A bus company has announced timetable changes for the festive season.
Stagecoach South services across Hampshire and Winchester will operate revised timetables from December 21 to January 3, including limited services, early finishes and days with no service.
No buses will run on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day.
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Stagecoach South has announced timetable changes for Christmas and New Year. (Image: Stagecoach South)
Marc Reddy, managing director at Stagecoach South, said: "Our buses play a vital role in keeping Hampshire communities connected over the festive season.
"Whether people are visiting family, attending local events, or accessing essential services, these tailored timetables ensure reliable journeys while supporting the needs of our communities and staff.
"We encourage passengers to check their journeys in advance and wish everyone a safe and happy festive period."
The full timetable is available at stagecoachbus.com/southxmas.
In Winchester and mid-Hampshire, a Sunday service will run on December 21, including Park & Ride.
From December 22 to 23, most routes will follow a Saturday timetable.
On Christmas Eve, December 24, buses will run a Saturday service but with an early finish.
No services will operate on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
Normal Saturday and Sunday services resume on December 27 and 28.
On December 29 and 30, most routes will again operate a Saturday service.
New Year’s Eve will follow a Saturday timetable with an early finish on most routes, and no buses will run on New Year’s Day.
Saturday services resume on January 2 and 3.
Stagecoach South encourages all passengers to plan their journeys in advance and check the complete festive timetable online.
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