Your festive timetables over Christmas & New Year
Christmas & New Year Buses 2024/25
As we approach the festive season, below we've put all the information you'll need about your local bus services during the Christmas period so you can plan your travel with us wherever and whenever you need it.
This year, there will be some slight variations to our services between the Christmas and New Year periods depending on where on our network you're travelling...you'll find full details below.
You can find timetables for all of our bus services (with maps and fares information) on our timetables page.
We'd like to wish all of our passengers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Network Norwich & excel services
up to Monday 23rd December 2024 | Normal services |
Tuesday 24th December 2024 CHRISTMAS EVE | Saturday service with last buses at around 7pm* |
Wednesday 25th December 2024 CHRISTMAS DAY | No Service |
Thursday 26th December 2024 BOXING DAY | Limited service** on 11, 21, 23, 25, 26, and 37. |
Friday 27th and Saturday 28th December 2024 | Saturday services |
Sunday 29th December 2024 | Normal Sunday service |
Monday 30th December 2024 | Saturday service |
Tuesday 31st December 2024 NEW YEARS EVE | Saturday Service with last buses at around 7pm* |
Wednesday 1st January 2025 NEW YEARS DAY | No Service |
from Thursday 2nd January 2025 | Normal services resume |
Costessey Park & Ride 510 will run a normal Monday-Friday service except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day. The 511 will stop operating at the end of Friday 20th December 2024, and return on Thursday 2nd January 2025. Service 509 will also run a normal Monday-Friday service except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day.
**Download Boxing Day timetables [PDF] ⇒
Coastal Reds, Coastal Clipper, Coastlink & Ipswich Reds services
up to Monday 23rd December 2024 | Normal services |
Tuesday 24th December 2024 CHRISTMAS EVE | Normal service with last buses at around 7pm* |
Wednesday 25th December 2024 CHRISTMAS DAY | No service |
Thursday 26th December 2024 BOXING DAY | No service |
Friday 27th to Monday 30th December 2024 | Normal services |
Tuesday 31st December 2024 NEW YEARS EVE | Normal service with last buses at around 7pm* |
Wednesday 1st January 2025 NEW YEARS DAY | No service |
from Thursday 2nd January 2025 | Normal services resume |
*Download details of early last buses on Xmas Eve and New Years Eve for Coastal Area services [PDF] ⇒
*Download details of early last buses on Xmas Eve and New Years Eve for Ipswich Reds services [PDF]