Changes to bus services

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Changes to services should show in the timetables and journey planning on Traveline from the dates shown below.


From Monday 1 September 2025

Service 420A, DRM, Bromyard – Worcester

  • Saturday service has been added to the timetable

Service 476, DRM, Hereford – Ledbury

  • Minor retimings in order to better suit students at the colleges in Hereford

Service 465, Sargeants, Kington – Leominster

  • New service with a limited off-peak timetable
  • Journeys operate via Presteigne, Shobdon and Kingsland

Yeomans Travel

76/76A, Hereford - Bartonsham Circular
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
401/402/403/404, Leominster Town Services
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
426, Stoke Prior – Hereford
  • Minor punctuality changes
444, Dorstone – Peterchurch - Hereford
  • New service
  • School/college days only service
449, Hereford - Kingstone – Madley
  • Increased frequency to an hourly timetable
489, Wigmore – Leominster
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
490, Leominster – Ludlow
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
492, Leominster – Hereford
  • Later journeys added to the timetable
494/495/496, Leominster - Pembridge Circular
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
498, Leintwardine – Hereford
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
501/502/504, Leominster – Hereford
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
507, Leominster - Weobley circular
  • New operator to replace Sargeants' temporary running of this service
802, Leintwardine – Hereford
  • New service
  • School/college days only service
811, Ewyas Harold - Fairfield High School
  • New service
  • School days only service

From Sunday 31 August 2025

FirstBus

405, Ledbury – Bromyard – Hereford
  • Bosbury and Cradley no longer served by this service
417, Worcester – Ledbury
  • Minor punctuality changes
482, Ledbury – Bromyard – Leominster
  • Minor punctuality changes
600, Ledbury Town Service
  • Minor punctuality changes
671, Ledbury – Bromyard
  • Minor punctuality changes
672, Ledbury – Bromyard
  • Minor punctuality changes
673, Bromyard – Ledbury
  • Minor punctuality changes
674, Bromyard – Ledbury
  • Minor punctuality changes
675, Ledbury - Great Malvern
  • Minor punctuality changes
676, Ledbury - Great Malvern
  • Cancellation of this service

Service 91, Sargeants, Knighton – Hereford

  • New service subsidised by Powys County Council

Service 95, Sargeants, Knighton – Leominster

  • New service subsidised by Powys County Council

Service X15/X44, Sargeants, Brecon - Hay-on-Wye – Hereford

  • New service subsidised by Powys County Council

Service 23, Stagecoach South Wales, Newport – Abergavenny - Hereford

  • Retiming of King Henry VIII School journeys

Service T14, Stagecoach South Wales, Brecon – Hay-on-Wye – Hereford

  • Cancellation of this service

From Monday 11 August 2025

Service 232, DRM, Ledbury - Newent - Ross-on-Wye

  • This service now runs hourly from Monday to Saturday. The increased frequency will double the number of departures.
  • No change to the Sunday timetable.

Service AC, Sargeants, Hereford - Tupsley - Hampton Park (Circular)

  • This new service will be a replacement for the current A and C services and will be a combination of those former services.

Service DE, Sargeants, Hereford, Hereford - Bobblestock via Whitecross and Yazor Road

  • This new service will be a replacement for the current D and E services and will be a combination of those former services.

From Tuesday 6 May 2025

Service 476, DRM, Hereford - Ledbury

  • Increased frequency to hourly during parts of the day
  • Slight change of route in order to serve the Hawk Rise estate
  • Minor retimings in order to improve punctuality

From Monday 28 April 2025

Service 440, Yeomans Travel, Hereford/Pontrilas - Abbeydore

  • Minor retimings in order improve connections at Pontrilas with Stagecoach service 23

From Sunday 27 April 2025

Service 66, Newport Transport, Monmouth - Hereford 

  • More journeys will now be serving Hereford, Railway Station
  • Slight change of route in the Monmouth section
  • Minor retimings in order to improve punctuality

From Monday 24 March 2025

492 - Leominster - Wellington - Hereford

  • Increased frequency to become an hourly service from Monday - Saturday.
  • Journeys from Hereford - Leominster will no longer go via Edgar Street due to issues with traffic congestion. Widemarsh Street will be used as an alternative.
  • Minor retiming of some journeys in order to improve punctuality.

From Monday 24 February 2025

Lugg Valley Travel

426 - Leominster - Bodenham - Hereford

  • This will continue unchanged except that the 16:05 school day journey from Bodenham to Hereford will be withdrawn.

492 - Leominster - Wellington - Hereford

  • This will also continue unchanged except that the 16:45 departure from Hereford to Leominster (Monday to Friday) will depart 30 minutes later at 17:15.
  • The 09:18 college day journey from Hereford to Leominster will be withdrawn.

802 - Leintwardine - Hereford

  • This service was withdrawn before the February half-term break.

Yeomans Travel

449 - Hereford – Kingstone – Madley

  • The 08:15 departure from Hereford Country Bus Station to Kingstone will depart 5 minutes earlier at 08:10.
  • The 09:10 school day departure from Peterchurch to Hereford will be withdrawn.
  • The 14:10 school day departure from Hereford to Peterchurch will terminate at Madley and will not serve Peterchurch.

809 - Hereford - Clehonger - Madley - Peterchurch (Fairfield School)

  • This will be withdrawn after operation on Friday 14 February 2025.

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From Sunday 26 January 2025

33 – Stagecoach West, Hereford – Ross-on-Wye – Gloucester

  • Minor change of route in order to serve St Mary's Garden Village, just off the A40 in Ross-on-Wye
  • Improved links and connections along Ledbury Road in Ross-on-Wye
  • Journeys towards Gloucester will stop near John Kyrle High School, on Ledbury Road. Journeys towards Ross-on-Wye/Hereford will continue to go into the school grounds, as at present
  • Bus stops near the Camp Road/Gloucester Road junction will no longer form part of the route but are already served by alternative bus provision