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  • Roadworks: Service 8 | Twyford Ave/Stamshaw Road 23 Apr 2026 (all areas)

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2 / 17th June – 23rd June 21:00 – 05:00 / DIVERSION / CITY CENTRE SOUTH

CITY CENTRE SOUTH

SERVICE 2

17th June – 23rd June 21:00 – 05:00

Service 2 To The Hard

Bradford Junction Roundabout, Holbrook Road, Arundel Street, Ports & Southsea Train Station Follow Station Street, Winston Churchill Roundabout, Anglesea Road, Queen Street and to the normal route.

Service 2 To Allaway Avenue

Bishop Crispian, Queen Street/ Alfred Road, Marketway Roundabout, Anglesea Road, Winston Churchill Avenue, Station Street, Train Station, Arundel Street, Holbrook Road, Bradford Junction and onto Normal Route.

Read more of 2 / 17th June – 23rd June 21:00 – 05:00 / DIVERSION / CITY CENTRE SOUTH

17Th June – 23rd June 21:00 – 05:00 / DIVERSION / 1 / CITY CENTRE SOUTH

Due to works, the following diversion is in place:

Service 1 To The Hard

Fratton Bridge Roundabout, Holbrook Road, Arundel Street, Ports & Southsea Train Station, Station Street, Winston Churchill Roundabout, Winston Church Hill Avenue, Hand Lane,  Anglesea Road, Queen Street and to the normal route.

Service 1 To South Parade Pier

Bishop Crispian, Queen Street/ Alfred Road, Marketway Roundabout, Anglesea Road, Wisnton Churchill Avenue, Arundel Street, Holbrook Road, Bradford Junction and  onto Normal Route

Read more of 17Th June – 23rd June 21:00 – 05:00 / DIVERSION / 1 / CITY CENTRE SOUTH

Temporary Stop Closure, Routes 28 28A. Office for National Statistics, Segensworth Road, Fareham.

Temporary Stop Closure, Routes 28 28A. Office for National Statistics, Segensworth Road, Fareham.
0800 Wednesday 6th until 1800 Friday 8th May.

Due to road works, the above stop will be closed on the dates shown.
Passengers are advised to use the temporary stop provided by the works contractors.
This closure will affect the stops in both directions.

Please signal clearly to your driver.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
This closure may change at short notice, due to circumstances
outside of our control.

Please check back regularly for updates
.

Read more of Temporary Stop Closure, Routes 28 28A. Office for National Statistics, Segensworth Road, Fareham.

Temporary Route Diversion. Route 9 Privet Road, Gosport.

Temporary Route Diversion. Route 9 Privet Road, Gosport.
 Overnight diversion from 2000 Tuesday 5th until 0600 Wednesday 6th May.

Due to road closure in Privet Road, route 9 will divert via:
Anns Hill Road, Brockhurst Road, Fort Brockhurst Roundabouts, Rowner Road, and Grange Road in both directions.
The stops at: Oval Gardens, Queens Parade, Sandford Avenue, Western Way, Bay House School, King Fisher Caravan Park, and Grange Road (South) will not be served during these works.

Alternative stops are located at either: War Memorial Hospital or Grange Road (Howe Road) 

Please signal clearly to your driver.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
This closure may change at short notice, due to circumstances
outside of our control.

Please check back regularly for updates.

Read more of Temporary Route Diversion. Route 9 Privet Road, Gosport.

.Temporary Route Diversion. Route X4 Titchfield Square, Coach Hill and Common Lane.

Temporary Route Diversion. Route X4 Titchfield Square, Coach Hill. and Common Lane.
Sunday 3rd May 1100 – 1730*

Due to the Titchfield Fayre, all X4 services will divert between the times shown above.

Nearest alternative stops are located at either:
A27 Titchfield by – pass or the temporary stops located on Warsash Road.

This diversion will affect the services in both directions.

*This event may over run and services a subject to the event controllers.
 
Please signal clearly to your driver.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
This closure may change at short notice, due to circumstances
outside of our control.

Please check back regularly for updates.

Read more of .Temporary Route Diversion. Route X4 Titchfield Square, Coach Hill and Common Lane.

Charlotte Street Closed Services 3,7 and 8

Charlotte Street Closed

Services 3,7 and 8

11 May - 12 June

07:00 – 17:00

Due to highways repairs Charlotte Street will be closed. Please divert via the following.

This is Monday to Friday

Services 3,7 and 8

Out of Unicorn Road follow the bus lane to cascade and continue on cascade approach to the Marketway onto cornmill street to exit to city Center north.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Read more of Charlotte Street Closed Services 3,7 and 8

Services 2 & 3 Ludlow Road

Services 2 & 3

Ludlow Road

22/05/2026

09:30 – 14:30

Due to works on Ludlow road, the road will be closed between 09:30 -14:30 please divert as follows :

Towards Portsmouth

Normal route until Allaway Avenue shops then up Ludlow road but carry straight on along Allaway Avenue then up Washbrook road and back onto normal route.

Towards Fareham

Normal route to Washbrook Road then carry on straight down to the bottom of the road at the end of the road onto Allaway avenue and follow Allaway avenue back to Allaway Avenue shops back to normal route.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Read more of Services 2 & 3 Ludlow Road

Services 2 & 3 Washbrook Road

Services 2 & 3

Washbrook Road

19/05/2026 – 21/04/2026

09:30 – 14:30

Due to works on Washbrook Road, the road will be closed between 09:30 -14:30 please divert as follows :

Towards Portsmouth

Normal route up Ludlow Road, then onto Credenhill Road to the bottom, onto Allaway Avenue to the traffic lights. Onto Southampton Road, at the traffic lights onto Pasteur Road, at the traffic lights up Sevenoaks Road, into Carvell Drive into QA, back onto normal route.

Towards Fareham

Normal route to Cavell Drive, onto Sevenoaks Road, onto Pasteur Road. Onto Southampton Road. Allaway Avenue, onto Credenhill Road then onto Ludlow Road, back onto normal roue.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Read more of Services 2 & 3 Washbrook Road

Temporary Route Diversion. Routes X4 and X5. Southampton Marathon Event 2026.

Temporary Route Diversion. Routes X4 and X5. Southampton Marathon Event 2026.
Sunday 3rd May 0700 until 1400*

Due to the Southampton Marathon Event, all services will terminate at Fort Road Woolston.
All services will depart from the stop at Fort Road opposite Woolston Lodge Surgery.

Nearest alternative stop is located Fort Road

*This event may over run and services a subject to the event controllers.
 
Please signal clearly to your driver.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
This closure may change at short notice, due to circumstances
outside of our control.

Please check back regularly for updates.

Read more of Temporary Route Diversion. Routes X4 and X5. Southampton Marathon Event 2026.

Temporary Stop Closure, Route 5. Golden Bowler, Stubbington Lane, Stubbington.

Temporary Stop Closure, Route 5. Golden Bowler, Stubbington Lane, Stubbington.
0700 Monday 27th April until 1600 Saturday 23rd May.

Due to road works, the above stop will be closed between the date shown.
Passengers are advised to use the temporary stop provided by the works contractors.
This closure will only affect the stop towards Lee on Solent and Gosport.

Please signal clearly to your driver.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
This closure may change at short notice, due to circumstances
outside of our control.

Please check back regularly for updates

Read more of Temporary Stop Closure, Route 5. Golden Bowler, Stubbington Lane, Stubbington.
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