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  • Service Delay Somerset CR4
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  • X53 & X51 / A3052 / DIVERSION / 22ND - 24TH OF APRIL 2026
  • B3157 Coast Road / X53 / 13th - 14th of April 2026
  • Service 3 & 8 from 03/11/2025 – 02/05/2026
  • Seasonal Services Updates - Routes 11, 12, 13 & Lyme Regis Park & Ride
  • B4 / DIVERSION / 16th of Feb - 12th of June 2026

Travel Alerts

Service Diverted Somerset 58 & CR4

Traffic lights have gone up on Sherborne Road in Yeovil this will cause major traffic delay so all Service CR4 and 58's from Sherborne will divert Via Marston into Yeovil.

Unfortunately this will mean these services will not be able to serve Barton Gardens (Sherborne) Nether Compton and Penn mill stops.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Read more of Service Diverted Somerset 58 & CR4

Service Delay Somerset CR4

Due to a breakdown on Somerset Service CR4 the 07:45 service from Sturminster to Blandford will be running late.

We apologise for the inconvenience.

Read more of Service Delay Somerset CR4

X53 & X51 / A3052 / DIVERSION / 22ND - 24TH OF APRIL 2026

Due to works on the A3052, the following diversion will be in place:

Outbound 

At Charmouth Roundabout, A35, Hunter’s Lodge, Lyme Road, Uplyme, Talbot Arms, Woodroffe School, Silver Street, Pound Street and continue the normal route.  

Inbound 

Langmoor Gardens, Pound Road, Silver Street, Woodroffe School, Talbot Arms, Lyme Road, Hunter’s Lodge, A35, Charmouth Roundabout and continue the normal route. 

Note:  

We are unable to serve the following outbound stops: Fernhill Hotel, Golf Club, Frosts Corner, Football Ground, Anning Road and Lyme Regis Square. 

We are unable to serve the following inbound stops: Lyme Regis Post Office, Anning Road, Football Ground, Frosts Corner, Golf Club and the Fernhill Hotel.    

Read more of X53 & X51 / A3052 / DIVERSION / 22ND - 24TH OF APRIL 2026

B3157 Coast Road / X53 / 13th - 14th of April 2026

Due to repairs on B3157 Coast Road, the following diversion is in place:

Outbound

Front Street, B3157,  A35, East Road Roundabout, Sea Road South, Crown Roundabout, West Bay Road and continue normal route.

Inbound

West Bay, Sea Road South, East Road Roundabout, Winterbourne Abbas, B3159, Coombe Road, Portesham, B3157 Bramdon Lane and continue normal route.

Note:

We are unable to serve: Marsh Barn, Freshwater, Anchor Inn, Hive Beach, Cogden Beach, The Lemmon Tree, Abbotsbury Hill, West Street, Ilchester Arms, The Swan, and Village Hall.  

Read more of B3157 Coast Road / X53 / 13th - 14th of April 2026

Service 3 & 8 from 03/11/2025 – 02/05/2026

Outbound - Both services depart Kings Statue (Please Serve Kings Street Stop) over Swannery Bridge, left Westwey Road to Asda Junction turn Right onto Newstead Road and resume normal route

Inbound - Normal route to Commercial Road then to Kings Statue to Terminate as above

Read more of Service 3 & 8 from 03/11/2025 – 02/05/2026

B4 / DIVERSION / 16th of Feb - 12th of June 2026

Start Date: 

16/02/2026 

Duration: 

12/06/2026 

Due to disruption at East Hill/ The Common/ Fore Street/West Hill, the following diversion will be in place:

AM journey 

Evershot, Park Lane, East Hill, Holywell, A37, Closworth Road, Clarkham Cross and then the normal route.

PM journey 

Reverse of AM journey to finish at Evershot.

Read more of B4 / DIVERSION / 16th of Feb - 12th of June 2026
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