont Centre | 1805 | Beaumont Centre | 1818 |
| Service 15 | Goodwood | 1815 | Goodwood | 1814 |
| Service 16 | General Hospital | 1815 | General Hospital | 1810 |
| Service 17 | Highfields | 1830 | Highfields | 1837 |
| Service 18 | Braunstone | 1755 | Braunstone | 1820 |
| Service 19 | Fosse Park/Thorpe Astley | 1825 | Thorpe Astley | 1821 |
| Service 21 | Blount Road | 1803 | Blount Road | 1828 |
| Service 25 | Beaumont Centre | 1800 | Mowmacre Hill* | 1815 |
| Service 26 | Mowmacre Hill | 1815 | Beaumont Centre** | 1831 |
| Service 38 | Netherhall | 1820 | Netherhall^ | 1817 |
| Service 38A | Thurnby Lodge | 1810 | Thurnby Lodge^^ | 1836 |
| Service 54 | Beamount Centre | 1815 | Beamount Centre | 1812 |
| Service 74 | Anstey | 1830 | Anstey | 1827 |
| Service 88 | Eyres Monsell | 1805 | Eyres Monsell | 1756 |
| Service 88A | Saffron Cross Roads | 1750 | Saffron Cross Roads | 1748 |
| Service 88E | Eyres Monsell | 1820 | Eyres Monsell | 1812 |
Service 19 - The 1825 departure from the City Centre will depart Braunstone at 1847 and Fosse Park at 1900
Service 19 - The 1821 departure from Thorpe Astley will depart Fosse Park at 1847 and Braunstone at 1850
*1829 from Beaumont Centre
**1843 from Mowmacre Hill
^1820 from Thurnby Lodge
^^ 1839 from Netherhall