27 August 2023

And still they come...

The last week has seen a load more notices for new timetables from 3rd September:

First South West Ltd

A large batch of changes for the Somerset division this week, but one of these comes into Devon:

 Licence Route Start Point End Point Effective Notes
PH0004983.486 22 22A X22 Taunton, Castle Way Rockwell Green/ Tonedale/ Tiverton 03-Sep-2023 New timetable with additional X22 journeys.A slight reduction in frequency on Saturday late afternoons.
PH0004983.196 27 Truro College Bus Park Eden Project 03-Sep-2023 timetable variation


Plymouth Citybus Ltd

The Citybus web site has been rather vague about these changes for Plymouth City services promising that there are no major changes to service levels. I have yet to check many of the timetables but by bus to work changes a bit so its worth checking your route:

 Licence Route Start Point End Point Effective Notes
PH0000135.094 5 5A 806 Elburton City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Retime for reliability
PH0000135.012 8 9 City Centre City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Revised for reliability. 0555 journey withdrawn due to low patronage
PH0000135.290 14 Derriford Hosptal City Centre 04-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.001 16 City Centre City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Revised timetable to improve reliability
PH0000135.095 20A Ivybridge City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Timetable Change
PH0000135.317 20 Plymouth Ivybridge 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.100 21 21A Barne Barton Plympton 03-Sep-2023 Revised timetable for 21 & 21A
PH0000135.006 23 24 CIty Centre City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Revised times for reliability
PH0000135.148 33 Royal Parade Royal Parade 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.053 34 City Centre Estover 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability. additional journeys between Milehouse & Derriford
PH0000135.042 35 35A City Centre City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Times revised for reliability
PH0000135.008 42 42A 42B City Centre Tamerton Foliot 03-Sep-2023 No longer serves Seaton (The Ship). Timetable revised accordingly
PH0000135.149 42C City Centre Woolwell 03-Sep-2023 Does not serve Seaton (The Ship). Timetable revised
PH0000135.013 43 City Centre City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Retime to improve  reliability
PH0000135.010 44 Whitleigh City Centre 03-Sep-2023 Revised to improve corridor times, Add positional journeys to/from Milehouse
PH0000135.183 48 Plymouth Wembury 04-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.076 50 51 107 Derriford Derriford 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability.
PH0000135.126 60 61 Royal Parade Royal Parade 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.179 84 Milehouse Milehouse 03-Sep-2023 Timetable Change
PH0000135.178 85 Milehouse Milehouse 03-Sep-2023 Revise times onSunday morning
PH0000135.128 101 Tamerton Foliot DHS Boys 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.129 102 Roborough Surgery DHS BOYS 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability
PH0000135.151 103 Plympton Notre Dame School 03-Sep-2023 Timetable Change
PH0000135.154 104 Devonport High School Tavistock 03-Sep-2023 Withdraw 105. Revise terminal points for 104: Roborough By pass to Devonport High School. Revised route and timetable
PH0000135.132 112 DEVONPORT NOTRE DAME SCHOOL BUS 04-Sep-2023 Revised timetable for reliability
PH0000135.134 118 MILEHOUSE NOTRE DAME SCHOOL 03-Sep-2023 Revised timetable for reliability
PH0000135.284 807 Woolwell Coombe Dean 03-Sep-2023 Revise times for reliability


Stagecoach Devon Ltd

Quite a few more for Stagecoach:

 Licence Route Start Point End Point Effective Notes
PH1020951.409 4A Exeter St Davids Station Exeter Airport 03-Sep-2023 NEW REGISTRATION daily
PH1020951.070 9 9A Exeter Bus Station Sidbury/Honiton/Seaton 03-Sep-2023 time table and route vary new evening journey added between Honiton and Sidmouth
PH1020951.276 11A 11C Barnstaple Bus Station Whiddon Valley 03-Sep-2023 Timetable revisions to improve reliability and introduce combined 20 minute frequency between Barnstaple Bus Station and Whiddon Valley between 0935 and 1815 hrs (Mon-Sat) in line with new tender.
PH1020951.172 15 15A East the Water Affinity Devon Outlet 03-Sep-2023 Addition of Sunday timetable providing 3 journeys between Bideford Quay and East-the-Water, and 3 journeys between Bideford Quay and Affinity Outlet via Pynes Lane.  Application at short notice due to contract revision from tendering authority (Devon County Council).
PH1020951.122 19 Roundswell NDD Hospital 03-Sep-2023 time table vary including re-establishment of consistent 30 minute frequency during Mon-Fri daytime.
PH1020951.175 29 Bishops Tawton Barnstaple Bus station 03-Sep-2023 Timetable revisions to improve reliability in line with new tender.
PH1020951.040 38 Ivybridge Bovey Tracey 03-Sep-2023 Change the route number from X38 to 38  The new 38 route will now start from Ivybridge, and finish in Exeter, as a split registration, with this part of the registration running from Ivybridge to Bovey Tracey, where the bus continues onto Exeter, under a separate registration.  A new timetable has been formed along the lines of the X38 timetable
PH1020951.414 38 Bovey Tracey Exeter 03-Sep-2023 NEW Registration: The new 38 route will now start from Ivybridge, and finish in Exeter, as a split registration, with this part of the registration running from Ivybridge to Bovey Tracey, where the bus continues onto Exeter, under a separate registration.  A new timetable has been formed along the lines of the X38 timetable
PH1020951.176 62A 62C Barnstaple Bus Station Barnstaple Bus Station 03-Sep-2023 Timetable revisions to improve reliability in line with new tender.
PH1020951.120 75 Bideford Great Torrington 03-Sep-2023 Addition of Sunday timetable providing 4 return journeys between Bideford Quay and Great Torrington.  Application at short notice due to contract revision from tendering authority (Devon County Council).
PH1020951.163 155 South Molton Barnstaple 03-Sep-2023 Addition of Sunday timetable providing 4 return journeys between Barnstaple (Pottington) and South Molton.  Application at short notice due to contract revision from tendering authority (Devon County Council).
PH1020951.404 SD3 Kingsbridge Bus Station South Devon College 10-Sep-2023 Kingsbridge Bus Station to South Devon College

As usual please click through for timetables and histories etc although I am only about a third of the way through with the page updates.

I am aiming to get a full run down for all the changes ready for next weekend – but there are over 150 of these so far, and I am sure there are more to come through this week.


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