Bus Route Diversions
Bus Route Diversions
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Queen Street will be closed overnight for up to five nights from Mon 4th - Fri 8th November as part of the York Station Gateway project.
A road closure will be in place each evening from 19:30 until 06:00 the following morning during work to demolish the remaining parts of the bridge structure.
A free shuttle bus service will run between Blossom Street, Nunnery Lane, Tower St, Clifford St, Rougier St and stops opposite York Railway Station. Shuttle buses depart every 30 minutes. Departure times from Blossom St are 19:30, 20:00 then every 30 mins until 23:30. Departure times from York Rail Station are 19:45, 20:15 then every 30 mins until 23:45. The journey time from Blossom St to York Station and vice versa is 11 minutes each way.
Bus services which usually pass along Queen St will be diverted during the road closure times. Services not shown in the list below will operate on their normal routes, however please allow extra travel time.
Service 1 – Chapelfields to Wigginton
Buses will divert via Blossom St, Nunnery Lane, Clifford St and Rougier St. Rail Station stops will not be served.
Service 3 – Askham Bar Park & Ride
Buses will terminate at Blossom St and turn via Nunnery Lane/Prices Lane gyratory. Tower St, Rougier St and Rail Station stops will not be served.
Service 4 – Acomb to York
Buses will terminate at Blossom St and turn via Nunnery Lane/Prices Lane gyratory. Tower St, Rougier St and Rail Station stops will not be served.
Service 5/5A – Strensall to Acomb
Buses will divert via Blossom St, Nunnery Lane, Clifford St and Rougier St. Rail Station stops will not be served.
Service 7 – Designer Outlet Park & Ride
Buses will terminate and turn at the Rail Station. Nunnery Lane and Price’s Lane stops will not be served. Buses towards the Park & Ride site will pick up on the opposite side of Rougier St to normal.
Service 9 - Monks Cross Park & Ride
Buses will terminate and turn at the Rail Station. Buses towards the Park & Ride site will pick up on the opposite side of Rougier St to normal.
Service 11 – Bishopthorpe to York
From Bishopthorpe, buses will divert via Skeldergate Bridge and Piccadilly. From Stonebow, buses will divert via Coppergate, Fishergate, Skeldergate Bridge and Nunnery Lane. Buses will not serve York Station or Rougier St.
Service 12 – Foxwood to Heworth
From Foxwood, buses will divert via Nunnery Lane Skeldergate Bridge and Piccadilly. From Heworth, buses will divert via Coppergate, Fishergate, Skeldergate Bridge and Nunnery Lane. Buses will not serve York Station or Rougier St.
Service 14 – Foxwood to Haxby
From Foxwood, buses will divert via Nunnery Lane Skeldergate Bridge and Piccadilly. From Haxby, buses will divert via Coppergate, Fishergate, Skeldergate Bridge and Nunnery Lane. Buses will not serve York Station or Rougier St.
Services 840/843 – Leeds to East Coast
Buses will divert via Nunnery Lane, Skeldergate Bridge and Piccadilly. Rail Station and Rougier St stops will not be served.
Service U1/UN1 – University – City Centre
Buses will terminate at Station Road. Rail Station and Rougier St stops will not be served.
Service U2 – University – City Centre
Buses will terminate and turn at the Rail Station. Nunnery Lane and Price’s Lane stops will not be served. Buses towards the University will pick up on the opposite side of Rougier St to normal.
Services X46/X47 – Hull to York
Buses will terminate and turn at York Station.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
For more information on bus route diversions and cancellations, please see:
- Our @York_Travel Twitter feed;
- Real-time bus information screens at city centre stops (and other key locations);
- Posters at bus stops and on buses;
- Bus company websites and Twitter feeds (see below);
Bus company | Web | X / Twitter |
---|---|---|
Arriva | Service Updates | @arrivayorkshire |
ConnexionsBuses | News | |
East Yorkshire Motor Services | Service Information | @EYBuses |
First | News and service updates | @FirstYork |
Reliance | Reliance Live | @reliancebus |
Transdev | Service Updates | @yorkbus |
York Pullman | Service Updates | @YorkPullmanBus |
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