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Travel Alerts
Martham Road, West Somerton (1)
Due to CityFibre works taking place from Monday 16th September to Friday 20th September, Martham Road in West Somerton will be closed.
During this time, services towards Martham only will need to take a diversion route. They will complete the loop in Winterton, then run back to Hemsby and follow the 1A route into Martham. The 06:40 from Lowestoft will continue to serve Flegg High School during this closure.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Kennedy Avenue, Cliff Park (8)
Due to a new gas connection being made, service 8 will need to take a diversion route in Cliff Park from Monday 16th September to Friday 20th September.
These services will complete a full loop of Mariners Compass, then operate into the James Paget via Links Road & the A47.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Herring Bridge (3B)
Due to bridge inspection works taking place on the Herring Bridge, service 3B will need to take a diversion route from Monday 16th September to Friday 20th September between 20:00 & 06:00 each night.
These services will not miss any stops, but will need to operate via Haven Bridge - so delays are expected each evening.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Gertrude Road (Pink 10/10A)
Gas works will be taking place along Gertrude Road from Monday 16th September to Friday 4th October, meaning the road will once again be closed.
During this time, services will operate the full length of Mousehole Avenue, then make the left onto Silver Road.
We apologise for any disruption this may cause to your journey.
Colney Lane (Orange, Blue & 510)
Due to new water main installation taking place on Colney Lane between the Hospital roundabout & B1108 junction - the road will be closed from Monday 16th September to Wednesday 18th September.
For the duration of these works, both stops at Norwich Research Park will be suspended - passengers here are advised to walk to the Plaza to complete their journeys.
All services in both directions will need to enter/exit through the back entrance to the Hospital – past the multistorey car park & Hethersett Lane.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your journey.
Normanston Drive, Oulton Broad (122)
Due to Openreach works taking place on Normanston Drive, near to Oulton Broad North station - service 122 will need to take a diversion route on Sunday 15th September between 07:00 & 16:00.
Services will operate via Gresham Avenue & Higher Drive during this time, omitting the Lakeland Drive stop.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Bell Lane, Kesgrave (66/66A)
Due to CityFibre works taking place along Bell Lane in Kesgrave, our Mainline 66/66A will need to take a diversion route on Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September.
From Ipswich, services will operate directly on Woodbridge Road/Main Road, and will then turn into Ropes Drive to resume normal route.
This means we won't be able to serve stops on Beech Drive, Mendip Drive, Penzance Road, Bell Lane or Kesgrave Busway.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Hollow Hill Road, Ditchingham (Charcoal 41/41A/X41)
Due to urgent carriageway works taking place on Hollow Hill Road in Ditchingham from Wednesday 11th September to Friday 13th September, our Charcoal Line 41/41A/X41 buses will need to operate a diversion route. In both directions, services will omit Hollow Hill Road and Loddon Road and will consequently be unable to serve these stops.
During this time, customers wishing to board our services should wait on the B1332 near to Smokey Joes where our drivers have been instructed to allow passengers to board and alight the service.
We apologise for any inconvenience these roadworks may cause to your journey.
Redwald Road, Rendlesham (65/915)
Due to various carriageway improvements taking place on Redwald Road, it will be closed from Monday 9th September to Friday 4th October.
During this time, services will operate directly along Acer Road to the roundabout, returning the same way.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Northgate, Beccles (Coastlink X2/X21/X22)
Due to Openreach works taking place on Northgate from Monday 9th September to Wednesday 11th September, our Coastlink X2/X21/X22 services will need to take a diversion route towards Norwich only.
From Beccles, these services will operate onto the A146 via George Westwood Way. This means that these services will not be able to serve Gillingham.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.