This is a summary of the bus services operating over this period. Please contact Traveline or the bus operator for more detailed information, including exact last journey times.
Monday 20 to Thursday 23 December
Normal Monday to Friday services, except:
- First Potteries services will operate an enhanced Saturday service.
- Midland Classic services will operate a Saturday service (with extra journeys on the 8 and 401), except for routes 1, 22, 402/402A and 403 which will operate a Monday to Friday service.
- National Express WM services will operate an enhanced Saturday service.
Christmas Eve
Monday to Friday services will operate on:
- All Aimee’s Travel services.
- Arriva Midlands Service X38.
- All Bennett’s Travel services.
- All Chaserider services.
- All D&G Bus services.
- Diamond Bus service 580.
- High Peak service 442/441.
- Midland Classic services 1, 22, 402/402A and 403.
- Scragg’s service 44.
- All Select Bus services
- All Stagecoach services.
- All Trent Barton services.
A Saturday service will operate on:
- All Arriva Midland services, except X38.
- All Diamond Bus services, except 580.
- All Midland Classic services, except 1, 8, 22, 401, 402/402A and 403.
No service will operate on:
- Arriva Midlands service 7A (Tamworth)
- Diamond Bus service X16.
- Stanton’s of Stoke services 60 and IN2.
A special timetable will operate:
- First Potteries services will operate an enhanced Saturday service.
- Midland Classic services 8 and 401 will operate a Saturday service with additional journeys.
- National Express WM will operate a reduced Saturday service, except 10/10A/10B will operate a modified Monday to Friday service.
Services will finish early (generally between 5 and 7 pm), except:
- Most National Express WM services will continue to operate into the evening.
Christmas Day
No Services.
Boxing Day
No Services, except:
- Midland Classic 20 will operate a normal Sunday service.
- National Express WM will operate modified Sunday services, with early finishes.
Bank Holidays - Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 December
Normal Sunday services will operate, except
- Chaserider services 25A and 26A won’t operate.
Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 December
Normal Monday to Friday services will operate on:
- A&M Flexi-bus services 216 and 224.
- All Aimee’s Travel services.
- Ashbourne Little Bus service 411.
- Bennett’s Travel service 123.
- Chaserider service 10.
- D&G Bus services 33, 35, 93 and 318.
- Midland Classic services 1, 22, 402/402A and 403.
- National Express WM services 10A/10B (Perton).
- Scragg’s service 44.
- Select Bus services 11, 36, 67, 103 and 104.
- Stanton’s of Stoke services 60 and IN2.
A Saturday service will operate on:
- All Arriva Midlands services.
- Bennett’s Travel service 102/102A.
- All Chaserider services, except 10.
- All D&G Bus service, except 33, 35, 93 and 318.
- All Diamond Bus services.
- High Peak service 442/441.
- All Midland Classic services, except 1, 8, 22, 401, 402/402A and 403.
- Select Bus services 7, 8/8A, 9, 12, 242, 875, 875A, 877 and 878.
- All Stagecoach services.
- All Trent Barton services, until around midnight.
No service will operate on:
- Arriva Midlands service 7A (Tamworth).
- Chaserider service 1.
- D&G Bus services 8B and 94A/94B.
- Diamond Bus service X16.
- Midland Classic services 4 and 19B/19C.
A special timetable will operate:
- First Potteries services will operate an enhanced Saturday service.
- Midland Classic services 8 and 401 will operate a Saturday service with additional journeys.
- National Express WM services will operate an enhanced Saturday service, except 10A/10B (Perton) will operate a modified Monday to Friday service.
- Select Bus service 23 will operate a slightly reduced Monday to Friday service.
New Year’s Eve
Monday to Friday services will operate on:
- All Aimee’s Travel services.
- Bennett’s Travel service 123
- Chaserider service 10
- D&G Bus services 33, 35, 93 and 318.
- Midland Classic services 1, 22, 402/402A and 403.
- National Express WM services 10A/10B (Perton).
- Scragg’s service 44.
- Select Bus services 11, 36, 67, 103 and 104.
A Saturday service will operate on:
- All Arriva Midlands services.
- Bennett’s Travel service 102/102A.
- All Chaserider services, except 10.
- All D&G Bus service, except 33, 35, 93 and 318.
- All Diamond Bus services.
- High Peak service 442/441.
- All Midland Classic services, except 1, 8, 22, 401, 402/402A and 403.
- Select Bus services 7, 8/8A, 9, 12, 242, 875, 875A, 877 and 878.
- All Stagecoach services.
- All Trent Barton services.
No service will operate on:
- Arriva Midlands service 7A (Tamworth).
- Chaserider service 1.
- D&G Bus services 8B and 94A/94B.
- Diamond Bus service X16.
- Midland Classic services 4 and 19B/19C.
- Stanton’s of Stoke services 60 and IN2.
A special timetable will operate on:
- First Potteries services will operate an enhanced Saturday service.
- Midland Classic services 8 and 401 will operate a Saturday service with additional journeys.
- National Express WM services will operate an enhanced Saturday service, except 10A/10B (Perton) will operate a modified Monday to Friday service.
- Select Bus service 23 will operate a slightly reduced Monday to Friday service.
Services will finish early (generally between 6 and 7 pm), except:
- Most National Express WM services will continue to operate into the evening.
- Trent Barton service X38 will operate a full Saturday timetable.
New Year’s Day
No Services, except:
- Midland Classic 20 will operate a normal Sunday service.
- National Express WM will operate Sunday services.
Sunday 2 January
A normal Sunday service will operate.
Bank Holiday Monday 3 January
A normal Sunday service will operate, except
- Chaserider services 25A and 26A won’t operate.
From Tuesday 4 January
Normal services will resume.