19 April 2026

Temporary diversion on service 18

Due to roadworks at St Peters Basin, a temporary diversion will be in place

Temporary diversion on service 18

Five-way temporary traffic lights at the entrance to St Peter’s Basin have caused significant disruption to service 18 in recent weeks.  These works are expected to be in place until early July.

To mitigate the current delays, service 18 trips operating via St Peter’s Basin will be reduced to hourly from Monday 20 April.

Service 18 towards Walker from St Peter’s Basin will depart at:

  • Monday – Friday:

0652, 0802, 0927, 1032, 1132, 1232, 1332, 1442, 1607, 1727 & 1837.

  • Saturday:

0732, 0817, 0902, 0947, 1032, 1117, 1232, 1332, 1432, 1532, 1632, 1732 & 1832.

Service 18 towards Quorum/Benton Estate from St Peter’s Basin will depart at:

  • Monday – Friday:

0621, 0711, 0752, 0911, 1021, 1121, 1221, 1321, 1431, 1551 & 1711.

  • Saturday:

0706, 0751, 0836, 0921, 1006, 1051, 1121, 1221, 1321, 1421, 1521, 1621 & 1721.

This is a temporary diversion until the works are complete.    

We apologise for the recent disruption on service 18, and any inconvenience caused.

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