Customer Information on bus service changes in Plymouth
In order to provide a sustainable, highly reliable bus service within Plymouth and its surrounding areas, we are making a number of changes, which will take effect from 20th April 2014.
We have listened to feedback and have been working hard behind the scenes to make sure that the revised network can do what you expect, a safe, reliable bus service. Due to increased congestion around the city a number of services have been given additional journey time.
Service 5: From Saltash Fore Street this service will operate as per the current route to Yellowtor Road, Liskeard Road and then operate via Fairmead Road, Oaklands Drive, Warraton Road and Callington Road to Saltash Fore Street and continue as per its current route to the City Centre and Plymstock.
Service 5A: From Saltash Fore Street this service will operate via Callington Road, Warraton Road, Oaklands Drive, Fairmead Road and Liskeard Road to Yellowtor Road, returning via Fairmead Road, Oaklands Drive, Castlemead Drive, Maybrook Drive, Fairway, Back Hill and Barkers Hill to St Stephens Road and continue as per its current route to the City Centre and Plymstock.
Service 14D: Withdrawn. See Service 35 for alternative journeys.
Service 20: This service will operate as per the current route to Strode Road and then operate via Moorland Road to Mudge Way. Return journeys will start at Mudge Way and operate via Ridgeway, Glen Road (past the Fire Station) to Strode Road and follow the current route to the City Centre.
Service 20A: *NEW SERVICE*: This service will operate the same route as the Service 20 to Moorland Road and then operate via Ridgeway and Deep Lane to the A38, Lee Mill Village, Beech Road, Woodland Road, Cornwood Road, Langham Levels, Cleeve Drive, Fairway Avenue, Woodland Road, Cleeve Drive, Ivydene Road, St John’s Road, Western Road, Marjorie Kelly Road, Leonards Road, Exeter Road, Harford Road, Cole Lane and Exeter Road to Ivybridge Rail Station. Returning service will operate from Ivybridge Railway Station via Exeter Road, St Peters Way, Woolcombe Lane, Leonards Road to Marjorie Kelly Way and then follow the reverse of the outbound route to Plympton and Plymouth.
On most journeys the service 20A will change to become a Service 45 at Ivybridge Railway Station allowing passengers from the Ivybridge area a fast link to Plymouth.
Service 21/A: Some journeys retimed to improve reliability.
Service 23/24: Changes to departure times on Sundays only.
Service 26A: Withdrawn. See Services 28/29 for Alternative journeys.
Service 27: Monday to Saturday: This service will operate its current route via Lower Compton to Efford Road and then operate via Eggbuckland Road terminating at Deer Park. Return journeys will operate from Deer Park via Eggbuckland Road and Efford Road to Lower Compton and the City Centre. Sundays: See Sunday Service 28A/B.
Service 27A: Replaced by Service 28A (See below).
Service 28/A/B will operate a combined service every 20 minutes between the City Centre and Eggbuckland Charfield Drive, with the 28 operating hourly to Crownhill and Derriford Hospital.
Service 28: No change to the current route between City Centre and Derriford Hospital Monday to Saturday.
Service 28A *REVISED SERVICE*: This service will operate the same route as the Service 28 to Charfield Drive and then operate via Bowden Cross/Forder Valley to Asda and Mainstone. Return service will operate via Asda and Forder Valley to Charfield Drive and then operate the same route as the 28 to the City Centre. Passengers from Mainstone will need to change buses at Asda to the service 50 for Derriford Hospital. Sunday & Bank Holidays this service will also serve Deer Park.
Daytime Service 28B: This service will operate the same route as the Service 28 to Charfield Drive and then operate via Church Hill to Shallowford Road and Bircham View. Return journeys will operate the reverse of this route. Passengers for Crownhill or Derriford from Bircham View will need to change at Charfield Drive (Service 28) or Henders Corner (Service 42).
Evening and Sunday service 28B: will also serve Deer Park Drive and continue to Crownhill and Derriford Hospital.
Service 29/A: The service 29 and 29A will operate a combined 15 minute service between City Centre, St Budeaux and West Park, with the service 29 operating every 30 minutes to Transit Way and Derriford Hospital and the 29A operating every 30 minute to Ringmore Way and Holly Park.
Service 30: Withdrawn. Passengers for West Park, Crownhill and Derriford Hospital will need to change buses at St Budeaux to the service 29.
Service 34: This service will now serve Durnford Street and Royal William Yard, with an increase in number of journeys between Stoke Village and Derriford Hospital in the mornings.
Service 35: Additional service due to arrive at the City Centre at 06:14 Monday to Friday.
Service 40/41: Inbound service will return to using Mayflower Street and Western Approach terminating at Royal Parade. This is to improve service reliability. This service will continue to operate increased running times on School Days during peak times to help with traffic problems at Manadon Roundabout.**
Service 42/A: Services will now terminate at Royal Parade. Travel between City Centre and Royal William Yard provided by service 34. This service will operate increased running times on School Days during peak times to help with traffic problems at Manadon Roundabout.**
Service 43: Evening service times changed to interwork better with service 5/A between St Budeaux and City Centre terminating at Royal Parade.
Service 44: This service will operate increased running times on School Days during peak times to help with traffic problems at Manadon Roundabout. To allow for the increased times and improve reliability this service will not serve Taunton Avenue outbound on its journeys from City Centre to Whitleigh Green during peak times, but will continue to serve Taunton Avenue on all journeys from Whitleigh Green to City Centre inbound.**
** Due to changes in traffic movements since September 2013 it now takes longer to travel between Crownhill and Mutley Plain during busy times of the day. To adjust for this Services 40, 41, 42/A and 44 have each been given additional journey times put in during peak times on school days these changes have had a detrimental effect on some early morning and mid evening journeys.
Service 61/62: Service 61 will operate every 30 minutes to Peverell, Cherry Tree then St Pancras Avenue, Honicknowle, West Park, Transit Way, Break Farm, Spring Hill, Cherry Tree and Peverell to the City Centre. Service 62 will operate the reverse of the 61 route every 30 minutes.
Service 61A: Withdrawn and replaced with 29A between City Centre and Holly Park.
Service 8/9, 12, 14, 16, 25, 32, 33, 36, 45, 49, 50: No change
Updated timetables will be published on this website from 21st March 2014. Printed copies will be available from our Travel Centre on Royal Parade from w/c 7th April 2014.
|
You have received this email because you asked us to update you whenever there was news affecting the routes you use.
To change your settings click here to log in to your account. To unsubscribe completely emailwebmaster@cardiffbus.com with word unsubscribe as the subject..
having trouble reading this email? Click here to view it online.
|
You have received this email because you asked us to update you whenever there was news affecting the routes you use.
To change your settings click here to log in to your account. To unsubscribe completely emailwebmaster@cardiffbus.com with word unsubscribe as the subject..
having trouble reading this email? Click here to view it online.
Date: 10 Mar 2014
Customer Information on bus service changes in Plymouth
In order to provide a sustainable, highly reliable bus service within Plymouth and its surrounding areas, we are making a number of changes, which will take effect from 20th April 2014.
We have listened to feedback and have been working hard behind the scenes to make sure that the revised network can do what you expect, a safe, reliable bus service. Due to increased congestion around the city a number of services have been given additional journey time.
Service 5: From Saltash Fore Street this service will operate as per the current route to Yellowtor Road, Liskeard Road and then operate via Fairmead Road, Oaklands Drive, Warraton Road and Callington Road to Saltash Fore Street and continue as per its current route to the City Centre and Plymstock.
Service 5A: From Saltash Fore Street this service will operate via Callington Road, Warraton Road, Oaklands Drive, Fairmead Road and Liskeard Road to Yellowtor Road, returning via Fairmead Road, Oaklands Drive, Castlemead Drive, Maybrook Drive, Fairway, Back Hill and Barkers Hill to St Stephens Road and continue as per its current route to the City Centre and Plymstock.
Service 14D: Withdrawn. See Service 35 for alternative journeys.
Service 20: This service will operate as per the current route to Strode Road and then operate via Moorland Road to Mudge Way. Return journeys will start at Mudge Way and operate via Ridgeway, Glen Road (past the Fire Station) to Strode Road and follow the current route to the City Centre.
Service 20A: *NEW SERVICE*: This service will operate the same route as the Service 20 to Moorland Road and then operate via Ridgeway and Deep Lane to the A38, Lee Mill Village, Beech Road, Woodland Road, Cornwood Road, Langham Levels, Cleeve Drive, Fairway Avenue, Woodland Road, Cleeve Drive, Ivydene Road, St John’s Road, Western Road, Marjorie Kelly Road, Leonards Road, Exeter Road, Harford Road, Cole Lane and Exeter Road to Ivybridge Rail Station. Returning service will operate from Ivybridge Railway Station via Exeter Road, St Peters Way, Woolcombe Lane, Leonards Road to Marjorie Kelly Way and then follow the reverse of the outbound route to Plympton and Plymouth.
On most journeys the service 20A will change to become a Service 45 at Ivybridge Railway Station allowing passengers from the Ivybridge area a fast link to Plymouth.
Service 21/A: Some journeys retimed to improve reliability.
Service 23/24: Changes to departure times on Sundays only.
Service 26A: Withdrawn. See Services 28/29 for Alternative journeys.
Service 27: Monday to Saturday: This service will operate its current route via Lower Compton to Efford Road and then operate via Eggbuckland Road terminating at Deer Park. Return journeys will operate from Deer Park via Eggbuckland Road and Efford Road to Lower Compton and the City Centre. Sundays: See Sunday Service 28A/B.
Service 27A: Replaced by Service 28A (See below).
Service 28/A/B will operate a combined service every 20 minutes between the City Centre and Eggbuckland Charfield Drive, with the 28 operating hourly to Crownhill and Derriford Hospital.
Service 28: No change to the current route between City Centre and Derriford Hospital Monday to Saturday.
Service 28A *REVISED SERVICE*: This service will operate the same route as the Service 28 to Charfield Drive and then operate via Bowden Cross/Forder Valley to Asda and Mainstone. Return service will operate via Asda and Forder Valley to Charfield Drive and then operate the same route as the 28 to the City Centre. Passengers from Mainstone will need to change buses at Asda to the service 50 for Derriford Hospital. Sunday & Bank Holidays this service will also serve Deer Park.
Daytime Service 28B: This service will operate the same route as the Service 28 to Charfield Drive and then operate via Church Hill to Shallowford Road and Bircham View. Return journeys will operate the reverse of this route. Passengers for Crownhill or Derriford from Bircham View will need to change at Charfield Drive (Service 28) or Henders Corner (Service 42).
Evening and Sunday service 28B: will also serve Deer Park Drive and continue to Crownhill and Derriford Hospital.
Service 29/A: The service 29 and 29A will operate a combined 15 minute service between City Centre, St Budeaux and West Park, with the service 29 operating every 30 minutes to Transit Way and Derriford Hospital and the 29A operating every 30 minute to Ringmore Way and Holly Park.
Service 30: Withdrawn. Passengers for West Park, Crownhill and Derriford Hospital will need to change buses at St Budeaux to the service 29.
Service 34: This service will now serve Durnford Street and Royal William Yard, with an increase in number of journeys between Stoke Village and Derriford Hospital in the mornings.
Service 35: Additional service due to arrive at the City Centre at 06:14 Monday to Friday.
Service 40/41: Inbound service will return to using Mayflower Street and Western Approach terminating at Royal Parade. This is to improve service reliability. This service will continue to operate increased running times on School Days during peak times to help with traffic problems at Manadon Roundabout.**
Service 42/A: Services will now terminate at Royal Parade. Travel between City Centre and Royal William Yard provided by service 34. This service will operate increased running times on School Days during peak times to help with traffic problems at Manadon Roundabout.**
Service 43: Evening service times changed to interwork better with service 5/A between St Budeaux and City Centre terminating at Royal Parade.
Service 44: This service will operate increased running times on School Days during peak times to help with traffic problems at Manadon Roundabout. To allow for the increased times and improve reliability this service will not serve Taunton Avenue outbound on its journeys from City Centre to Whitleigh Green during peak times, but will continue to serve Taunton Avenue on all journeys from Whitleigh Green to City Centre inbound.**
** Due to changes in traffic movements since September 2013 it now takes longer to travel between Crownhill and Mutley Plain during busy times of the day. To adjust for this Services 40, 41, 42/A and 44 have each been given additional journey times put in during peak times on school days these changes have had a detrimental effect on some early morning and mid evening journeys.
Service 61/62: Service 61 will operate every 30 minutes to Peverell, Cherry Tree then St Pancras Avenue, Honicknowle, West Park, Transit Way, Break Farm, Spring Hill, Cherry Tree and Peverell to the City Centre. Service 62 will operate the reverse of the 61 route every 30 minutes.
Service 61A: Withdrawn and replaced with 29A between City Centre and Holly Park.
Service 8/9, 12, 14, 16, 25, 32, 33, 36, 45, 49, 50: No change
Updated timetables will be published on this website from 21st March 2014. Printed copies will be available from our Travel Centre on Royal Parade from w/c 7th April 2014.
This web site is secure. We accept all major debit and credit cards.
Copyright © Plymouth Citybus Ltd. All rights reserved.
Designed and developed by imaginet.
Changes to services 1, 2 & 86   Following a review of Cardiff Council's supported services, evening and Sunday journeys on routes 1 and 2 to/from Minton Court and evening journeys on route 86 to Lisvane will be withdrawn after end of service on 29.3.14. Without funding support, these services are not sustainable. To preview the 1 & 2 timetable from 30.3.14 please click here To preview the 86 timetable from 30.3.14 please click here We apologise for any inconvenience caused. |
Albany Road Closure    Due to road resurfacing Albany Road will be closed between its junction of Wellfield Road and City Road on Sunday 9 March from 0900 until 1900. During this time the following diversions will apply to routes 29, 52, 57 and 58. From the city centre: Buses will operate their normal route to Newport Road/West Grove junction. They will then continue AHEAD via Newport Road to the junction of Albany Road (Roath Court Funeral Home) turn LEFT into Albany Road; RIGHT Wellfield Road and back to their normal route. To the City Centre: Buses will operate their normal route to Wellfield Road then LEFT into Albany Road; RIGHT into Newport Road to Dumfries Place and back to normal route. Buses will serve bus stops along these diversions. Thank you for your co-operation |
