Carnival Parade Gosport
Fareham & Gosport
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LocationStoke Road/Creek Road, Gosport
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CauseCarnival
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ResponsibilityLocal Authority
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Effective17/09/2022 - 17/09/2022
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED 15.09.22
On Saturday 17 September a carnival parade will take place in Gosport town Centre.
The carnival parade will be between 12:30 and 13:15 alone South Street, Creek Road and Stoke Road. During this time all buses in and out of Gosport bus station will divert via Forton Road and Mumby Road in both directions.
Service E1 and E2 will not be able to serve Anns Hill, Hospital, Gordon Road or Stoke road during this time.
Services 9,9A and X5 will not be able to serve the Hospital or Stoke Road during this time.
Travel Alerts
Temporary Route Diversion: Route E1.
Temporary Route Diversion: Route E1.
27th June until 5th July.
Due to roadworks in Grove Road, route E1 will divert via Albemarle Avenue, Melville Road and San Diago Road in both directions.
Passengers are advised to use the alternative stops at either: Ham Lane or
The Glencoe.
Please signal clearly to your driver
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The contractors may change the times at short notice, due to circumstances outside of our control.
Temporary Stop Closure. Fleet End Road, Warsash Road, Titchfield Common. Route X5
Temporary Stop Closure.
Fleet End Road, Warsash Road, Titchfield Common. Route X5
0800 Monday 1st until 1800 Wednesday 3rd July.
Stop towards: Locks Heath, Fareham and Portsmouth.
Due to utilities works this stop will be closed on the dates and times shown above.
Passengers are advised to use the temporary stop provided by the works contractor.
Please signal clearly to your driver
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The contractors may change the times at short notice, due to circumstances outside of our control.
Timetable and route change to service 28/28A from 1 July 2024
From Monday 1 July 2024, First Solent service 28/28A will no longer operate between Whiteley and Botley, with the service now terminating at North Whiteley, Skipper Way. There is no change to the route between Fareham and Whiteley. A new timetable will be introduced on the same day.
You can download our handy leaflet to view the new map and timetable here.
Pride Event South Parade Pier.
On Saturday 6th July there will be a Pride Event in the South Parade Pier area. The road will be closed between 11:30 and 12:30. Service 1 and 3 will divert away from this area via Granada Road in both directions. The stops not being served will be Clarendon Road and South Parade Pier. Please use alternative stops at Canoe Lake or the Strand. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused. This event is out of our control and the timing may change at short notice.
Temporary diversion of route 11. Mumby Road, towards Gosport.
Temporary diversion of route 11.
Mumby Road Gosport.
Monday 24th June and expected for up to 2 weeks.
Due to the closure of Mumby Road in Gosport, route 11 will divert via:
Spring Garden Lane, Stoke Road, Creek Road, and South Street.
Passengers are advised to use the alternative stops at either:
Gosport bus Station of Sharon Court.
Please signal clearly to your driver.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
This diversion may change at short notice. due to circumstances outside of our control.
Temporary Stop Closures. Castle Way Southampton. Routes X4 and X5.
Temporary Stop Closures.
Castle Way, Southampton. Routes X4 and X5.
Both directions.
28th May until further notice.
Due to road works on Castle Way in Southampton, passengers are advised to use the stops outside West Quay for the duration of these works.
There is currently no end date for these works, please keep checking back for updates.
Please signal clearly to your driver
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The contractors may change the times at short notice, due to circumstances outside of our control.
Changes to services X4 and X5 from Sunday 26 May
From Sunday 26 May 2024, we will be changing the way our current X4/X5 services operate across the network, including the introduction of a service 5, operating between Gosport and Fareham.
All services will have an introduction of a new timetable. You can view the timetables here: Timetables | First Bus
Please see below for more details on what is changing:
| Service | What is changing |
| X4 |
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| X5 |
The route section on service X5, which currently operates between Gosport, Lee-on-the-Solent, Stubbington and Fareham will be re-numbered to service 5. The new timetable will operate every half an hour Monday to Saturdays and every hour on Sundays.
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Temporary stop closure. Down End Road and Cams Hill Road, towards Fareham. Routes 3, X4, X5 and SD5. Updated 31st May.
Temporary Stop Closure.
Down End Road and Cams Hill Road, towards Fareham. Routes 3, X4, X5 and SD5.
0800 Monday 29th January until Sunday 28th July.
Due to highway improvement works, the above stops will be closed until late July 2024.
We apologise that there is no suitable location for any temporary stops.
Passengers are advised to use an alternative stop.
Nearest alternative stop is located at Birdwood Grove.
Please signal clearly to your driver
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The contractors may change the times at short notice, due to circumstances outside of our control.
UPDATE Tuesday 6th February.
The stop at Cams Hill, towards Fareham will reopen, allowing passengers to use this stop as an alternative to Down End Road.
Please be aware that this may change again at short notice, if the road works extend past the stop.
Update 31.05.2024.
all stops are now open in both directions.
Passengers please be aware that short notice closures may still be required to complete these works.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.