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Summer services 2021
The adventure starts here! Our Summer network starts 29th May with two new open top beach services and a bus to explore the New Forest.
We're Hiring!
Come join our team! We have vacancies open for bus drivers, engineers, bus presentation team members, health and safety officer and more.
Sunset Tripper evening tickets
Make the most of your evenings with unlimited travel after 4:30pm on Yellow Buses for just £3.

Things to Do

Marvellous Market - Bournemouth
5th June - 17th October
Poole Quay Fireworks
29th July - 2nd September
Bournemouth Reggae Weekender
30th July - 1st August
Shake & Stir Vintage Music Festival 2021
7th - 8th August
Bournemouth 7s Festival
27th - 29th August
Poole Dream Machines
1st June - 28th September
Summer Live Bournemouth
16th July - 30th August
Bournemouth Fireworks
6th - 27th August
Service Updates
Harewood Avenue/Petersfield Road
  • Affected lines:
  • 33
26th Jul - 27th Aug
Holdenhurst Road reopening
26th Jul onwards
Latest News
We're Hiring!
Yesterday - Thu 29th Jul 2021
Come join our team! We have vacancies open for bus drivers, engineers, bus presentation team members, health and safety officer and more.
Sunset Tripper evening tickets
4 days ago - Mon 26th Jul 2021
Make the most of your evenings with unlimited travel after 4:30pm on Yellow Buses for just £3.
Reading buses enjoying a staycation holiday this year!
4 days ago - Mon 26th Jul 2021
Buses need holidays too!
Yellow Buses to help bring families together for Family Fest in Wimborne
1 week ago - Wed 21st Jul 2021
Yellow Buses are proud to be the travel partner of Family Fest, a family festival set to bring families and the community together.
Routes & Maps
    • 1
    • 1N
    Poole - Bournemouth - Christchurch via Parkstone, Bournemouth Rd, Westbourne, Bournemouth Triangle, Boscombe, Southbourne
    • 1a
    • 1aN
    Bournemouth - Somerford / New Milton via Boscombe, Iford, Christchurch
    • 1b
    Bournemouth - Christchurch via Boscombe, Southbourne, Cranleigh Rd
    • 2
    • 2N
    Bournemouth - Castlepoint / Bearwood via Holdenhurst Rd, Boscombe, Iford, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Townsend, Castlepoint, Kinson

    Holdenhurst Road reopening

    With Holdenhurst Road reopening on Monday 26th July, services will no longer be diverting. Route 2 will stop at the bus stop near to the BU Executive Centre, routes2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6, 737 will stop at the bus stop nearest to St Pauls roundabout. The temporary bus stops on Christchurch Road and St Swithuns Road will remain in place but will only be used when Holdenhurst Road is closed (eg. for events).

    • 3
    • 3N
    Westbourne - Royal Bournemouth Hospital & Castlepoint via Bournemouth, Charminster

    Holdenhurst Road reopening

    With Holdenhurst Road reopening on Monday 26th July, services will no longer be diverting. Route 2 will stop at the bus stop near to the BU Executive Centre, routes2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6, 737 will stop at the bus stop nearest to St Pauls roundabout. The temporary bus stops on Christchurch Road and St Swithuns Road will remain in place but will only be used when Holdenhurst Road is closed (eg. for events).

    • 4
    Bournemouth - Castlepoint - Bournemouth Hospital - Christchurch Bargates

    Holdenhurst Road reopening

    With Holdenhurst Road reopening on Monday 26th July, services will no longer be diverting. Route 2 will stop at the bus stop near to the BU Executive Centre, routes2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6, 737 will stop at the bus stop nearest to St Pauls roundabout. The temporary bus stops on Christchurch Road and St Swithuns Road will remain in place but will only be used when Holdenhurst Road is closed (eg. for events).

    • 4a
    Moordown - Winton - Charminster - Quicker to Bournemouth via Richmond Hill
    • 5
    • 5N
    • 5a
    • 5aN
    Bournemouth to Kinson via Rail Station, Charminster, Winton, East Howe (5) and West Howe (5a)

    Holdenhurst Road reopening

    With Holdenhurst Road reopening on Monday 26th July, services will no longer be diverting. Route 2 will stop at the bus stop near to the BU Executive Centre, routes2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6, 737 will stop at the bus stop nearest to St Pauls roundabout. The temporary bus stops on Christchurch Road and St Swithuns Road will remain in place but will only be used when Holdenhurst Road is closed (eg. for events).

    • 6
    • 6N
    Bournemouth - Bearwood - Wimborne via Winton, Bournemouth University, Wallisdown, Mountbatten, Merley

    Holdenhurst Road reopening

    With Holdenhurst Road reopening on Monday 26th July, services will no longer be diverting. Route 2 will stop at the bus stop near to the BU Executive Centre, routes2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6, 737 will stop at the bus stop nearest to St Pauls roundabout. The temporary bus stops on Christchurch Road and St Swithuns Road will remain in place but will only be used when Holdenhurst Road is closed (eg. for events).

    • 6h
    Royal Bournemouth Hospital - Castlepoint - Northbourne - Ferndown - Ferndown Ind Est - Wimborne
    • 11
    Bournemouth Pier to Mudeford, via East Cliff, Hengistbury Head, Mudeford Quay and Hoburne (NO LONGER SERVING SOMERFORD SAINSBURYS FROM 10TH JULY)
    • 12
    Alum Chine to Boscombe Pier via Westcliff, Bournemouth, Eastcliff
    • BFE
    Busters Forest Explorer , via Christchurch, Highcliffe, Bransgore, New Forest, Burley and Ringwood
    • 18
    Bournemouth - Broadstone via Westbourne, Upper Parkstone, Canford Heath, Waterloo Estate
    • 21
    Bransgore - Burton - Somerford - Christchurch (serves Highcliffe School)
    • 31
    Castlepoint - Bournemouth Hospital to Somerford, via A338, Fairmile Road and Christchurch Hospital
    • 33
    Bournemouth - Christchurch via Bournemouth, Boscombe, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Southbourne

    Harewood Avenue/Petersfield Road

    Due to the road closure of Harewood Avenue/Petersfield Avenue, services will be following the below diversions during this time. Route 33 outbound: Littledown Avenue > around the roundabout > Littledown Avenue > Holdenhurst Road > Wessex Way > Royal Bournemouth Hospital > normal line of route. Route 33 inbound: Royal Bournemouth Hospital > Wessex way > Littledown Avenue > around the roundabout > Littledown Avenue > normal line of route. Buses will be unable to serve the St Peters School, Warnford Road, Petersfield Place, Durrington Road and Avonbourne School bus stops. The nearest alternative stops will be Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Glencoe Road.

    • 36
    Talbot View - Kinson via Bourne Valley, Glenferness Avenue, Bournemouth University and Wallisdown
    • 737
    Bournemouth - Bournemouth Airport via Rail Station, Winton, Moordown, Parley and Aviation Business Park

    Holdenhurst Road reopening

    With Holdenhurst Road reopening on Monday 26th July, services will no longer be diverting. Route 2 will stop at the bus stop near to the BU Executive Centre, routes2, 3, 4, 5/5a, 6, 737 will stop at the bus stop nearest to St Pauls roundabout. The temporary bus stops on Christchurch Road and St Swithuns Road will remain in place but will only be used when Holdenhurst Road is closed (eg. for events).

    • 46
    School Service - Throop to Avonbourne & Harewood Colleges via Moordown, Winton, Charminster, Bournemouth Station, Boscombe, Pokesdown
    • 60
    School Service - Wallisdown to Bournemouth Schools via West Howe, East Howe, Moordown
    • 81
    School Service - Charminster to Avonbourne & Harewood Colleges via Castlepoint
    • 85
    School Service - Kinson to St Peter's School via Bearwood, Wallisdown, Winton and Springbourne
    • 86
    School Service - West Moors to St Peter's School via Ferndown, Kinson, Winton and Charminster
    • 87
    School Service - Ensbury Park to St Peter's School via Westover Retail Park and Charminster
    • 88
    School Service - Winton to St Peter's School via Westover and Castlepoint
    • 744
    School Service - Oakdale Junior School- Back on the 27th Sept 2020 (NEW TIMETABLE)
    • MQ01
    School Service (not for public) - Corfe Mullen to Sturminster Marshall
    • PK1
    School Service (not for public) Bournemouth Station to Parkfield School via Boscombe, Littledown, Christchurch
    • PK2
    School Service (not for public) - Bournemouth Station to Parkfield School via Castlepoint, Parley