Bus Update
BCP Council has been working with Morebus and Xelabus (trading as Yellow Coaches) to ensure the viability of the school bus network following the closure of Yellow Buses:
- Morebus have covered the majority of services - see their Bournemouth map which summarises their replacement routes: https://images-morebus.passenger-website.com/2022-08/New%20Bournemouth%20Area%20Network%20Map_v9.pdf
- Morebus will operate the former Yellow Buses school services routes 46, 81 and 744 as well as their established range of school services: Schools and Colleges - morebus
- Yellow Coaches will operate the former Yellow Buses service routes 18, 33 and 36 - timetables are unchanged: https://www.yellowcoaches.co.uk/bus-times
- Yellow Coaches will operate the following routes to St Peter’s School 906, 907, 908 and 909 (formally Yellow Buses 85, 86, 97, 88):
- https://www.yellowcoaches.co.uk/schools
- Council-funded bus passes for entitled students will be distributed week commencing 29 August 2022
- To apply for home to school transport support, see here: School transport (bcpcouncil.gov.uk)
- Useful journey planning tools here: traveline sw - welcome and here: Plan your journey - morebus
