On Trains & Buses

Dorset bus services over the Easter Weekend are following a predictable trend with the public holidays of Good Friday and Easter Monday getting Sunday service levels from the county’s four main operators.

Easter services provided by Nottingham City Transport have been announced. Citylink 1 and Citylink 2 are observing the normal Friday timetable while other services are working to a Saturday one on Good Friday. The only departure from usual Saturday working on Holy Saturday is the non-running of Citylink 2 due to a race meeting. Easter Sunday gets a normal Sunday timetable as does Easter Monday with the following exceptions: no night buses and W4 running for Boots, Beeston.

First Essex mainly are operating Sunday timetables on both Good Friday and Easter Monday. The only exception is the special Good Friday timetable for service 8. Timings are normal for other days of the weekend.

Oxford Tube services working on a Sunday timetable for Good Friday and Easter Monday. They should be normal otherwise.

Dublin Bus are operating a normal Friday service on Good Friday.

Irish Rail has summarised their Easter weekend services. as well as providing full details in a special timetable. Easter Sunday is seeing a lot of alterations with engineering works in place between Dublin’s Connolly Station, Malahide and Howth. Also, commuter services to and from Dublin will be observing a Saturday timetable on Good Friday.

National Express West Midlands are offering a Saturday service on Good Friday and a Sunday service on Easter Monday. Usual Saturday and Sunday services will apply for Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday, respectively.

First Manchester has announced its Easter weekend service levels. Aside from a few exceptions such as services 100 (Manchester to Warrington via Trafford Centre) and 184 (Manchester to Oldham and Huddersfield), a Sunday service is on offer on Good Friday and Easter Monday with Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday having usual Saturday and Sunday timetables, respectively.

In the Isle of Man, Good Friday and Easter Monday bus services are following Sunday timetables as well as any journeys marked as applying to bank holidays. Additionally, Hullad Oie also operates and the morning departure of service 4 from Peel is at 08:00. Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday timings are as usual for any other weekend.

Rosso observing Sunday timetables on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday seeing usual bus timings around Rossendale.