Temporary Stop Closure: Warsash Schools, Warsash Road. Route X5 towards Warsash.

0930 Tuesday 9th until 1530 Thursday 11th July.

Due to utility works, the above stop will be closed between the dates shown.
Passengers are advised to use the temporary stop provided by the works contractors.

Beaufort Way Gorleston has been closed by the Captain Manby roundabout due to Emergency Carriageway repairs. The road is expected to be closed until Friday 12th July 2024. 

We're introducing fare changes from Sunday 14th July.

We regularly review our fares and ticket prices so we can continue to develop a sustainable bus network, keeping bus travel affordable and helping our customers as we mange rising costs and maintain investment.

Single tickets will remain capped at £2 as part of the Government’s Help for Households campaign a great value way to get you to where you need to be!

From Sunday 14th July, revised evening journeys will operate on Service 7A and bus stops on Wheatsheaf Drive and Harvester Ave in Westburn will now be served.

For updated timetables, please visit here.

Service update was amended on 08/07/2024 | Reason for amendment: Editing.

A section of Military Road, Colchester will be closed for roadworks from Monday 8th July to Wednesday 10th July 2024. 

Due to the location of the road closure the S1, S9, 16A, 86, 174 and 175 services will be placed on diversion:

Services S1, S9, 16A, 174 and 175

Towards Colchester City Centre (inbound)

Between 9th - 12th July, Calver Hay Road will be closed. Services will divert as below:

Outbound - From Anstey Lane via Great Meadow Way & Heacham Drive.

Inbound - Reverse of Above.

Please allow extra time for your journey between these dates. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

From the 13th - 19th July, Evington Road / St. Stephens Road will be closed.

Outbound - From London Road, via Mayfield Roundabout, Mayfield Road, Beckingham Road & Evington Road

Inbound - Reverse of above.

Please allow extra time for your journey on this date. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Between 14th - 18th July, Saffron Lane will be closed between Cyprus Road and Fayrhurst Road.

Services will operate via the below diversion:

Outbound - Via The Fairway, Brookfield Rise / Windley Rd, Atlee Way,  Pork Pie Island & Glenhills Way.

Inbound – From Glenhills Way via Pork Pie roundabout, Atlee Way,  Windley Rd, Brookfield Rise / The Fairway & Saffron Lane.

Saverley Green will be closed from Monday 8th July until Friday 12th July.

PC6 will follow PC5 route along Cresswell Road.

Pupils are advised to board near to The Hunters Pub for the bus.

A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to participate…

Following this valuable feedback we have been able to review proposed changes to the network and shape the future of these services. The focus is to maintain frequencies, better matched to demand on route sections and bring improvements in punctuality.