Bus stop arrangements during closure of Exeter High Street to motor vehicles

From the 24th February 2025, Exeter High Street will be closed for a period of approximately three weeks, to enable essential maintenance works to be undertaken. The closure means that it will not be possible for buses to access the High Street from the junction with Queen Street to the junction with Paris Street.

Stagecoach and Devon County Council have confirmed provisions for Exeter City Centre bus services, including those provided by other operators, for the duration of this closure, with full details of diversions to buses and alternative stopping arrangements while bus stops in the affected areas are not in use.  

The bus stops out of action during the road closure are: High Street Bus stops 1-6, Sidwell Street Bus Stops 18 and 20 and Queen Street Bus Stops 7 and 8. Customers will be able to use stops on Fore Street and Sidwell Street or temporary Bus Stops, which will be in place on Bampfylde Street.

Stops 15, 26 and 27 will additionally not be served by services H and K. Customers wishing to connect with Central Station Railway by bus will need to exit their bus at Bus Stop 28 on New North Road and use this entrance to the Station.

Full details of the stops and services affected alternative stopping arrangements are available below.

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Stop

Location

Services

Alternative Stop

1

High Street

A, C, H, K

Stops 19, 21 or 23 in Sidwell Street

2

High Street

173, 360, I, S, T

I/S/T: Stop 41/42 South Street or temporary stop on Bampfylde Street
173, 360: Stop 12 or 14 in Fore Street or temporary stop on Bampfylde Street.

3

High Street

B, E, F1, F2, P

Stops 19, 21 or 23 in Sidwell Street

4

High Street

B, H

Temporary stop on Bampfylde Street
B: Stop 12 in Fore Street

5

High Street

J, R, G

Stops 19, 21 or 23 in Sidwell Street

6

High Street

A. C, E, G, K, P

Stops 12 or 14 on Fore Street or temporary stop on Bampfylde Street.

7

Queen Street

359, 366, H, K

359, 366, M: Stop 26 in Queen Street ALL: Stops 19, 21 or 23 in Sidwell Street

8

Queen Street

359, 366, H, K, M

359, 366, M: Stop 15 Queen Street ALL: Temporary stop on Bampfylde Street

15

Queen Street

H, K

Temporary stop on Bampfylde Street

18

Sidwell Street

173, 360, A, B, C, E, F1, F2, G, H, K, P

Temporary stop on Bampfylde Street

Full information on catching buses around the city centre during the closure is available here: https://www.stagecoachbus.com/service-updates/serviceupdatesarticle?SituationId=ID-10/02/2025-10:32:41:810

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