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  We operate a network of local bus services operating between Bangor and Aberystwyth, Tywyn and Newtown and local services in the Machynlleth, Dolgellau and Bala areas.

To obtain an A4 version of our timetables that can be printed on your own printer click on the appropriate link below to the right of the appropriate timetable.

Our timetables display an 'o/from **/**/**' start date at the top of each timetable.  This date relates to the date the timetable in question was last changed or amended.

To help you get your timetable information quickly we have divided our local bus service information into seven segments displayed below.

1) The first segment relates to any amendments & service news affecting any of our timetables with each link on the right linking to any public notices on display on our buses reflecting news or changes.

2) The second segment relates to all local bus service timetable information with downloadable & printable A4 size pdf timetables of all services operated through the link to the right of the relevant timetable.

3) Segment three relates to special ticketing arrangements and promotions available on our services.

4) Segment four relates to our special book-a-bus dial-a-ride timetables with downloadable & printable A4 size pdf timetables of all services operated through the link to the right of the relevant timetable..

5) Segment five relates to general information.

6) Segment six gives useful links to other websites such as councils, education centres - academic calendars (certain journeys on our timetables operate school & college days only) & weather and travel.

7)  Segment seven relates to our company's conditions of carriage and other policies.

You may also wish to visit the Met Office website for weather information before you travel by clicking HERE or the Welsh Assembly Government's Traffic Wales website by clicking HERE or the BBC Travel news website by clicking HERE.

Before you travel please also check our Bus Service Alerts page which will inform you if any sudden changes to the normal advertised bus service at times of sever weather conditions or flooding that may affect your service.  For details please click HERE.

 

Bus Service Alerts in force : 15 March 2012 at 1215.

The unclassified road near Parc (Y Bala) will be closed as from Monday the 19th of March for an approximate period of three weeks due to road works.

During this period the 69 service will operate as follows :

Morning school journey : Y Bala (0818) - Hen Glanllyn (0830) - top of Parc hill (0830arrival / 0835 departure) - Hen Glanllyn 0840 - Y Bala (0847) - Ysgol Y Berwyn (0850).

Afternoon school journey : Ysgol Y Berwyn (1535) - Y Bala (1538) - Y Parc (1550) - Hen Glanllyn via Llanycil (1605) - Y Bala (1615).

Thursday journeys : Y Bala (1005/1220) - Y Parc (1015/1230) - Hen Glanllyn via Llanycil (1030/1245) - Y Bala (1040/1300).

 

Please visit our bus service alerts page for more details by clicking the following link : Bus Service Alerts .

1) Timetable News & Amendments

Service Number Amendment news & notices about your services Effective dates Notice
       
34A/36/X85 Powys County Council increases fares on contracted services

Powys County Council will be raising fares on Sunday the 29th of April 2012.  Please click the following link for a copy of the council's notices that are displayed on our buses. Please click HERE.

29 April 2012 Howys County Council Notice
28/29/30/34/34A/

X26/X27

Changes to our bus network - please click on the summary link on the right and/or download our new timetables shown below. 01 April 2012 Changes to our network / Newidiadau i'n rhwydwaith
X27 We introduce a new bus service between Dolgelau and Machynlleth which joins our family of strategic trunk corridor routes.  Click on the link to the right for a copy of the new timetable.   X27 bus service timetable
Gwynedd Red Rover Ticket We have now been informed by Gwynedd Council that the cost of the Gwynedd Red Rover day ticket is to rise as from the 1st of April 2012. The price of an adult day ticket will rise from £5.40 to £6.40 and the cost of a child day ticket will rise from £2.70 to £3.20. We apologise to our passengers for this change but the decision has been taken by the councils who run the scheme itself. 01 April 2012  
28 Bus service 28 (Tywyn - Dolgellau) to be operated by Lloyds Coaches. 30 October 2011 See below
33 Bus service 33 (Dolgellau - Brithdir/Llanfachreth/Aberangell) to be operated in full by Lloyds Coaches. 31 October 2011 See below
X28 Coastliner Amended timetable with the introduction of a new state of the art double decker. 05 September 2011 See below
X85 Amendments to the timetable at the request of Powys County Council. 30 August 2011 See below
X28 - Bus/train integration The X28 and train between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth working together. 11 July 2011 See below
533 Temporary contract with Gwynedd Council.  See 33/36 timetable below. 07 February 2011 See below
33A Service route amended to include Uwch Y Maes, Dolgellau 04 January 2010 See below
30/34 Slight amendments to the timetable providing better connections at Machynlleth with service X28. 06 December 2010 See below
X29 We commence operation of our new X29 service between Llanegryn, Tywyn and Machynlleth. 06 December 2010 See below
X28 Our new exciting X28 bus service will commence operation on Monday the 21st of June, operating between Tywyn, Machynlleth and Aberystwyth. 21 June 2010 See below
       

2) Local Bus Service Timetables

Service Number Route Link to A4 size pdf service timetables
     
  Darlun cloc 24 awr a'i ddefnyddir yn yr amserlenni isod / 24 hour clock illustration used with the timetables shown below. Darlun cloc 24 awr / 24 hour clock illistration
  Darlun o'n rhwydwaith / Our network Map (from Monday 02 April 2012) Darlun o'n rhwydwaith / Our network map
     
28 Tywyn - Llanegryn - Llwyngwril - Fairbourne - Dolgellau (from Sunday 01 April 2012) 28 bus service timetable
     
29 Tywyn - Sandilands - Promenade - Tywyn (Clipa) 29 bus service timetable
     
30 Tywyn - Abergynolwyn - Minffordd - Machynlleth / Dolgellau (from Monday 02 April 2012) 30 bus service timetable
     
33/36 Machynlleth - Penegoes - Aberangell - Dinas Mawddwy - Dolgellau (from Monday 02 April 2012) 33/36 bus service timetable
     
33A Dolgellau - Ysbyty/Hospital - Uwch Y Maes (from Monday 02 April 2012) 33A bus service timetable
     
34 Machynlleth - Corris - Aberllefenni (from Monday 02 April 2012) 34 bus service timetable
     
34A Machynlleyth - Cae Crwn (from Monday 02 April 2012) 34A bus service timetable
     
69 Y Bala - Llidiardau - Rhyd Uchaf (to Friday 30 March 2012) service withdrawn due to loss of contract with Gwynedd Council  
     
94 Dolgellau - Y Bala (to Friday 30 March 2012) service withdrawn due to loss of contract with Gwynedd Council  
     
X27 Dolgellau - Machynlleth NEW SERVICE (from Monday 02 April 2012) X27 bus service timetable
30/34/X27 Tabl o grynodeb o'r gwasanaethau rhwng Corris Uchaf, Braich Goch a Machynlleth / Summary ttimetable of all services operateing between Upper Corris, Braich Goch and Machynlleth. 34/X27 summary bus service timetable
     
X28 Coastliner * Machynlleth - Aberystwyth X28 Coastliner bus service timetable
X29 Coastliner * Llanegryn - Tywyn - Machynlleth (from Sunday 01 April 2012) X29 Coastliner bus service timetable
     
X28/X29 Cambrian Coastliner - Coast to Coast network Llanegryn - Tywyn - Machynlleth - Aberystwyth (crynodeb/summary) X28/X29 Cambrian Coastliner Coast to Coast bus service summary timetable
     
X32 Bangor - Dolgellau - Machynlleth - Aberystwyth X32 bus service timetable
     
522/X85 Machynlleth - Newtown/Texplan (to Saturday 31 March 2012) 522/X85 bus service timetable
X26/X85 Machynlleth - Newtown/Texplan (from Monday 02 April 2012) 522/X85 bus service timetable
     

* - The X28 Coastliner & X29 Coastliner services operate as a part of our Cambrian Coastliner Coast to Coast network providing quality and reliable services embracing traditional, local and old fashioned values in the way we deliver our services to you our valued passengers linking the coastline of Tywyn with the coastline of Aberystwyth via Machynlleth with connections available between the X28 Coastliner & X29 Coastliner at Machynlleth.

3) Special ticketing arrangements and promotions

Service Number Arrangement Link
     
X28 Weekly ticket deals are available on this service:  
  £15.00 per adult between Machynlleth Railway Station and Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth Morrisons. Details
  £7.50 per child between Machynlleth Railway Station and Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth Morrisons. Details
     
  £9.00 per adult between Rhydypennau and  Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth Morrisons. Details
  £4.50 per child between Rhydypennau and  Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth Morrisons. Details
     
X29 5 day workers/scholars ticket (Monday to Friday):  
  £25.00 per adult between Llanegryn/Tywyn and Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth Morrisons. Manylion
    Details
     
  £12.50 per child between Llanegryn/Tywyn and Aberystwyth/Aberystwyth Morrisons. Manylion
    Details

4) Dial-a-ride Service Timetables

Service Number Route Link
     
T36 Machynlleth - Cemmaes Road - Dinas Mawddwy T36 service timetable
T37 Machynlleth - Forge - Aberhosan T37 service timetable

5) General Information

Subject Details Link
     
Concessionary passes New smart card technology involving passes - click right Notice
Gwynedd Red Rover   Notice

6) Links to other useful websites

Councils   Link
     
  Ceredigion County Council Link to website
  Gwynedd Council Link to website
  Powys County Council Link to website
     
Weather & Travel Met Office Link to website
  Traffic Wales Link to website
  BBC Travel News Link to website
  Traveline Cymru Link to website
  Arriva Trains Wales Link to website
     
Education Centre academic calendars Coleg Meirion Dwyfor Dolgellau Link to website
  Coleg Powys - Drenewydd/Newtown Link to website
  Ceredigion schools Link to website
  Gwynedd schools Link to website
  Powys schools Link to website
     

7) Company Conditions of Carriage & other policies

General Conditions of Carriage LINK
Code of Practice For Disabled Passengers LINK
Our hire arrangements are subject to our Terms & Conditions of Private Hire LINK
   
At times of influencing factors beyond the company's control such as adverse weather conditions, road traffic accidents etc, services will be subject to change at short notice.  The company cannot be held liable for any inaccuracies in information or short notice changes undertaken at such times. During these conditions the company will also not be held liable for any financial reimbursement mechanisms with our advertised weekly tickets if the operation of our services are hindered or not operated by factors beyond the company's control already described herein.
   
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