Festive Bus & Coach Services - 2025/2026

Special timetables will operate over the festive period between 24th December 2025 and 3rd January 2026. See below for details of how Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel services will operate.

Christmas Eve - Wednesday 24th December

Services 41, 43, 45, 63, 91, 92, 95 and 134 will operate to a full Monday to Friday timetable.
Services 20 and ST2 will operate to a Monday to Friday timetable, but with an early finish.
Service ST1 and night bus services (N400, NX1, NX2 and NX40) will not operate.
All other services will operate to a Saturday timetable, but with an early finish.

Click here for a full list of the early finishes.

Christmas Day - Thursday 25th December

No local bus services will operate.
The airline will operate a limited service. Click here for the timetable.

Boxing Day - Friday 26th December

A special service will operate on services 3, 3A, 5, 6, 8, 15, 35, 300, 400, 500, X2, X40 and the airline.
Click here for full local bus timetables valid on Boxing Day 2025.
Click here for the airline timetable on Boxing Day 2025, including the first journeys operating on 27th December.

No other services will operate.

Saturday 27th December

All services will operate to a normal Saturday timetable, except night bus services (N400, NX1, NX2 and NX40) which will not operate.

Sunday 28th December

All services will operate to a normal Sunday timetable.

Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th December

Services 20, 41, 43, 45, 63, 91, 92, 95 and 134 will operate to a Monday to Friday timetable.
Services ST1 & ST2 and night bus services (N400, NX1, NX2 and NX40) will not operate.
All other services will operate to a Saturday timetable.

New Year’s Eve - Wednesday 31st December

Services 41, 43, 45, 63, 91, 92, 95 and 134 will operate to a full Monday to Friday timetable.
Service 20 will operate to a Monday to Friday timetable, but with an early finish.
Services ST1 & ST2 and night bus services (N400, NX1, NX2 and NX40) will not operate.
All other services will operate to a Saturday timetable, but with an early finish.

Click here for a full list of the early finishes.

New Year’s Day - Thursday 1st January 2026

A special service will operate on services 3, 3A, 5, 6, 8, 15, 35, 500, X2, X40 and the airline.
Click here for full local bus timetables valid on New Year's Day 2026.
Click here for the airline timetable on New Year's Day 2026, including the first journeys operating on 2nd January.

No other services will operate.

Friday 2nd January 2026

Services 20, 41, 43, 45, 63, 91, 92, 95 and 134 will operate to a Monday to Friday timetable.
Services ST1 & ST2 and night bus services (N400, NX1, NX2 and NX40) will not operate.
All other services will operate to a Saturday timetable.

Saturday 3rd January 2026

All services return to normal school holiday timetables.

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