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Diversion on the 40

30th Jun 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 40

We're sorry to inform #GCB40 is unable to serve Polstain Road due to a police incident. Services will divert via Chyvelah Road in both directions. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Diversion on the 24

30th Jun 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 24

We're sorry to inform #GCB24 is unable to serve St Andrews Road in Par. Services will divert via St Blazey Road, Harbour Road & Moorland Road. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Diversion on the 24

30th Jun 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 24

We're sorry to inform #GCB24 is unable to serve Tywardreath until further notice due to obstruction. Services will divert via Polmear in both directions. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

48, 49 - Temporary Stops in Tolvaddon

30th Jun 2026 - 2nd Jul 2026

Due to roadworks obstructing the bus stop, from 30/06/2026 - 02/07/2026, the stop at Polwheal Road will be closed and a temporary stop will be provided 50m up the road.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

27 - Overnight Stop Suspensions

29th Jun 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 27

Due to roadworks obstructing the bus stops, between 19:00 and 06:00 each night from 29/06/2026 to 03/07/2026, bus stops at Trewithen Gardens and New Stables will be suspended.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

220 - Road Closure - Splatt to Tresmeer

29th Jun 2026 - 1st Jul 2026

Due to a road closure from Splat to Tresmeer, from 29/06/2026 to 01/07/2026 service 220 will be unable to serve stops from Castle Milford to Tresmeer, and will divert via Hallworthy.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

21A, 59, 87, 88, 93, 93E, 277 - Emergency Closure - Treloggan Road

29th Jun 2026 - 2nd Jul 2026

Due to the closure of Treloggan Road, from 29/06/2026 to 02/07/2026, services 21A, 87, 88, 93, 93E and 277 are unable to serve stops in Treloggan.

Buses will divert via Trevemper Road in both directions. Additionally, services 87, 88, and 277 will go up to Hendra Roundabout, turn around and serve the bus stop at Kings Head.

Please use alternative stops at Trenance Gardens, Penina Avenue, or Kings Head.

Service 59 is still able to serve stops at Bishops School, Kew Close, Dale Road (NW-bound), and all stops on Sweet Briar Crescent. Service 59 will enter and leave Treloggan via Trenninick Hill and divert on Trevemper Road in both directions.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

16A - Road Closure - Newmill

29th Jun 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Due to a road closure in Newmill, from 29/06/2026 to 03/07/2026 service 16A will be unable to serve stops at Trevaylor or Ponsandane Nursing Home.

Buses will divert via Bone Valley and Trythall School between Penzance and Newmill.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

36S - Road Closure - Gwennap

29th Jun 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Due to a road closure in Gwennap, from 29/06/2026 - 03/07/2026 service 36S will be unable to serve Gwennap

36S for Penair School will start/terminate in Frogpool

36S for Redruth School will divert via United Downs Industrial Estate between Carharrack and Pulla Cross

We apologise for any inconvenience caused

25 - Emergency Closure - Par Lane

27th Jun 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 25

Due to an emergency closure on Par Lane, service 25 is currently diverting via Old Roselyon Road, serving Middleway Coop on the other side of the road to normal, then diverting via Station Road and A390 to return to Old Roselyon Road towards St Austell.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

2, 15, 17, 18, 39A, 280, 380, 382 - Road Closure - Long Rock 07:30 - 17:00

22nd Jun 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Due to the closure of the mini roundabout at the eastern end of Long Rock, between 07:30 and 17:00 on weekdays from 22/06/2026 to 03/07/2026 buses will be unable to serve stops at the Mexico Inn, Varfell Long Rock Road, or The Kite Loft.

Buses will divert on the Long Rock Bypass and serve a temporary bus stop in Long Rock industrial estate, opposite Cornwall Glass - what3words ///shun.required.gift. Passengers at the Mexico Inn should use this temporary stop for travel for all destinations

Passengers at The Kite Loft should use alternative stops at Station House
Passengers at Varfell, Long Rock Road should use stops at Varfell Turning for services 17, 18, and the temporary bus stop in the industrial estate for service 39A.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

69A, 69S - Road Closure - Polwithen Road

22nd Jun 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Due to a road closure on Polwithen Road, Penryn, from 22/06/2026 to 03/07/2026 services 69A and 69S will be unable to serve stops at Green Lane Junction or Polwithen Road.

Buses will divert on Green Lane and Kernick Road.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

76, 128, 219 - Berries Avenue

22nd Jun 2026 - 5th Oct 2026

From Saturday 27th June, services will return to Berries Avenue due to the road closure no longer being required.

Please note that we will continue to monitor the roadworks - buses may need to divert at a later date due to obstructions.

Unable to serve Barbican

19th Jun 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 10

We're sorry to inform #GCB10 is unable to serve Barbican & Bodregan Road due to low hanging trees. School services will not be affected. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Updated extension to 2nd July 70/70B -Ongoing evening road works in Harvey Street, Torpoint.

17th Jun 2026 - 2nd Jul 2026

There are ongoing evening road works in Harvey Street, Torpoint from 1830-0600 most days (subject to weather) that will mean buses after 1830 diverting via Carbielle Road towards Trevol in order to avoid disruptions caused by the convoy system in place on Harvey Street when the road works are in operation. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

21, 21A, 22, 22A, 27, 28, 31, 51, 271, 272 - Changes to routes in St Austell from 22nd June

11th Jun 2026 onwards

From the 22nd June 2026, Trinity Street in St Austell is becoming a one-way system for 18 months due to a large scaffolding setup on the side of the White River Shopping Centre.

As a result, there will be changes to services 21, 21A, 22, 22A, 27, 51, 271 and 272 towards St Austell.

The bus stops towards St Austell Bus Station at Four Turnings and White River Cinema (cinema side of the road) will not be served. Buses towards St Austell will divert via Penwinnick Road and South Street.

Passengers wishing to travel to the town centre from Four Turnings should use the bus stop at St Austell Milestone, which will continue to be served by the 27, 51, 271, and 272 towards St Austell.

Passengers wishing to travel towards the town centre should instead alight at South Street.

Buses leaving St Austell Bus Station towards Truro, Newquay, or Veryan are unaffected by the one-way system and will continue to operate their normal route stopping opposite White River Cinema and Four Turnings.

As well as this, services 28 and 31 leaving St Austell towards Lostwithiel or Luxulyan will start at South Street instead of White River Cinema.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by these changes.

49, 49A- Unable to serve the centre of Troon updated 28th May

27th May 2026 onwards

Due to a sink hole in the road, until further notice services 49, 49A are currently unable to reach the centre of Troon, only serving as far as Grenville Garage where they will turn around.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

3, 32, 32A, 33 - Road Closure - Station Road, Penryn

5th May 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Due to what is now an emergency 24 hour road closure on Station Road, Penryn there will be diversions on services leaving Falmouth.

Update 26/06/2026: This is now expected to be until the 3rd July 2026

There will be a further closure on Station Road for resurfacing between 09:30 and 16:00 on the 6th and 7th July.

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).

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.

Buses towards Falmouth are unaffected.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

42, 69, 69A - Road Closure - Station Road, Penryn

5th May 2026 - 3rd Jul 2026

Update 26/06/2026: This is now expected to be until the 3rd July 2026, and there is a change to the diversion for OTS service 69 and 69A from Monday 29th June.
Please note there will be a further closure on Station Road for resurfacing between 09:30 and 16:00 on the 6th and 7th July.

Service 69 towards Mylor will be unable to serve Penryn Town Centre, Saracens Way, Penryn Railway Station or Browns Hill and will divert on Commercial Road between Penryn Bridge and Truro Hill, additionally serving the bus shelter on Commercial Road.

Service 69A towards Asda will be unable to serve Penryn Town Centre, Saracens Way or Penryn Railway Station and will divert on Commercial Road and Browns Hill between Penryn Bridge and Greenwood Road, additionally serving the bus shelter on Commercial Road.

Service 69 and 69A towards Falmouth are unaffected.

Service 42 towards Falmouth will be unable to serve Penryn Station and will divert via Greenwood Road between Kernick Road and Harbour View.

GCB56 - St Mawgan Village

31st Mar 2026 onwards

  • Affected routes:
  • 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 St Mawgan Junction then divert via Trevarrian to Mawgan Porth. Services towards Newquay will divert from Mawgan Porth via Trevarrian and turn at the St Mawgan Junction.

Passengers in Mawgan Porth should use stops at Betty's Shop as we are unable to serve the stop at the Pitch and Putt.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused, but to circumstances beyond our control.

These disruptions could affect future journeys

31 - Temporary stops in Trethurgy

2nd - 3rd Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 31

Due to roadworks obstructing the bus stop, between 08:00 and 18:00 on 02/07/2026 and 03/07/2026, the Moorland House stop in Trethurgy will be suspended and temporarily move further down the hill towards St Austell

We apologise for any inconvenience caused..

23 - Mevagissey Flora Dance

4th Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 23

Due to the Flora Dance taking place between 13:00 - 13:30, on 04/07/2026 service 23 departing St Austell at 12:43 will not be able to serve any stops in Mevagissey.

The bus will go straight to Heligan Gardens to continue normal route.

Please use service 29 departing St Austell at 12:35 to travel to Mevagissey.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

484 - Road Closure - Higher Trehaverne, Kenwyn 09:30 - 15:30

4th Jul 2026

Due to a road closure on Higher Trehaverne, between 09:30 and 15:30 on 04/07/2026 service 484 will be unable to serve stops at Chainwalk Drive or St Marys School.

Buses will turn at Lychgate Drive then divert back on Kenwyn Road to Rosedale Road. Please use alternative stops at Lychgate Drive.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

26, 55, 57 - Road Closure - Bodmin Heritage Festival

4th Jul 2026

Due to the closure of Turf Street and Mount Folly for Bodmin Heritage Festival, between 09:00 and 18:00 on 04/07/2026 there will be diversions to services in Bodmin

Services 26 and 57 will be unable to serve any of the normal stops between Fiveways and Mount Folly, your closest alternative stops are St Lawrence's Church or Dennison Road Car Park. Services 26 and 57 will divert via Higher Bore Street and Dennison Road in both directions.

Passengers on Barn Lane and Beacon Road should use service 55 as an alternative

Service 55 will be unable to serve any of the normal stops between Fiveways and Bodmin General Station, your closest alternative stops are Barn Lane or near the General Station building (towards ASDA / Liskeard) or Harleigh Terrace (towards Bodmin Hospital / Camelford)

The 09:15 service 55 to Camelford will start on Dennison Road and operate along Higher Bore Street and will be unable to serve Barn Lane or Beacon Road.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Delay to services - Newquay Carnival

4th Jul 2026

Please be aware that due to a rolling road closure in Newquay for Newquay Carnival, there will be delays to all services in Newquay between 18:00 - 20:00.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

57: Road Closure - Beacon Road, Bodmin 09:30 - 14:30

5th Jul 2026

Due to a road closure on Beacon Road, between 09:30 and 14:30 on 05/07/2026 services 26 and 27 will be unable to serve stops on Beacon Road or Barn Lane

Buses will divert via Higher Bore Street and Dennison Road and operate a loop around Bodmin General Station in both directions.

Please use stops at St Lawrence's Church, Dennison Road Car Park, Mount Folly, General Station or Harleigh Vets.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Overnight Closure - Quay Hill, Penryn - 19:00 - 06:00

6th - 15th Jul 2026

Due to an overnight road closure on Quay Hill, between 19:00 and 06:00 on weeknights from 06/07/2026 to 15/07/2026 services 3, 32A and 33 will be unable to serve Penryn High Street.

Buses will divert via Commercial Road and Browns Hill in both directions.

Please use alternative stops at Harbour View, Commercial Road bus shelter, or Penryn Bridge.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

76 - Overnight Road Closure - Red Post to Stratton 19:00 - 06:00

6th - 18th Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 76

Due to an overnight road closure from Red Post to Stratton, between 19:00 and 06:00 from 06/07/2026 to 18/07/2026 service 76 will divert via Kilkhampton and will be unable to serve stops between Red Post and Stratton.

Passengers in Stratton should use stops at Berkeley Close or Stitches Corner.
Passengers at Red Post should use stops at the Red Post Inn.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

32A - Overnight Closure - Lower Lemon Street 19:00 - 07:00

6th - 7th Jul 2026

Due to the overnight road closure of Lower Lemon Street, from 19:00 to 07:00 on the 6th July and the morning of the 7th July, service 32A towards Truro will be unable to serve stops at the Conservative Club.

Buses will divert on Fairmantle Street.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

87 - Overnight Temporary Stop in Perranporth

6th - 7th Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 87

Due to roadworks obstructing the bus stop, the stop at Perranporth Football Ground will temporarily be moved to outside the Texaco Garage from 19:00 on 06/07/2026 to 07:00 on 07/07/2026.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

14, 18 - Temporary Bus Stops Overnight in Mount Ambrose

6th - 9th Jul 2026

Due to temporary traffic lights obstructing the bus stop, between 21:00 and 06:00 each night on the 6th, 7th and 8th July the bus stops at Mount Ambrose Church will be temporarily relocated closer to the Original Factory Shop roundabout.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

2 - Overnight temporary stops in Marazion

7th - 10th Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 2

Due to roadworks obstructing the bus stop, between 21:00 and 09:00 from 07/07/2026 to 10/07/2026 there will be temporary stops in place in Marazion at Godolphin Drive and Marazion Playground. Please follow the signs provided.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused

42 - Road Closure - Polmarth

13th - 15th Jul 2026

  • Affected routes:
  • 42

Due to a road closure in Polmarth, from 13/07/2026 - 15/07/2026 service 42 will be unable to serve stops at Penhalveor Farm, Golden Lion, Menherion, or Penmarth.

Buses will operate directly between Goonlaze and Four Lanes, turning at Nine Maidens School in both directions

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Truro Farmers Market and Truro Pride

18th Jul 2026

Due to Truro Farmers Market, between 05:00 and 19:00 on 18/07/2026 services will be unable to serve Boscawen Street or Conservative Club towards Truro.

Between 12:00 and 13:00 please expect delays to all services due to Truro Pride parade. Buses will wait for the parade to pass.

Buses and City Services normally serving Boscawen Street will divert via St Clement Street in both directions.

Buses normally serving Conservative Club will divert via Fairmantle Street towards Truro.

Services 495 and 497 leaving Lemon Quay towards Haven House will divert via Fairmantle Street

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

PR1 Unable to serve Quay Street - Truro Farmers Markets

18th Jul 2026

Due to the closure of the city centre for Truro Farmers Markets, between 05:00 and 19:00 on 18/07/2026 service PR1 will be unable to serve stops at Quay Street in both directions.

Please use alternative stops at:
- Victoria Square or NCP Multi-storey Car Park towards Langarth
- Museum or opposite NCP Multi-storey Car Park towards Tregurra

Buses will divert via St Clement Street in both directions.

Between 12:00 and 13:00 please expect delays to all services due to Truro Pride parade. Buses will wait for the parade to pass.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.