Magdalen Street, Norwich
Norwich
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LocationMagdalen Street
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CauseRoad Closure
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Effective09/10/2026 - 14/11/2026
Monday 9th November to Friday 13th November 2026
Services 11, 11A, 12
Due to the closure of Magdalen Street the above services will divert as follows
Out of City - From Tombland, right onto Palace Street, over roundabout to Charlton Rd/Bull Close Road, then left at The Artichoke PH the resume normal route.
Into City - At Artichoke turning left onto Bull Close Rd, over roundabout onto Whitefriars to resume normal route.
There will be a temporary stop on Charlton Rd
Service 20,21,28,29,X29,36,36A,37,38,38A 39 & PR1
Out of City - From Tombland right into Palace Street, left at roundabout onto St Crispins flyover turning right at roundabout into Pitt Street to St Augustines to resume normal route.
Into City - Omittting Edward Street stop following road to St Crispins roundabout taking a left to next roundabout then right into Whitefriars to resume route at Tombland.
There will be temporary stops on Whitefriars in both directions.
Travel Alerts
1A | Yarmouth Road (Hemsby)
1A | Yarmouth Road (Hemsby)
When travelling towards Martham, services will stay on the main road towards Kings Way Shops.
When returning to Yarmouth, the above in reverse.
7 | Yarmouth Road
7 | Yarmouth Road
Yarmouth Road (Norwich) before Sainsbury closed for roadworks.
Normal service up to Thorpe St Andrews Industrial Park, turning around the roundabout and return onto the A47, then straight to Norwich Bus Station, return to Yarmouth do the reverse.
Excel A,B Easton
Sunday 25th Oct
Due to a road closure, there will be no service from Easton to Norwich, anyone wishing to travel from Easton will need to go to Hockering and catch the bus from there.
Buses from Norwich towards King's Lynn will not be affected.
West Earlham
Services 20 & 21.
Saturday 31st October 2026 Firework display
Due to predicted heavy parking around West Earlham Junior School the above services will be on diversion during the times below.
Service 20
From NNUH - 16.40, 17.10, 18.05, 18.45, 19.30 & 20.30 From Castle Meadow - 16.35, 17.05 17.40 18.10 19.00 & 20.10
Service 21
From NNUH - 16.55, 17.25, 17.40, 18.25, 19.05 & 20.00 From Castle Meadow - 16.50, 17.25, 17.55, 18.30, 19.30 & 20.40
From City - Following Bowthorpe Rd, to Earlham Green lane turning left, then right at 5 Ways roundabout, Earlham Rd, right into Wilberforce Rd to resume route at Malbrook Rd.
Into City - Following Wilberforce Rd to end, left onto Earlham Rd, left at 5 Ways roundabout onto Earlham Green lane to end to turning right to resume route to city at Bowthorpe Rd.
We will be unable to serve Hutchenson Rd, West Earlham shops & Rockingham Rd in both directions during these times.
16 Lingwood
Service 16 wont be able to serve Lingwood or Strumpshaw due to road closure.
26th October - 6th November
Our Hire is running a shuttle bus to collect passengers from Lingwood/Strumpshaw to meet service 16 at Station Road, Brundall.
Our Hire shuttle bus will be using the current timetable.
The route for the shuttle bus below.
Martlesham
Services 64, 800, 66, 972 School bus
Due to the closure of Main road Martlesham the above services will divert as follows -
Outbound - Normal route.
Inbound - From Martlesham Water Bridge follow Main Road, turning left onto Felixstowe Road, then right onto Anson Road to A12 main roundabout.
Turning right to Martlesham roundabout to resume normal route.
Thorpe St Andrew
Services 15 & 16
Yarmouth Road
Monday 26th October 2026 to Sunday 1st November 2026
Due to road closure on Yarmouth Rd at bridge the above service will be on diversion as follows -
From City - Passed Sainsburys onto Dussingdale Drive to Plumstead Rd taking a right through Thorpe End Green, to Thorpe End Drive onto NDR to resume route just past Police HQ through to Blowfield for 15 and Brundall for 16 to connect with Our HIre Shuttle bus for Lingwood There will be no stopping on this diversion.
To City - Normal route from Blowfield for 15 to Lidl then left around Makro loop then retrace outbound route to city.
For 16 from Lingwood please use Our Hire shuttle bus to connect with 15 or 16 in Brundall, Station Rd.
Service 16 from Brundall normal route to Lidl turning right to retrace outbound route to city.
Bowthorpe Rd
Services 20 & 21
Friday 23/10/26 8.30am to Friday 30/10/26 17.00
Bowthorpe Rd closure between Dereham Rd and Guardian Rd
Above sevices will be on divertion as follows -
From City - Staying on Dereham Rd to Guardien Rd roundabout turning left then right at traffic lights to resume normal route at Bowthope Rd.
To City - Turn left into Guardian Rd then right at roundabout onto Dereham Rd to resume normal route at Bowthorpe Rd.
We will be unable to serve the Norwich Community Hospital during this time.
Charcoal Line Service Improvements from 1 November 2026
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From Sunday 1 November 2026, changes will be made to Charcoal Line services, with revised Monday to Friday timetables and additional peak-time journeys helping to improve connections between Halesworth, Bungay, Poringland and Norwich.
Forthcoming Timetables
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Timetables for services changing from 1 November are now available to view
Service Information
A quick guide to all changes on your routes – new services, replacements, frequency updates, and timetable adjustments.
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Don't see your service listed? If your service isn't shown below, there are no changes to your route and you should continue travelling as normal.
| If you currently travel on Service | What's changing |
| 40/40A |
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A revised timetable will run on Monday to Friday. Additional service 40A journeys will run between Poringland and Norwich in the morning, and between Norwich and Poringland in the afternoon. The timings of some peak-time journeys to and from Halesworth and Bungay will also change. |
| 41 |
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Queensgate, Petertborough
Excel Service
Queensgate, Peterborough
Due to the ongoing works at Queensgate buses will be serving Peterborough Bus Station before Rail Station.
Please allow extra time for your journey.