Easter 2026 Bus Service and Travel Centre Information

Over the Easter weekend (3rd April - 6th April), there are changes to our bus service levels and opening hours of the Call Centre and Travel Centre.

Buses

• Normal timetables up to and including Thursday 2nd April 2026
• Good Friday (3rd April) - a Saturday timetable will operate on all services, except Navy 49/X which will run to their normal weekday times, no service on N26
• Saturday 4th April - a normal Saturday timetable will operate, including N26
• Easter Sunday (5th April) - a normal Sunday timetable will operate
• Easter Monday (6th April) - a Sunday timetable will operate on all services, except 49X to Boots, which will operate its Saturday timetable, based on core shift times.
• Tuesday 7th April - normal timetables resume

Concessionary Passes

Concessionary passes will be valid before 09:30 and after 23:00 on Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Travel Centre and Call Centre

Our Travel Centre and Call Centre will be closed from Good Friday (3rd April) to Easter Monday (6th April) inclusive.

Please top up your Easyrider travel card before 16:00 on Thursday 2nd April 2026 to ensure your card remains available to use over the Easter weekend. Any online top ups made between 16:00 on 2nd April 2026 until end of Easter Monday inclusive will not be processed until Tuesday 7th April, with the travel ready to activate from the 8th April. 

Use the NCTX Buses App to buy tickets, which are available to activate immediately after purchase.