Stagecoach has released its updated bus schedule for the festive period, detailing changes to services over Christmas and New Year. While most days will see buses operating on a reduced timetable, there will be no service on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, or New Year’s Day. Passengers traveling late on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve should note earlier final departures from Andover and Basingstoke.
The timetable includes a mix of Sunday and Saturday services on key dates, ensuring local transport remains accessible during the holiday period. Normal service will resume on Tuesday, 2nd January 2024.
Full Festive Schedule
- 22nd December (Sunday): Sunday service.
- 23rd December (Monday): Saturday service.
- 24th December (Christmas Eve): Saturday service.
- Last bus to Basingstoke departs Andover at 7:50 pm, arriving in Overton at 8:12 pm.
- Last bus from Basingstoke departs at 8:50 pm, arriving in Overton at 9:18 pm.
- Christmas Day (25th December): No service.
- Boxing Day (26th December): No service.
- 27th December (Friday): Saturday service.
- 28th December (Saturday): Saturday service.
- 29th December (Sunday): Sunday service.
- 30th December (Monday): Saturday service.
- 31st December (New Year’s Eve): Saturday service.
- Last bus to Basingstoke departs Andover at 7:50 pm, arriving in Overton at 8:12 pm.
- Last bus from Basingstoke departs at 8:50 pm, arriving in Overton at 9:18 pm.
- New Year’s Day (1st January): No service.
- 2nd January (Thursday): Normal service resumes.
Passengers are encouraged to plan their journeys ahead of time and double-check the timetable before traveling. For further information or assistance, visit the Stagecoach website or contact their customer service team.