Changes to services in Wales and Chester
26th January 2025
From Sunday 26th January 2025 changes will be made to services across North Wales and Chester.
Please see below for full details, if your service is not listed no changes will be made.
Service 1 – Wrexham to Chester
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Services 2, 2A, 2C & 2S - Wrexham to Cefn Mawr and Oswestry
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 3 – Wrexham to Penycae
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 4 & 4A – Bangor to Holyhead
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Services 4, 4B, 4A & 4S – Chester to Mold
Minor timetable changes will be made, journey on 4B at 2040 from Chester will operate as 4S finishing at Arriva Depot.
Services 4A & 4C – Wrexham to Penycae
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 5 Mold to Ellesmere Port
Due to a change in the Flintshire County Council contract, service will be revised to operate between Mold and Queensferry only and re-numbered F5. The section of route between Queensferry and Ellesmere Port will be withdrawn (with school journeys operating between Mold Alun and Garden City). This change is being implemented to reduce the costs of operating the service.
Customers travelling between Garden City and Mold would need to catch service 10 running up to every 15 minutes and change onto the 5 at Queensferry Asda.
At the same time the current fares have also been reviewed and a new set of fares will be in operation. The route specific 5 adult and child day and week tickets will be withdrawn and the relevant ticket zone will be the Arriva Chester Plus, Arriva Wales or multi operator 1 Bws ticket depending on the journey. To partially mitigate this change a return fare between Garden City / Queensferry and Mold will be introduced at £2.70 for children and £4.40 for adults.
Service 5 - Wrexham to Llangollen
Timetable revised.
Service 5, 5C & 5D – Llandudno to Caernarfon
Timetable revised to improve connections between 5/5D and 5C at Bangor.
Services 10 & 10A - Chester to Connahs Quay or Flint
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Services 11, 11A, 11C &11M – Chester to Rhyl
NEW 11A service introduced, running every 60 minutes Monday to Saturday daytimes between Chester and Kelsterton (Deeside College), increasing the frequency between Chester and Kelsterton to 3 buses per hour. Timetable changes will also be made to service 11, 11C and 11M.
Route on service 11M will be revised, no longer calling into Ffynnongroew.
Services 11 & 11A - Wrexham to Minera
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 12 - Wrexham to Brymbo
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Services 12 & X12 - Rhyl to Llandudno
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 13 - Llandudno to Prestatyn
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 27 - Wrexham to Mold
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Services 33 & X33 - Wrexham to Llay
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Services 35 & 36 - Rhyl Circulars
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 41 - Wrexham to Wrexham Industrial Estate
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 58, 58L & 58P - Bangor to Llangoed
Minor timetable changes will be made.
Service 62 - Bangor to Amlwch
Additional Monday to Friday journey introduced departing Bangor at 1600, minor timetable changes will also be made.
Service 84 & 84A – Rhyl to Park View
First journey on service 84 at 0755 to run as 84A.