Operator Updates for 𝘎𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦-𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 South
Update: Network changes from the 31st August 2026 /// Service 1 - Following Bluestars announcement to an increase of services in Townhill Park, route 1 will no longer serve Townhill Park. After St Mary's Stadium the service will operate to Shamrock Quay. Along with this the service will receive a Revised Timetable, timetable published soon. /// Services 4 & 5 - Service 5 is WITHDRAWN. Service 4 will now be route 9X running from Newport to Ryde every 10 minutes. The Service will still serve Medina & Ryde schools at the appropriate time. Wootton & Binstead estates will no longer be served - Service 25 will be rerouted to Wootton estate so the area will still receive a bus service /// NEW Service 5A - Newport to East Cowes. For Links from Kingston to East Cowes or Newport. /// Service 8 - WITHDRAWN NEW Service 8X - The new quickest route to Lake or Sandown not serving Winford. The bus will also be serving Branstone after recent calls for a bus service. Service 9 - Revised Timetable, timetable published soon. /// Service X11 - Revised Timetable, timetable published soon to link better with services X12 and 42 at Alum Bay. /// Service 13 & 13a - Renumbered appropriately to 4 & 4A. /// Service 20 - Revised Timetable, timetable published soon. /// Service X20A - The service will now terminate and start from West Quay and not Holyrood Church. The same timetable will remain in place. /// Service 21 - Will not be running after September 1st due to the service being a School Holidays only service. /// Service 25 - Extended to Wootton Estate due to the route 4 withdrawal. The service will no longer do the Sylvan Avenue loop in East Cowes and run along the main road serving New Barn Road. The 25 will run to Wootton estate via Whippingham Triangle then return the same way, the service will not be operating via Kingston. Customers for Kingston can use the new 5A route. /// Service 25A - WITHDRAWN. Due to a lack of passengers. /// Service 28 - Rerouted to no longer serve Downend or Pan Meadows due to the new Southern Vectis 38 serving the area. The service will also be extended to Camp Hill & St Cross to cover the withdrawn 31 service. Because of this service 28 will see a major timetable increase. /// Service 31 - The route will be withdrawn. No stops will be unserved as route 28 will now serve all the 31 stops.This is to help get a higher Frequency. The 28 will also be extended to St Cross & Riverway due to the service 39 from Southern vectis being withdrawn from the area. /// NEW Route 35 - Linking Yarmouth to Ventnor via Military Road with links to Porchfield on the mornings and late afternoon trips. /// Service 51 - Minor change of timetable, timetable published soon. /// Service 63 - WITHDRAWN. Due to Lack of Funding. Cresta Coaches service 63 will still serve Owlesbury with links to Badger Farm & Winchester. /// Service 86X - Timetable upgrade. The Service has doubled from 7 services a day to 14 for quick links between Lymington & Southampton via the A31. Service 90 - WITHDRAWN due to funding /// Service 91 - Slight modifications with 2 lunchtime trips added. Service 111 - WITHDRAWN. No explaination needed /// Service 171 - WITHDRAWN. Due to Lack of Funding. /// Coach Service 380 - An Extra service a day linking Southampton to Glasgow and Glasgow to Southampton /// Service 618 - No longer serving Pan Estate or Gunville. The service will run direct along Forest Road to Shalfleet improving Journey times majorly NEW School Service 679 - Linking Students from Boldre to Preistlands School /// NEW School Service 770 - Linking Students from Southampton & Ferndown to Blandford School. /// NEW Service WF1 - Linking Newport to the brand new Wightfibre Football Stadium with an estimated journey time of 10 minutes (non-stop). The service picks up at Church Litten opposite Newport Morrisons. /// Service RF1 - WITHDRAWN. Use the Quayconnect. --- Tracking and Vehicle logging will also return after Aug 31