The business forms part of FirstGroup’s strategy to grow First Bus's diversified coach portfolio, and expand its operational footprint and contract portfolio in key markets through targeted investment in well-run businesses with strong reputations and experienced teams.
Founded in 1926, Eagle Coaches operates a fleet of 19 vehicles and employs 28 people from its depot on Netham Road in St George, Bristol. The business provides private hire, school transport and group travel services for customers across Bristol and the wider South-West.
Service 75 Eccelsfield
Due to heavy traffic for the funeral on Church street and cars parking both sides of the road services will divert via Cross hill and The common in both directions.
Service now operating normal route.
Service now running as normal.
Due to an incident, the Service 7& 7A service is on diversion
Towards Summerston: Normal route to Balmore Road, onto Hawthorn St, Ashfield St, Ashgill Road, Balmore Road then normal route.
Towards Rutherglen: Normal route to Balmore Roadd, Ashgill Rd, Ashfield St, Hawthorn St, onto Balmore Rd then normal route.
Due to the closure of Cove Crescent from 08:00 8th April to 21:30 13th April 2026 service 3 will divert as follows:
Service 3 heading to Cove
Maldon Road, Maldon is closed for overnight roadworks on the 09/04/2026. The road will be closed between Ben Cobey Avenue RAB and Morrisons RAB.
*This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed nightly between 19:00hrs and 05:00hrs*
Due to the location of the roadworks - the 31 / 31X / 331 / 332* / 333 will divert in both directions via the B1010 and B1018
The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:
Multiple Cadent gas works & associated temporary traffic lights on Hathersage Road, Bamford, are delaying services.
Services may be regulated as a result.
Information on Causeway One suggests works may be completed by 23rd April.
The following services are experiencing unexpected disruption on 02/04/2026 >>
73 / 75 / 333
Market Hill, Maldon is closed NORTHBOUND. The 73 / 73B / 75 / 333 will be placed on diversion until further notice.
The above road is closed, meaning Excel A/B cannot serve regular stops in Thorney until 15:30.
Services will be using the Causeway stop as an alternative in Thorney village
Sunday 22nd March till 2 April
(08:00 – 22:00 daily)
Due to the Closure of Water Lane & Silver Street in Stainforth, Services are diverted as follows:
Due to the closure of Weston Road services will operate along Tickhill Road terminating at the roundabout at Woodfield Plantaion.
08:00 – 17:00