Here are the details of bus services operating over Christmas and the New Year in the Lancaster, Morecambe and Carnforth areas.
CHRISTMAS EVE: Monday, 24th December:
Normal Monday services with the following exceptions
Service 1 Lancaster University – Bus Station – Morecambe – Heysham
No evening service. Last buses as follows
Heysham Towers 1750 1800 1820 1840 1900
Lancaster Bus Station 1837 1842 1900 1920 1940
University Underpass 1855 - - - -
University Underpass 1838 1858
Lancaster Bus Station 1900 1915
Heysham Towers 1938 -
Service 2 University (Alexandra Park) - Bus Station - Bare - Morecambe - Heysham
No evening service. Last buses as follows:
Alexandra Park 1753 1815 1835 1855 1915
Lancaster Bus Station 1826 1851 1906 1926 1946
Morecambe Bus Station 1858 1918 - - -
continuing as 2X | | - - -
Battery 1904 1924 - - -
Heysham, Combermere Rd 1917 - - - -
Service 2X
Heysham, Combermere Rd 1755 1825
Battery 1806 1836
Service 2 | |
Morecambe Bus Station 1812 1842
Lancaster Bus Station 1847 -
Alexandra Park 1914 -
Service 2X Lancaster - Bay Gateway - Heysham - Morecambe
The following journeys will not operate:
1905 Lancaster - Heysham, Combermere Road
1920, 2020, 2120, 2220, 2320 Battery - Morecambe Bus Station
2011, 2111, 2211, 2311, 0011 Morecambe Bus Station - Battery.
Service 4 Railway Station - University
Normal service
Service 5 Carnforth - Morecambe - Overton
The following journeys will not operate:
1940 Carnforth - Morecambe Battery
1940 Overton - Morecambe, Euston Road
Service 6/6A Lancaster - Westgate - Morecambe
The 1905 Lancaster - Morecambe journey will terminate at Morecambe Bus Station and will not serve Arndale Centre or Clock Tower.
The following journeys will not operate:
2005, 2105, 2205, 2305 Lancaster - Morecambe
1932, 2032, 2132, 2232, 2332 Morecambe - Lancaster
Service 7 Lancaster - Vale
Normal service
Service 8 Lancaster - Ryelands - St. Chad's
Normal Service
Service 9 Lancaster - Primrose - Bowerham
Normal service
Service 10 Lancaster - Ridge
The 1928 Lancaster - Ridge and 1940 Ridge - Lancaster journeys will not operate.
Service 11 Lancaster - Marsh
Normal Service
Service 18 East Lancaster Circular
Normal Service
Service 33 Morecambe - Bare Circular
Normal service
Service 40/41 Morecambe - Lancaster - Preston
No late evening service. The last buses will be as follows:
Morecambe Bus Station 1810 Preston Bus Station 1815 1845 1915 1945
Lancaster Bus Station 1830 Garstang 1846 1914 1944 2016
Garstang 1908 Lancaster Bus Station 1929 1944 2014 2045
Preston Bus Station 1940 Morecambe, Bus Stn. 1949 - - -
Service 42 Lancaster - Garstang - Blackpool
Normal service
Service 49 Lancaster - Halton - Over Kellet - Carnforth - Warton
Normal service
Service 51 Carnforth - Silverdale
Normal service
Service 55 Lancaster - Hest Bank - Carnforth
No late evening service. The last buses will be as follows:
Lancaster 1900 Carnforth 1923
Carnforth 1923 Lancaster 1952
Service 80 Lancaster - Ingleton
Normal service
Service 81 Lancaster - Kirkby Lonsdale
Normal service
Service 89 Lancaster - Knott End-on-Sea
Normal service
Service 555 Lancaster - Keswick
Normal service
Service 582 Lancaster - Kirkby Lonsdale (for Settle and Skipton)
Normal service
CHRISTMAS DAY Tuesday, 25th December
No service
BOXING DAY Wednesday, 26th December
Services will operate on the following routes. Click the link for timetables.
1 University - Lancaster - Morecambe - Heysham
2 University - Lancaster - Bare - Morecambe
2X Lancaster - Heysham - Morecambe
6A Lancaster - Westgate - Morecambe
40 Morecambe - Lancaster - Preston
55 Lancaster - Hest Bank - Carnforth
555 Lancaster - Keswick (See Sunday & Boxing Day service)
THURSDAY 27 December and FRIDAY 28 December
Normal service
SATURDAY 29 December
Saturday service
SUNDAY 30 December
Sunday service
NEW YEAR'S EVE Monday 31st December
Services operate as on CHRISTMAS EVE (see above)
NEW YEAR'S DAY Tuesday 1st January
No service
Normal services resume on Wednesday, 2nd January 2019