Stagecoach announce new Andover to Winchester service

Stagecoach bus in Andover <i>(Image: Stagecoach South)</i>
Stagecoach bus in Andover (Image: Stagecoach South)
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A NEW bus service will connect Winchester and surrounding villages to Andover on Sundays.

Stagecoach South has announced a new Sunday timetable for its Service 75 bus route, launching on Sunday, April 20.

The new service will connect Andover, Sutton Scotney, and South Wonston to Winchester, providing new links for shoppers, workers, and visitors looking to travel to the city.

In addition to this, the bus service is offering free travel every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from Easter Sunday, April 20, through to Monday, May 26. Normal fares will apply to weekday and Saturday trips, with single fares capped at £3.

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The new timetable is supported with funding from Hampshire County Council’s Bus Service Improvement Plan.

Mark Jackson, operations manager for Stagecoach South, said: “On the same date, minor timetable changes will be made to Services 4 and 76 to help improve punctuality.

"Full timetable details will be available later this month on the Stagecoach bus website.”

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