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Delays Across our Network

Today 16:54 - 22:00

Due to increased traffic congestion, many of our services, especially around Oxford are experiencing delays of up to 40 minutes. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and advise passengers to allow more time for their journeys.

94A Service diversion

30th Oct 2024 - 15th Nov 2024

Due to emergency roadworks in South Moreton to repair the bridge between 30/10 and 15/11, our 94A services will be diverted and, as such, will not be able to serve Aston Upthorpe, Kirby Close, and South Moreton. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Reading Road Stade Stops Temporarily SUSPENDED

26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Nov 2024

Due to footway works, the Reading Road Stade stops will be temporarily suspended between 28/10 and 22/11. Passengers boarding towards Harwell Campus/Newbury/Wantage can alight at the temporary stop provided in close vicinity, while passengers boarding towards Didcot are advised to use the Rowstock Corner Garage stop.

Diversion on the X3 Route within Barton

24th Oct 2024 - 13th Nov 2024

  • Affected routes:
  • X3

Due to roadworks on Burchester Avenue, between 24/10 and 13/11 our X3 services will need to divert within Barton, no stops will be affected by this but we do expect minimal delays as a result of this.

The Blackbird Stop Temporarily SUSPENDED

30th Sep 2024 onwards

Due to roadworks on Blackbird Leys Road, The Blackbird stop will be suspended until further notice, passengers are advised to use Knights Road or Sandy Lane West stops in the meantime.

Routh Road, Barton STOP SUSPENDED

24th Sep 2024 - 11th Nov 2024

  • Affected routes:
  • 8

Due to roadworks taking place on Waynflete Road, the Routh Road bus stop will be suspended until 11th November 2024. Unfortunately, no temporary bus stop will be provided and as such, customers are advised to use Stowford Road or Humfrey Road bus stops as alternatives.

Kirby Close Stop Temporarily SUSPENDED

23rd Aug 2024 onwards

Due to concerns related to the location of the Kirby Close bus stop, we have implemented a temporary stop in close vicinity. The stop itself will be permanently moved to the location of the current temporary bus stop.

ST1 Emergency Diversion

19th Aug 2024 - 31st Dec 2024

We have received notification from Oxfordshire County Council about an emergency 7.5T weight restriction being imposed on Donnington Bridge starting 20/08/2024. To reflect the above - ST1 services will need to divert via Iffley Road and the Eastern By-Pass until further notice.

During this time, we will be unable to serve the following stops in either direction:
Redbridge Park & Ride
Canning Crescent
Weirs Lane
Donnington Bridge
Townsend Gardens

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Service 46 - Emergency Diversion

19th Aug 2024 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 46

We have received notification from Oxfordshire County Council about an emergency 7.5T weight restriction being imposed on Donnington Bridge starting 20/08/2024. To reflect the above - city46 service will need to divert via Iffley Road in both directions until further notice.

During this time, the following stops will not be served by city46 in both directions:
Townsend Square
Donnington Bridge
Weirs Lane
Chatham Road
Lincoln Road
Lake Street
Newton Road
Whitehouse Road
Police Station

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Unable to Serve Herschel Crescent

9th Aug 2024 - 30th Nov 2024

  • Affected routes:
  • 5A

We have been informed that Herschel Crescent has been closed until further notice, as such our 5A services will be unable to serve the stops within. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will keep you updated as we get more information.

Temporary Stop Suspension Osney Island

11th Mar 2024 onwards

Due to Thames Water works on Botley Road, the Osney Island stop towards the City Centre will be suspended until further notice.

A temporary stop will be in place just before the pedestrian lights, and signs stating where will be published in the area.

Sadler Building Stop SUSPENDED

17th Nov 2023 onwards

Due to roadworks, the Sadler Building stop will be suspended. No temporary stop will be provided due to location, the closest alternative stop will be Magdalen Centre.

Botley Road CLOSURE

11th Apr 2023 onwards

Until the end of October 2024, the section of Botley Road that passes underneath the rail bridge near Oxford Rail Station will be closed to motor vehicle traffic, including buses. The following services are affected by the bridge closure: BROOKESbus400/U1, city3B, city4A, connector 33 and Thames Travel 63/63S. Full details can be found using the link below.

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3A & 46 Service diversion

7th - 13th Nov 2024

Due to roadworks on Garsington Road, from 07/11 to 12/11, every night between 19:30 and 06:00. Our 3A and 46 services will be diverting via Hollow Way and the Eastern Bypass, passengers are advised to use the Original Swan stops during this time.