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Callington Mayfest
Due to the closure of New Road in Callington for Mayfest, services in Callington will use alternative stops on 09/05/2026 from 05:30 to 21:00.
12 from Plymouth, 76A to Launceston will stop outside Callington Primary School.
76A from Launceston, 12 to Plymouth will stop opposite Callington Primary School.
74 to Liskeard will stop opposite Callington Primary School.
74A to St Dominic will stop outside Callington Primary School.
79 & 79A to Tavistock will stop outside Callington Primary School.
Significant delays due to one Torpoint Ferry
Due to their only being one Torpoint Ferry in operation at the moment please expect delays to services going to Cremyll and Royal Parade. We are sorry for any inconvenience that this might cause
Stop Closed at Barncoose Terrace E-bound
- Affected stops:
- Redruth, Barncoose Terrace, E-bound
Due to roadworks, the Eastbound bus stop at Barncoose Terrace is currently suspended.
Please use the temporary bus stop at Illogan Rounding Walls.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Station Road, Penryn
Due to what is now an emergency 24 hour road closure on Station Road, Penryn there will be diversions on services leaving Falmouth until further notice.
Services 3, 32, 32A, 33 leaving Falmouth will be unable to serve stops at Penryn Railway Station, opposite Harbour View, or opposite Packsaddle Estate. Buses will divert via Kernick Road and the A39 between Saracen Way and Penryn Campus / Treliever Roundabout (32).
Service 69 towards Mylor will be unable to serve stops at Penryn Station, and will divert via Green Lane, Greenwood Crescent and Blowinghouse Garage between Helston Road and Browns Hill.
Service 69A towards Asda will be unable to serve stops at Penryn Station, Blowinghouse Garage, Greenwood Road, Green Lane, and will divert from Helston Road up part of Green Lane, then left down Polwithen Road.
Any passengers wishing to travel from Falmouth to Green Lane/Greenwood Road should instead use service 69 during this closure.
Any passengers wishing to travel from Greenwood Road and Green Lane towards Asda should instead use stops on Polwithen Road.
Any passengers wishing to travel from Falmouth to Packsaddle Estate can catch service 3, 32A or 33 to Penryn Campus then change onto a 3, 32A or 33 towards Falmouth.
Service 42 towards Falmouth will be unable to serve Penryn Station and will divert via Greenwood Road between Kernick Road and Harbour View.
All other buses towards Falmouth are unaffected.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
A38 Closures - May 2026
Please look below at the day you are travelling to find out how your journeys are affected.
1st, 5th, 9th, 14th May
- Moorswater eastbound off slip closed: Between 20:00 and 06:00, service 11 towards Plymouth and the last service 57 towards Liskeard will be unable to serve Liskeard Gipsy Lane or Dean Street.
6th May
- A38 Island Shop to Trerulefoot closed both directions: Between 20:00 and 06:00, service 11 in both directions will be unable to serve Menheniot Turn, Trerulefoot, Tideford, Landrake, or Notter Bridge. Buses will divert via Callington A390.
7th May
- Moorswater eastbound off slip closed: Between 20:00 and 06:00, service 11 towards Plymouth and the last service 57 towards Liskeard will be unable to serve Liskeard Gipsy Lane or Dean Street.
- Moorswater Westbound on slip closed: Between 20:00 and 06:00, service 11 towards Dobwalls will be unable to serve Liskeard Gipsy Lane or Dean Street.
15th May
- Moorswater eastbound off slip closed: Between 20:00 and 06:00 on 1st, 5th, 7th, 9th, 14th & 15th May, service 11 towards Plymouth and the last service 57 towards Liskeard will be unable to serve Liskeard Gipsy Lane or Dean Street. Buses to Plymouth will divert via Island Shop.
- A38 Westbound Trerulefoot to Island Shop closed: Between 20:00 and 06:00, service 11 towards Dobwalls will be unable to serve Notter Bridge, Landrake, Tideford, Trerulefoot or Menheniot Turn. Buses will divert via Callington A390.
16th May
- A38 Westbound Trerulefoot to Island Shop closed: Between 20:00 and 06:00, service 11 towards Dobwalls will be unable to serve Notter Bridge, Landrake, Tideford, Trerulefoot or Menheniot Turn. Buses will divert via Callington A390.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Overnight Road Closure - A30 St Erth to Newtown
Due to the overnight closure of the A30 between St Erth and Newtown,
- between 20:00 and 06:00
- on Monday to Friday nights
- from 27/04/2026 to 30/05/2026,
There will be a variety of diversions to services 17 and 18 in the evening. Closure sections are changing day by day, check daily messages on services 17 and 18 for updates.
Please expect potential delays to services due to the length of some of the diversion routes. On some nights we will not be able to serve any stops between Crowlas and St Erth Interchange.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
GCB56 - St Mawgan Village
- Affected routes:
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56
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Due to ongoing scaffolding, we are unable to serve St Mawgan Village until further notice. Services towards Padstow will turn around at Carloggas Farm Lane towards Trevarrian & Mawgan Porth. Services towards Newquay will divert from Mawgan Porth, Trevarrian & Carloggas Farm Lane. We apologise for any inconvenience caused, but to circumstances beyond our control.
36 42: Road Closure - Hendra Road, Stithians
Due to an ongoing emergency road closure, buses will divert between Stithians and Penmarth.
On services 36 and 42 we will be unable to serve stops at Hendra Close, Goonlaze and the Golden Lion in both directions.
The 36 from Truro via Penmarth for Helston School is unable to serve Hendra Road, The Golden Lion, or Carnkie Phone box and will divert via Stithians Shop, Carnkie Ashanti (Gravel Pits), Penmarth towards Halwin. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Introducing 49B temporary shuttle service between Troon and Camborne
- Affected routes:
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49
- Affected stops:
- Troon, The Square, NW-bound
Due to the ongoing Sink Hole situation affecting 49 services between Camborne and Troon a new shuttle service 49B will begin operation from 7th February 2026 until further notice.
Details can be found on the News section of the TFC Website.
These disruptions could affect future journeys
Road Closure - Marine Drive, Widemouth Bay
Due to a road closure on Marine Drive for surface dressing, between 0730 and 1700 service 95 and 95A will be unable to serve stops at Widemouth Manor, or Widemouth Bay Holiday Park.
Passengers should use the bus stop at the junction of Leverlake Road
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Please note dates of surface dressing works can change at short notice.
Overnight Road Closure - North Way, Quintrell Downs 22:00 - 06:00
Due to the overnight road closure of the level crossing on North Way, Quintrell Downs, from 22:00 on 11/05/2026 to 06:00 on 12/05/2026 service 21 will be unable to serve stops at Nansledan School or North Way.
Service 21 will divert through Nansledan and via Hendra Roundabout between Nansledan and Quintrell Downs.
Please use alternative stops at Rialton Road or The Oaks.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Overnight Road Closure - Polkyth Road, St Austell
- Affected routes:
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26
Due to an overnight road closure on Polkyth Road, between 19:00 and 07:00 from 11/05/2026 - 13/05/2026, service 26 will be unable to serve St Austell Library, Polkyth Leisure Centre or Carlyon Road in St Austell.
Buses will divert via Alexandra Road and Victoria Road. Please use alternative stops on Alexandra Road and Victoria Road.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Week St Mary to Higher Langdon
- Affected routes:
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220
Due to a road closure on the road from Week St Mary to Higher Langdon, from 11/05/2026 to 15/05/2026 service 220 will divert via Greena Moor Cross between Week St Mary and Canworthy Water.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Polgooth to London Apprentice
- Affected routes:
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23
Due to a road closure from Polgooth to London Apprentice, from 11/05/2026 to 15/05/2026 service 23 will be unable to serve Penwinnick Road, St Mewan, Trelowth or Polgooth.
Service 23 will operate direct on Pentewan Road between St Austell and London Apprentice.
Passenger in Polgooth and Trelowth should use service 27, the closest stop for which is at Little Trelower Park.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Diversion on the 405
- Affected routes:
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405
Due to a road closure between Withielgoose and Ruthernbridge, from 11/05/2026 to 20/05/2026 service 405 will divert past Tremore between Withielgoose and Ruthernbridge.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Old Macdonalds Farm
- Affected routes:
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56
Due to a road closure on the road past Old Macdonalds Farm, from 11/05/2026 to 01/06/2026 service 56 will be unable to serve Old Macdonalds Farm.
Services will divert on the B3276 in both directions.
Please use alternative stops at the top of Porthcothan or at Treburrick.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Newtown to Manaccan
- Affected routes:
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36B
Due to a road closure on the road from Newtown to Manaccan, on 13/05/2026 service 36B will be unable to serve Newtown.
Buses will divert on Fords Hill between Manaccan and St Martin.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Railway Terrace, Carharrack
Due to a road closure on Railway Terrace, Carharrack, on 15/05/2026
Service 40 and 282 will be unable to serve stops at Polkerris Road, Carharrack Stars, or Carharrack Band Hall. Buses will go direct from the crossroads on the B3298 to the junction by the stables in Carharrack.
Service 36S will be unable to serve the stop on Polkerris Road.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Overnight Road Closure - Antony Hill 19:00 - 06:00
- Affected routes:
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70
Due to the overnight road closure of Antony Hill, between 19:00 and 06:00 from 15/05/2026 to 22/05/2026 service 70 will divert on the 70B route via Crafthole and Sheviock, and will be unable to serve Lower Tregantle, St John Turn, or The Carew Arms.
Please use alternative stops at Tregantle Fort or Antony Village Shop.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Overnight Road Closure - Agar Road, Barncoose Terrace - 19:00 - 06:00
Due to an overnight road closure on Agar Road and Barncoose Terrace, between 19:00 and 06:00 from 17/05/2026 - 01/06/2026, services 14 and 18 will be unable to serve stops at Pool Morrisons, Agar Crescent, Chilli Road, Illogan Highway Rounding Walls, or Barncoose Terrace in both directions.
Buses will divert on Wilson Way.
Please use alternative stops either end of the closure at Pool, Fore Street or Redruth, South Park.
Passengers can also wait outside Dash Drive on Wilson Way as an alternative stop.
In addition, the last 46 towards Barncoose Hospital will be unable to serve Bosmeor Park, Chariot Road, Rounding Walls or Barncoose Terrace. This trip will divert on Moorfield Road and Wilson Way.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Overnight Closure - The Terrace, St Ives 19:00 - 06:00
- Affected stops:
- St Ives, Cornish Arms, N-bound
- St Ives, Cornish Arms, S-bound
- St Ives, The View, SE-bound
- St Ives, Harbour Hotel, N-bound
- St Ives, Harbour Hotel, S-bound
- St Ives, The Terrace, SE-bound
- St Ives Malakoff, SE-bound
Due to an overnight road closure at The Terrace, after 19:00 on 18/05/2026, services 14 and 17 will be unable to serve stops at Cornish Arms, The View, Harbour Hotel, or the Terrace/Malakoff.
Passengers should make their way to Carbis Bay Tesco, where the buses will be terminating.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Road Closure - Holywell Road and Bus Shelter, Playing Place
- Affected stops:
- Playing Place, Bus Shelter, SW-bound
- Playing Place, Post Office, E-bound
- Playing Place, Post Office, W-bound
Due to the a road closure obstructing access to the bus shelter in Playing Place, and clearway restrictions preventing stopping in alternative locations, service 32, 32A, 36, 36A, 36S from Redruth School, and 66 will be unable to serve Playing Place between 09:30 and 16:30 from 18/05/2026 to 22/05/2026.
Service 493 will be unable to serve the Bus Shelter or Post Office.
Passengers in Playing Place should use stops at Penhalls Way or Carlyon Road for service 493 to travel to Truro between these times.
Journeys that operate via Richard Lander or Penair School are not affected.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused due to circumstances beyond our control.
Overnight Road Closure: Halloon Level Crossing
Due to the overnight closure of the Halloon level crossing, from 22:00 on 19/05/2026 to 06:00 on 20/05/2026 services 21 and 93A will be unable to serve St Columb Road.
Buses will divert on the A39 dual carriageway between Halloon Roundabout and Indian Queens.
Passengers in St Columb Road, please use alternative stops at Indian Queens Band Hall.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.