07 January 2026

Go Cornwall has updated their page with details of the new services taking over from First in February. Much of this information has already been shared here, but for completeness, the summary is provided below. 


Current New Route Notes


Mid & West Cornwall Inter Urban
T1
 T2
18
 14
Penzance – Camborne – Truro
 St Ives – Camborne – Truro
Service will operate predominantly quarter hourly through the day and hourly during the evening between Camborne and Truro.   Penzance to Camborne and St Ives to Camborne will be hourly through the day and two hourly during the evening. Current level of service retained on Sundays.
U1 32
 32A
Falmouth – Tremough – Truro
 Falmouth – Truro
Service will operate hourly through the day and two hourly on Sundays. New hourly service 32a through the day between Falmouth and Truro avoiding Tremough Campus
U2 33 Falmouth – Tremough – Redruth Service will operate hourly through the day and two hourly during the evening and on Sundays.
U4 2
 3
Penzance – Helston
 Helston - Falmouth
Service will operate hourly through the day and two hourly during the evening and on Sundays.  Additional buses will operate during the day between Penzance and Marazion.


West Cornwall
1/1A 1/1A Penzance – St Buryan – Lands End Service continues with similar level of provision
17 17 Penzance – St Ives Service will operate hourly throughout the day, two hourly during evenings and on Sundays.
17/17A 4/4A Penzance – Madron or St Just/Pendeen Service will be increased to two buses per hour between Pendeen/St Just via clockwise and anti-clockwise loops.  Portherras Cross will receive a service provision.
M6 6 Penzance – Moushole Service will operate half hourly throughout the day, hourly during the evenings and on Sundays. To provide additional capacity at busy times buses will no longer serve the Harbour and will terminate at the Coastguard Hotel.


Mid Cornwall
24 25 St Austell – Par New service covering St Austell, Duporth and St Blazey. Combined with service 29 to re-establish through links across St Austell to Asda and St Austell Hospital.  
25 24 St Austell – Par – Fowey Service will operate hourly and additionally operate via St Austell Hospital. Operates a more direct route between St Blazey and St Austell
27 27 St Austell – Truro Services will continue to operate hourly with some revision at the start and end of the day.
29 29 Mevagissey - St Austell No substantial change. Maintains hourly between St Austell and Mevagissey and Heligan
86 86  Truro - Perranporth Service revised to operate between Truro and Perranporth only with connections at Perranporth with service 87, to and from Newquay.
87 87 Truro – St Agnes – Perranporth – Newquay Service will operate hourly throughout the day and two hourly during the evenings and on Sundays.  Sundays will operate via Shortlanesend instead of Threemilestone providing a service into Truro.


On top of this, there will some changes to current timetables, which will be published separately within the next week. While the timetables are largely final, they are still subject to minor changes as we continue to work closely with Cornwall Council to support local communities and demonstrate our commitment to reliable, accessible bus services across Cornwall.




2 comments:

  1. Additionally 33A provides an hourly Falmouth - ASDA - Penryn Campus service. 3,32,33,33A combined provides a 15 min service from Falmouth to Penryn Campus. The Uni night buses are also on the 33.

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  2. Now seem to be receiving a lot of Ex London stock for these new routes and changes. Some buses for plymouth too - possible to withdraw the omnidekkas? EH8, E148,SE78,SE79,SE84,SE93,SE76,SE83,E144 & ADE40422 all ones i’ve heard we’ve so far received out of a possible 80 buses? Mix of DD & SD.

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