Service Updates
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Current Network Delays
Delays of up to 5 mins: Bluestar 7, 8, 9.
Delays of up to 10 mins: Bluestar 3, 4, 5, 11, 16, 17, 18
Delays of up to 15 mins: Bluestar 1, 2.
Significant delays on the 1, 2, U1 & U2 - Stag Gates
There are significant delays on Bluestar 1, 2, Unilink U1 & U2 because of an accident at Stage Gates. No diversion necessary but heavy delays. Apologies
Road Closure: Pollards Moor Road, Copythorne
Please be aware that Pollards Moor Road in Copythorne will be closed from the 19th to 29th March, due to repairs to a burst water main.
T3 - At Cadnam Roundabout, buses will make a U-turn and return along A336 and turn left onto Winsor Road, to resume normal route. T4 will do the same in reverse.
Unfortunately this means we will be unable to serve stops along the A31 Romsey Road and Pollards Moor Road during this time.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Road Closure: Threefield Lane, Southampton
- Affected routes:
- 17
Please be aware that Threefield Lane in Southampton will be closed and part of Bernard Street will be one-way from the 18th to 24th March.
Bluestar 17 towards Weston will need to divert between Bernard Street and Marsh Lane via Queensway, Houndwell Place and Evans Street.
Unfortunately this means we will be unable to serve the bus stops on Bernard Street and Threefield Lane. Your nearest alternatives are Holyrood Church or Terminus Terrace.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Road Closure: Millbrook Roundabout
Please be aware that the fourth and final section of Millbrook Roundabout will be closed from 23rd February to early April.
As before, Bluestar 6, 8, 9, 11, 12 & Salisbury Reds X7 will use the Millbrook Flyover during this time.
The Parkside Avenue bus stop is to be used as an alternative for all services that would normally use Millbrook Roundabout.
Additionally, the King Georges Avenue bus stop (which was closed during phase 3) has now reopened for Bluestar 6, 8, 11 & 12.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Bus Stop Closures: Law Courts, Archers Road and Stag Gates / Inner Avenue
Throughout February and March, works to improve the pavement and cycle paths along Inner Avenue in Southampton will be taking place, meaning the bus stops will be closed as detailed below.
Law Courts outbound closed: From 11th Feb - Please use Archers Road
Archers Road outbound closed: TBC
Stag Gates inbound closed: Dates TBC
Archers Road inbound closed: Dates TBC
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Road Closure: Park Street, Shirley - Towards Lordshill Only
- Affected routes:
- 7
During the Millbrook Roundabout closure, part of Park Street (outside Wilkos) will become one-way to discourage diverted large vehicles from using nearby residential areas.
Unfortunately this means Bluestar 7 will be unable to serve the Park Street bus stop, as well as Clarendon Road and King George bus stops on Oakley Road towards Lordshill during this time. Bluestar 7 will instead run via Romsey Road and Tebourba Way and will be unable to serve Park Street, Clarendon Road or the King George bus stops.
Your alternative stops are: Shirley High Street / Church Road or Oakley Road / Tesco.
Buses towards the City/Sholing are unaffected.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Road Closure: Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh - Towards Southampton Only
- Affected routes:
- 2
Please be aware that from Wednesday 19th December, Bluestar 2 buses towards Eastleigh will return to normal route along Stoneham Lane between Market Buildings and the Concorde Club.
Buses towards Southampton will continue to divert via the M27 J5 roundabout and Stoneham Way between the Concorde Club and Bassett Green Road.
Thank you for your patience during the closures and we apologise for any inconvenience this has or will cause.
Road Closure: Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh - Eastleigh FC Match Days
- Affected routes:
- 2
Please be aware that Stoneham Lane will be closed on the following dates and times during Eastleigh FC home match fixtures...
Click the link above for more information.
These disruptions could affect future journeys
Road Closures: Eastleigh 10k Road Race
- Affected routes:
- 2
Please be aware that many roads in Eastleigh will be closed for the 10K Road Race and Fun Run on Sunday 24th March between 8:30-11am, affecting Bluestar 2.
Towards Southampton buses will divert from Southampton Road continuing past Derby Road and turning right onto Chestnut Avenue and left onto Stoneham Lane to resume normal route.
Towards Eastleigh, buses will divert from Stoneham Lane, using the roundabout by the Cricketers Pub to come back on themselves and running via the M27 roundabout, and Wide Lane to Southampton Road to rejoin normal route.
Unfortunately this means we will be unable to serve stops along Derby Road, stops along Nightingale Avenue, and Chestnut Avenue between Nightingale Ave and Stoneham Lane.
Your nearest alternatives are on Southampton Road / Derby Road and Stoneham Lane / Concorde Club (in both directions), or along Chestnut Avenue at Desborough Road, Eastleigh College, Barton Peveril and Monks Way (towards Southampton only).
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Road Closure: Forest Hills Drive, Townhill Park
- Affected routes:
- 16
Please be aware that Forest Hills Drive will be closed on the 29th March between 09:30-15:30hrs owing to roadworks.
Bluestar 16 will perform the morning peak diversion via Litchfield Road, Cornwall Road and Wakefield Road to Meggeson Avenue, turning left down to the Pinefield Road turning circle, then continuing normal route.
Unfortunately this means we will be unable to serve stops along Woodmill Lane at Cornwall Road, Northfield Road or The Hop Inn and on Forest Hills Drive at River Walk and Broadwater Road. Your nearest stops are Witts Hill shops or Pinefield Road.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
