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Reminder of the Easter Holiday break this weekend

30th Mar 2026 - 6th Apr 2026

Easter Holiday services:
Friday 3rdApril -Good Friday -buses operating Sunday service -Phone lines open 10-4
Saturday 4th April -Normal Saturday service -Phone lines open 9-5
Sunday 5th April - Normal Sunday service -Phone lines open 10-4
Monday 6th April - buses operating Sunday service -Phone lines open 10-4
We wish all Customers and staff a Happy Easter!

Reduced service on the 16

Today 16:10 - 18:20

  • Affected routes:
  • 16

We are sorry to inform you that #GCB16 between 16:35 - 17:10 service will not serve Manor Way - Pendennis Road due to vehicle size. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Reduced service on the 76A

Today 15:01 - 17:47

We are sorry to inform you that the #GCB76A at 17:15 from Callington to Launceston has been cancelled due to operation difficulties. We are sorry for any Inconvenience caused.

Reduced service on the 12

Today 14:57 - 17:10

  • Affected routes:
  • 12

We are sorry to inform you that the #GCB12 at 16:10 between Royal Parade and Callington has been cancelled due to operational difficulties. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Unable to serve St Mewan Turn, Trewoon

Today 09:00 - 18:00

Due to roadworks obstructing the bus stop we will be unable to serve stops at St Mewan Turn from 0900-1800 on 02/04/2026. Please use alternative stops at Trevarno Close.

GCB56 - St Mawgan Village

31st Mar 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 56

#GCB56.
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.

Emergency Road Closure - Ponjeravah

23rd Mar 2026 - 2nd Apr 2026

Due to an emergency road closure for resurfacing at Ponjeravah, services 35 and 35A are currently diverting between Treverva and Constantine.

We are currently unable to serve stops at Bosvathick, High Cross Garage, High Cross and Ponjeravah

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by these works outside our control.

Road Closure on the 31

23rd Mar 2026 - 17th Apr 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 31

Due to a road closure between Orchards Scrapyard and the Eden Project Main Entrance, from 23/03/2026 to 31/03/2026 service 31 will divert via the Eden Access Road between Croft Farm and Trethurgy

Route change following Royal Parade re-opening 2nd March onwards

2nd Mar 2026 onwards

Please note: Services 10/11/12/70/a/b
Will still continue to serve via Coburg Street, Charles Street and the Viaduct towards Plymouth City Centre following feedback this the preferred route for customers.
They will not serve Western Approach towards the City Centre.

GCB46 & GCB49A - Bus Stop Suspension, Chariot Road in Illogan Highway

23rd Feb 2026 - 2nd Apr 2026

#GCB46 & #GCB49A.
Due to roadworks, buses are unable to serve Chariot Road in Illogan Highway. Services will divert via Chili Road in both directions. Passengers who require for Chariot Road will need to use Bosmeor Park. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

36 42: Road Closure - Hendra Road, Stithians

19th Feb 2026 - 15th May 2026

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.

GCB1 & GCB1A (GC008) Emergency road closure Chywoone Hill, Newlyn - REVISED TIMETABLE

18th Feb 2026 - 10th Apr 2026

Due to a Emergency road closure along Chywoone Hill, will be operating a revised timetable #GCB1 & #GCB1 not serve from Newlyn Bridge to Merry Maidens. Services will divert via St Buryan to then call into Sheffield, Paul & Gwavas before continuing back to St Buryan to Lands End in both directions.
Service 8 is also affected and there will be delays to some journeys especially the morning school bus to Cape Cornwall School due to buses having to double back to St Buryan.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

GCB482 - Road Closure, Grenville Road in Lostwithiel

26th Jan 2026 - 10th Apr 2026

#GCB482.
Due to a road closure, buses are unable to serve Lanwithian Road & Cotts Road. Services will divert via Two Trees Road & Grenville Road into Lostwithiel in both directions. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Diversion on the 304

12th Jan 2026 - 2nd Apr 2026

Due to roadworks at North Hill in Blackwater, buses will not serve the Red Lion, but will divert via Wheal Rose in both directions. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Introducing 49B temporary shuttle service between Troon and Camborne

6th Jan 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 49

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.

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These disruptions could affect future journeys

Road Closure - Dolcoath Road

7th - 30th Apr 2026

Due to a road closure on Dolcoath Road, from 07/04/2026 - 30/04/2026 services 48 and 49 will be unable to serve Dolcoath Road or Dolcoath Avenue.
Buses will stay on Kerrier Way between Pool and Lower Pengegon.

Please use alternative stops at Laity Fields for the 48/49 or stops at Roskear School for alternative services to Camborne or Pool, Redruth and Truro on the 14/18.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Overnight Closure - Albert St & Market Jew St Penzance 1900-0600

7th - 17th Apr 2026

Due to an overnight road closure on Albert Street and Market Jew Street in Penzance, combined with the ongoing closure of Ross Bridge,between 1900 and 0600 from 07/04/2026 to 17/04/2026 evening services 1A, 4A and 6 will be on diversion.

During these times,

Service 1A: We will be unable to serve any of the normal stops between Penzance Bus Station and Alexandra Road. Buses will divert via Tesco roundabout, A30 Penzance Bypass and Alverton Road in both directions.

Service 4A: We will be unable to serve any of the normal stops between Penzance Bus Station and Heamoor Roundabout. Buses will divert via Tesco roundabout and A30 Penzance Bypass in both directions

Service 6: We will be unable to serve any of the normal stops between Penzance Bus Station and Alverton The Ropewalk. Buses will divert via Tesco roundabout, A30 Penzance Bypass and Alverton Road in both directions.

The last trips towards Penzance on service 1 and 8 will operate on the A30 Penzance Bypass betwen Mount Misery roundabout and Penzance Bus Station.

We apologise for the disruption caused due to a combination of roadworks beyond our control.

Road Closure - Close Hill, Redruth 19:00 - 07:00

9th - 13th Apr 2026

Due to an overnight road closure on Close Hill, Redruth, between 1900 and 0700 from 09/04/2026 to 13/04/2026 service 48 and 49 will be on diversion.
Service 48 will divert past Redruth Tesco and on the A3047 dual carriageway between Redruth and Avers Roundabout in both directions. Passengers for stops on Close Hill should use the bus stop at Tesco.
Service 49 - the last trip towards Redruth will be unable to serve Strawberry Lane or Murdoch Close, please use the stop at Harmony Close.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Road Closure - Spur Cross to Hartland

13th - 17th Apr 2026

Due to a road closure between Spur Cross and Hartland, between 0700 and 1700 from 13/04/2026 to 17/04/2026 service 218 and 219 will be unable to serve Baxworthy Cross.

Buses will divert on Harton Cross via Lighthouse Cross in both directions.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Road Closure - High Lanes, Hayle

13th - 17th Apr 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 15

Due to a road closure between Humphry Davy Lane and the Football club on High Lanes, from 13/04/2026 to 17/04/2026 service 15 will be unable to serve stops at Col-moor Close or Golden Sands Park.

Service 15 will operate along Fore Street and Foundry Square between Penmare Terrace and Queensway, towards both Hayle and St Erth.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Overnight Road Closure - Monument Road, Helston 1900-0600

13th - 18th Apr 2026

Due to an overnight road closure on Monument Road, from 1900-0600 each night from 13/04/2026 - 18/04/2026, service 2, 34 and 36 will be unable to serve stops at Coinagehall Street, Godolphin Road, Winns Row and Meneage Street in Helston.

Service 2 will divert on A394 Furry Way, Meneage Street, Trengrouse Way between the boating lake and Tesco in both directions
Service 34 will divert on Trengrouse Way and Meneage Road between Tesco and Sainsburys in both directions.
The last 36 services into Helston will divert on Trengrouse Way and Meneage Road between Tesco and Sainsburys in both directions.

Please use alternative stops at Boating Lake, The Parade, Trengrouse Way (Kingsley Way) or Tesco.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.