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23|24 Red Line - Bus Times from 12th April 2026

Travel Alerts

Service Update 12: Route 12 Delays & Service Changes.

Temporary traffic lights for fibre optic installation works are currently causing significant delays (up to 30 minutes) in and around Wroxham and Hoveton.

As a result, some Service 12 journeys may be shortened or terminated early.

Customers travelling between the city centre and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are advised to use Service 11 or 11A where possible.
You can then make your connection in the city centre.

Read more of Service Update 12: Route 12 Delays & Service Changes.

Excel Service

Excel service

Friday 24th April 20.00pm to Sunday 26th April 06.00am

Due to road closure on A47 between Tuddenham & Easton, Excel service will divert from Dereham through Elmham - Baudseswell - A1067 into city, same in reverse.

There will be no service for Newmarket Rd, Cringleford, Easton or Hockering. 

Excel service will stop in Lenwade on Diversion

Sorry for any inconveince 

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Service X1 | Acle to Blofield closed

Service X1 | Acle to Blofield closed

Acle to Blofield is closed to Service X1 between 20:00 to 06:00 each night till 06:00 Friday 24th April 2026 morning.

The service will divert via South Walsham, Salhouse in both directions.

Read more of Service X1 | Acle to Blofield closed

Pensthorpe Road, Fakenham service X29

Due to X29 being on diversion, we wont be able to serve stops between Bawdeswell and Holt Road, Fakenham.

 28th April - 1st May 2026 - 19:00 - 05:00 

Read more of Pensthorpe Road, Fakenham service X29

Taverham Rd, Taverham

Service 29

Taverham Rd, Taverham 

Due to Taverham Rd closure Service 29 will be unable to serve Orchard Bank and Byron Rd.

We will divert passed Taverham Rd turning right into Baldrick rd,left into Lacey Rd, left St Walstans Rd, left into Eastfield/cameron Green,

then Shakespeare Way to resume normal route.

DURING SCHOOL HOURS 8.30AM-9.00AM & 14.30PM-16.00PM

We will divert via Baldrick Rd, Lacey Rd, St Walstans Rd resume normal route route on Victoria Rd

Sorry for any inconvenience  

Read more of Taverham Rd, Taverham

Theatre Street, Norwich

Services 21,23,23A, 24B 25,26

Monday 27th April 2026 19.00pm to Tuesday 28th April 2026 03.00am

Due to Theatre Street closure the above services will divert through St Stephens St turning right at roundabout onto Chaplefield Rd to pick up normal route in and out bound. 

Srevice 21 will use 25/26 stops on Red Lion St in both directions

Services 23, 23A,24B will use BQ out of city and BE into city 

Read more of Theatre Street, Norwich

Bowthorpe Rd cloaure

Service 21 

Thursday 23rd April 18.00pm to Friday 24th April 06.00am 

Due to road closue we will be ubable to serve Bowthorpe Rd hospital in both directions. 

Out Of City Service 21 will divert to Derham Rd Roundabout, take 1st exit onto Guardian Rd then right at the traffic lights to resume normal route

Into city   Normal route to Bowthorpe Rd traffic lights turning left onto Guardian Rd the 3rd Exit at Roundabout to resume normal route 

Read more of Bowthorpe Rd cloaure

Wangford Road (99, 99A)

There has been an Emergency Road closure, a water leak, Wangford Road in Reydon.

Services 99 and 99A will not be able to serve 'Wangford' and will divert via the Coast road in both directions.

Disruption in place until the 24th April. 

Read more of Wangford Road (99, 99A)

Brundall

Service 15 & 16

905 school bus 

Brundall 

 Due to part closure of Yarmouth Rd & Cucumber Lane

Services 15 and 16 will be on diversion 

Out of City From A47 McDonalds roundabout service 15 will divert up Yarmouth Rd to Kings Head turning left and resume normal route.

Please be aware that if you need Cucumber lane you can stay on through Blofield, Blofeild Heath for return journey to Cucumber Lane  

Service 16 will divert up Yarmouth Rd to Kings Head and turn right onto Stocks lane,Brundall rd, Blofield Rd turning left at end to continue normal route. 

 Into City 15 & 16 Normal route

905 school bus 

    Will divert via Yarmouth Rd,left at Kings Head and pick up as normal then via Doctors Rd back to Kings Head, turning left at Traffic lights and serve the opposite stops to cucumber lane, then join A47 to acle School  

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