Changes to bus services
Changes to bus services from Tuesday 23 February 2021
Closure of the A480 affecting service 461
Sargeants service 461 will be operating an alternative route via Almeley between Tuesday 23 February and Saturday 6 March 2021 due to a partial road closure of the A480. Lyonshall will not be served during this period. Subject to the works being completed on schedule, the 461 service will revert to its normal schedule on Monday 8 March 2021.
Changes to bus services from Monday 15 February 2021
Closure of the B4348 affecting services T14 and 449
Due to a partial closure of the B4348 at Gooses Foot, Kingstone for road resurfacing works, the following services will be diverted:
T14 Brecon - Hay-on-Wye - Hereford
Stagecoach service T14 will operate via the A438 from Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2021 between 0930 and 1530. Cusop, Dorstone, Peterchurch and Kingstone will not be served by the T14 service during these times.
Yeomans Travel will, however, operate a 39 shopping service to Hereford on Tuesday 16 February and Thursday 18 February 2021.
Subject to the works being completed on schedule, the T14 service will revert to its normal schedule on Monday 22 February 2021. Service 39 is suspended during the current government lockdown.
449 Hereford - Clehonger - Kingstone - Madley
From Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2021 (or earlier depending on when the B4348/Brampton Road junction re-opens) and between 0930 and 1530, Yeomans service 449 will operate as follows:
- Outward - direct from Clehonger to Madley (Archenfield) via the B4352. Passengers for Kingstone will travel via Madley
- Inward - direct from Madley to Clehonger then a double run to Kingstone High School (turning at the school)
Closure of the Orleton village road affecting service 490
490 Leominster - Orleton - Ludlow
Lugg Valley service 490 will be operating an alternative route between Monday 15 February and Friday 19 February 2021 due to a scheduled road closure. As a result, bus stops in Orleton village will not be served between these dates. The nearest alternative stops are Orleton, Baker's Arms on the B4361.
Closure of Hergest Road, Kington affecting service 460
460 Kington Town Service
Sargeants service 460 will be operating an alternative route between Monday 15 February and Wednesday 24 February 2021 due to a scheduled road closure for resurfacing works. As a result, Hergest, Arrow View will not be served between these dates.
Changes to bus services from Wednesday 10 February 2021
First
675 Ledbury - Great Malvern
- Due to adverse conditions, the 675 service will be operating as 676 services for the remainder of this week.
Changes to bus services from Monday 8 February 2021
DRM
876 Hereford - Newtown Crossroads - John Masefield High School
- 0720 journey from Hereford suspended
- 1520 journey from John Masefield School suspended
- 476/876 Covid-19 timetable
Lugg Valley Travel
494, 495, 496, Leominster - Shobdon - Pembridge (Circular)
- Service 495, departing Leominster at 1745 returns to Leominster Bus Station on request of passengers on board the bus at Eardisland, White Swan
- 494/495/496 Covid-19 timetable
Covid-19 bus timetables
Following the government's introduction of a new national lockdown in England and the requirement to stay at home except where you have a 'reasonable excuse', certain bus services will be suspended or operate less frequently.
Details of any changes will be given on this page. Services which are not listed below will continue to run to their usual timetable.
You can also call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 for advice on local and national bus services or visit www.traveline.info for journey planning and timetable information.
Changes to bus services from Monday 18 January 2021
Lugg Valley Travel
494, 495, 496 Leominster - Shobdon - Pembridge (Circular)
Additional journeys run as follows on Monday to Friday:
- New journey on service 496 (circular), departing Leominster at 1305
- Service 495, departing Leominster at 1745 to Pembridge and Shobdon, is re-instated
- The current journeys on service 494 are unchanged
- 494, 495, 496 Leominster - Shobdon - Pembridge (circular) Covid-19 timetable
Yeomans Travel
75 Hampton Park - Tupsley - Hereford
- An extra journey runs on Monday to Friday departing from the Shire Hall to Hampton Park at 0808 direct via Eign Road and Hampton Park Road
- 75 Hampton Park - Tupsley - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
437 Hereford - Tillington
- Due to problems with parked cars the journeys scheduled to serve Stephens Close at Green Lanes will only be able to serve Green Lanes roundabout
477 Hereford - Holmer - Bobblestock - Tillington
- The 1645 and 1750 departures from Tesco are re-routed to serve Barrs Court Road and College Green in lieu of Aylestone Hill and Venns Lane.
437 and 477 Hereford - Tillington Covid-19 timetable
Changes to bus services from Thursday 7 January 2021
See under the following operators for details of changes during the current lockdown:
Lugg Valley Travel
From 7 January 2021, the following services are suspended:
76, 495, 496, 501, 502 and 504
A Saturday timetable operates on services:
401, 402, 403, 404, 426 (see below) and 490
Service 76A in Hereford continues to operate unchanged.
492 Leominster - Hereford
- Every 2 hours Monday to Saturday 492 Leominster - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
Sargeants Bros
461 Llandrindod Wells - Kington - Hereford
- From 7 January 2021, every 2 hours Monday to Saturday 461 Llandrindod Wells - Kington - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
Yeomans Travel
From 7 January 2021, the following temporary changes will be introduced.
The following services are suspended:
71A, 72/72A/72B, 75 (Belmont, except Saturdays), 75S, 76, 77, 81/81A, 88A, 412, 441, 442 and 447.
Sunday services are also suspended except for Service 39A.
71/71A Credenhill - Hereford
- An hourly service operates as service 71B via Moor Farm 71 Hereford - Credenhill Covid-19 timetable
74/74A Newton Farm - Hunderton - Hereford
- An hourly service operates between 0700 and 1700
- Off-peak journeys operate via Hunderton as service 74A on Mondays to Fridays 74 Hereford - Newton Farm Covid-19 timetable
74S Newton Farm - Hereford - St Mary's RC High School
- School days service operates 74S Newton Farm - Hereford - St Mary's School Covid-19 timetable
75 Hampton Park - Tupsley - Hereford
75 Belmont - Hereford
- A revised timetable operates to Hampton Park every two hours from 0818 until 1738
- A limited Saturday service operates to Belmont
- 75 Hampton Park/Belmont - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
77/77A/81/81A College Green/Bobblestock Circular
- An hourly service operates on service 77A 77 77A Hereford - Bobblestock Circular Covid-19 timetable
78/78A/78X Rotherwas - Putson - Hereford
- Minor changes to peak hour journeys. Off-peak service operates hourly 78/78A/78X Rotherwas - Putson - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
79A Putson - Red Hill - Hereford
- An hourly service operates between 0830 and 1630 on Saturdays 79A Putson - Red Hill - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
88 Hinton - Putson - Hereford
- An hourly service operates between 1015 and 1415 Monday to Friday 88 Putson - Red Hill - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
413 Broad Oak - Garway - Hereford
- The service operates on Mondays and Fridays only. The morning journey departs from Broad Oak at 1000 and runs 45 minutes later throughout. The afternoon journey departs earlier from Hereford at 1310 413 Broad Oak - Garway - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
426 Leominster - Hereford
- A Saturday service operates with certain journeys suspended 426 Leominster - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
440 Abbeydore - Pontrilas - Hereford
- A return shopping service operates to Hereford on Wednesdays 440 Abbeydore - Pontrilas - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
448 Bredwardine - Preston-on-Wye - Hereford
- The morning journey departs Tyberton at 1007 and operates 30 minutes later throughout
449 Madley - Clehonger - Hereford
- The current Saturday timetable applies Monday to Saturday except that the 0850 from Hereford departs at 0815 journey on Monday to Friday 449 Madley - Clehonger - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
453 Fownhope - Hereford
- The journeys at 0900 from Hereford and 1607 from Fownhope are suspended 453 Fownhope - Hereford Covid-19/B4224 closure timetable
Changes to bus services from Monday 16 November 2020
Changes to bus services from Monday 2 November 2020
DRM
420 Hereford - Bromyard - Worcester
- From 1 September 2020, Monday to Saturday off-peak journeys reintroduced between Bromyard and Worcester
- Additional school/college journeys operate on this service 420 Bromyard - Hereford Covid-19 emergency timetable
469 Bromyard - Hereford
- From 1 September 2020, the morning shopping journey starts from Winslow Road at 0900
- From 1 September 2020, the 0730 journey from Bromyard Tower Hill operates as service 869 and is open only to school and college students 469 Hereford Covid-19 timetable
476 Ledbury - Hereford
- Every 2 hours Monday to Saturday
- From 1 September 2020, additional school/college journeys operate on this service 476 Ledbury - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
First
674 Bromyard - Ledbury, John Masefield School
- From 1 September 2020, school and college students only may travel on this service
675/6 Great Malvern - Ledbury, John Masefield School
- From 1 September 2020, school and college students only may travel on the following journeys:
- 676 0800 Wyche Cutting - Ledbury
- 675 0805 Great Malvern - Ledbury
- 676 1525 Ledbury - Great Malvern
- 675 1550 Ledbury - Wyche Cutting - journey retimed to depart at 1525
Stagecoach in South Wales
X3 Cardiff - Abergavenny - Hereford
Normal Monday to Saturday service reinstated except following journeys are suspended:
- 0935 Cardiff - Hereford (1215)
- 1220 Hereford - Cardiff (1505)
- From 28 September 2020, morning journey retimed to run earlier on school days
X3 Cardiff - Abergavenny - Hereford Covid-19 timetable
T14 Cardiff - Brecon - Hay-on-Wye - Hereford
- Morning and afternoon buses at college times and a shopping journey operate on Monday to Saturday between Hay-on-Wye and Hereford
- From 16 November, morning college journeys retimed to depart earlier
T14 Brecon - Hay-on-Wye - Hereford Covid-19 timetable from 16 November
Yeomans Travel and the B4224 road closure
454 Hereford - Holme Lacy
- B4224 closure service operates
- 454 Hereford - Holme Lacy B4224 closure timetable