Thursday 30 November 2017

Bus route alterarions during Fromes Christmas lights switch on 1st December 2017

The closure of Market Place, Frome will take place on Friday 1st December between 16:30 and 21:00
Whilst the closure is in place the following arrangements will apply:

FIRST BUS
267, after serving the Hospital, will divert via Rodden Road, New Road, Portway, Christchurch Street East with specifics thereafter as below:
The 16:30 & 19:10 departures from Bath will operate as above then via Cork Street using the car park as turning point, picking up/dropping off any passengers outside.
The 17:32 & 19:55 departures from Critchill will also serve Cork Street and will operate the reverse of the main diversion route
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The 17:30 service 267 from Bath will operate the main diversion route but is unable to serve Cork Street as the car park area will be closed. It will operate direct from Christchurch Sreet East to Christchurch Street West.
The 18:25 journey from Critchill will terminate at Christchurch Street West


FARESAVERS 

X34 - The 1650 and 1725 departures towards Trowbridge will pick up from Fromefield and operate via normal route towards Beckington.
X67 - will operate from Berkley Road via Rodden Road, New Road, Wallbridge, Portway and Christchurch Street East to Christchurch Street West. The closest stops to the Market Place will be The Memorial Theatre stop on Christchurch Street West and Frome Football Ground on Berkley Road.




Wednesday 29 November 2017

Frome Christmas Light Switch On: Friday 1st December

Bus Service changes due to Frome Market Place road closure: 1630-2100
The following bus services will avoid Market Place and pick up on Christchurch Street East & at Gore Hedge (opposite The Corner House Pub) :
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First Bus 267 (To Bath) 17.31 19.55 ( Christchurch Street East )
First Bus 267 17.31 18.28 19.54 ( Christchurch Street East )
Frome Minibuses 53 Warminster at 1715 and 1815 ( Gore Hedge)
Frome Minibuses 58 Westbury 1710 (Pick up Berkley Road)
Frome Minibuses 58A Westbury at 1713. 17.40 (Drop off Berkley Road)
Frome Minibuses 162 Shepton Mallet at 1620
Frome Minibuses 414 Midsomer Norton at 5.20
Frome Minibuses 30 Berkley Down and The Mount from 1605 onwards
Frome Minibuses 67 Terminate Berkley Road
Frome Minibuses 669 Gorge hedge (Shepton 1830 drop off)
Libra Travel 184 Midsomer Norton at 1750

All other services:
Faresaver Service X34 Chippenham at 1650 and 1725 starts from Berkley Road
Faresaver X34 To Frome 16.40. 17.15. 18.00
Faresaver X67 16.33. 16.57. 17.57. 18.26. 18.56
Faresaver X67 (To Bath) 17.20