Stagecoach Hartlepool Christmas and New Year 2024–2025 Bus Service Information...
- teessidetoday
- Dec 23, 2024
- 2 min read
Revised Timetables for busses over the Christmas period will see some services running at a reduced level...
23rd December 2024
As the festive season approaches, it’s important to plan your travel arrangements carefully. Stagecoach in Hartlepool has announced revised bus service times for the Christmas and New Year period. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what you need to know to stay on track during the holidays.
Service Schedule
Monday, 23 December:Normal Monday service.
Tuesday, 24 December (Christmas Eve):A Saturday service will run, but buses will finish early, with last departures around 6:00 PM.Note: The Tees Flex service will NOT operate.
Wednesday, 25 December (Christmas Day):No services.
Thursday, 26 December (Boxing Day):No services.
Friday, 27 December:A Saturday service will operate.
Saturday, 28 December:Normal Saturday service.
Sunday, 29 December:Normal Sunday service.
Monday, 30 December:A Saturday service will operate.
Tuesday, 31 December (New Year’s Eve):A Saturday service will run, but buses will finish early, with last departures around 6:00 PM.Note: The Tees Flex service will NOT operate.
Wednesday, 1 January (New Year’s Day):No services.
Thursday, 2 January:Normal services resume.
Plan Ahead
If you're travelling on Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve, make sure to check the specific timing of the last buses for your route to avoid being stranded. These early finishes are in line with the reduced demand during the holiday period.
Tees Flex Information
For those relying on the Tees Flex service, please note that it will not operate on 24 December and 31 December. You will need to plan alternative travel arrangements if you typically use this service.
Tips for Festive Travel
Double-check last bus times: With services finishing early on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, it’s essential to know when your bus will depart.
Use online tools: The Stagecoach website or app is a great way to check live updates and plan your journey.
Be prepared for closures: No bus services will run on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, or New Year’s Day, so plan accordingly.
Travel early: Expect increased demand on buses running before the early finish times on 24 and 31 December.
By staying informed and planning ahead, you can ensure smooth travel during the festive season.
Keep an eye on updates from Stagecoach on their website & social media pages, and have a wonderful Christmas and New Year!
