23 - Pontypool to Newport via New Inn, Cwmbran & Llantarnam

Registration number: PG0006630/91
Type: Normal Stopping
Supported by subsidy?: In Part, Torfaen
Authorities: Newport Council
Torfaen Council
Monmouthshire Council

Timetables

23 Hereford - Pontrilas - Abergavenny - Llanellen - Pontypool - New Inn, Cwmbran & Llantarnam - Newport

Variation history

- Received 1 Feb 24
- Effective 1 Apr 24
- Registered
(Mon-Sun)Timetable change and route change.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 effective from 01 April 2024. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 21 Jun 23
- Effective 23 Jul 23
- Registered
- Short notice
Timetable variation Increased hourly service between Newport and Cwmbran on Sundays

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 effective from 23 July 2023. To amend Timetable.
- Received 8 Dec 22
- Effective 5 Feb 23
- Registered
(Mon-Sun)Timetable change to improve punctuality

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 05 February 2023. To amend Timetable.
- Received 9 Sep 22
- Effective 6 Nov 22
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Following negotiations with Torfaen CBC we have been asked to re-direct Route 23 via Station Rd instead of A4051 in order to continue to provide the residents of Griffithtown with a bus service.).

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 06 November 2022. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
Received 13 Jan 22

Effective 17 Jan 22

End 31 Jul 22

Expired

Short notice

Monday to Saturday service. (Following negotiations with Torfaen CBC we have been asked to re-direct Route 23 via Station Rd instead of A4051 in order to continue to provide the residents of Griffithtown with a bus service.).

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 17 January 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.
Received 15 Aug 21

Effective 5 Sep 21

End 31 Dec 21

Expired

Short notice

Temporary timetable variation due to coronavirus.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.
Received 23 Mar 21

Effective 28 Mar 21

End 1 Oct 21

Expired

Short notice

Previously submitted and paid for on the 16th March 2021.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 / 923 effective from 28 March 2021. To amend Timetable.
Received 17 Mar 21

Effective 28 Mar 21

Withdrawn

Short notice

Timetable variation due to ramp up in Service levels.
Received 2 Mar 21

Effective 7 Mar 21

End 1 Oct 21

Withdrawn

Short notice

Slight timing change to 07:02 journey off Newport to allow for better connectivity.
Received 16 Feb 21

Effective 21 Feb 21

End 1 Oct 21

Expired

Short notice

Timetable Variation

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 21 February 2021. To amend Timetable.
Received 3 Feb 21

Effective 7 Feb 21

End 1 Oct 21

Expired

Short notice

Reduction of service levels due to Covid 19 lockdown.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 / 923 effective from 07 February 2021. To amend Timetable.
Received 24 Sep 20

Effective 27 Sep 20

End 4 Jan 21

Expired

Short notice

Timetable Variation

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 / 923 effective from 27 September 2020. To amend Timetable.
Received 8 Sep 20

Effective 13 Sep 20

End 4 Jan 21

Expired

Short notice

With reduction in Service levels due to Covid 19, we are now beginning to ramp up.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 / 923 effective from 13 September 2020. To amend Timetable.
Received 28 Aug 20

Effective 1 Sep 20

End 2 Jan 21

Expired

Short notice

Additional school capacity due to Covid 19

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 / 923 effective from 01 September 2020. To amend Timetable.
Received 6 Aug 20

Effective 10 Aug 20

End 4 Jan 21

Expired

Short notice

Special service due to coronavirus outbreak.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 10 August 2020. To amend Timetable.
Received 30 Apr 20

Effective 4 May 20

End 31 Aug 20

Expired

Short notice

Special service due to coronavirus outbreak.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 04 May 2020. To amend Timetable.
Received 28 Apr 20

Effective 20 Apr 20

End 31 Aug 20

Expired

Short notice

Special service due to coronavirus outbreak.

Operating between Pontypool and Newport given service number 23 / 23 effective from 20 April 2020. To amend Timetable.
- Received 25 Sep 19
- Effective 3 Nov 19
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service. (Following negotiations with Torfaen CBC we have been asked to re-direct Route 23 via Station Rd instead of A4051 in order to continue to provide the residents of Griffithtown with a bus service.).

Operating between Newport and Pontypool given service number 23 / 23 effective from 03 November 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.
Received 24 Sep 19

Effective 3 Nov 19

Withdrawn

Short notice

Monday to Saturday service. (Re-route service to operate via Griffithstown).
- Received 6 Sep 19
- Effective 3 Nov 19
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Timetable and route variation)

Operating between Varteg Hill and Cwmbran given service number 23 / 23 effective from 03 November 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 28 Sep 18
- Effective 25 Nov 18
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Minor timetable variation)

Operating between Varteg Hill and Cwmbran given service number 23 / 23 effective from 25 November 2018. To amend Timetable.
- Received 16 Mar 18
- Effective 13 May 18
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Timetable variation to improve service reliability)

Operating between Varteg Hill and Cwmbran given service number 23 / 23 effective from 13 May 2018. To amend Timetable.
- Received 1 Jul 16
- Effective 28 Aug 16
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Amend running times and timing points to improve reliability)

Operating between Varteg Hill and Cwmbran given service number 23 effective from 28-Aug-2016. To amend Timetable.
- Received 3 Jul 15
- Effective 1 Sep 15
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Amend running times to improve reliability)

Operating between Varteg Hill and Cwmbran given service number 23 effective from 01-Sep-2015. To amend Timetable.
- Received 23 May 14
- Effective 21 Jul 14
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (No longer observing Newport, Freq increase to 20 between Cwmbran & Varteg Hill)

Operating between Cwmbran and Varteg Hill given service number 23 effective from 21-Jul-2014. To amend Timetable.
- Received 23 Dec 13
- Effective 28 Dec 13
- Registered
- Short notice
Monday to Saturday service. (Newport Bus station has closed due to re-develpoment. Now observing Newport, Market Square.

Operating between Newport and Varteg Hill given service number 023 effective from 28-Dec-2013. To amend Timetable.
- Received 24 May 13
- Effective 22 Jul 13
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Minor journey timing, school journey)

Operating between Newport and Varteg Hill given service number 023 effective from 22-Jul-2013. To amend Timetable.
- Received 13 Feb 12
- Effective 9 Apr 12
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (No longer serving llantarnam Park Ind Est. Added Am/PM school journeys from Ser15)

Operating between Newport and Varteg Hill given service number 023 effective from 09-Apr-2012. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 20 Dec 10
- Effective 28 Feb 11
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service. (Extended journey 1755 from Varteg Hill to Newport arriving at 1900 Monday and Saturday).

Operating between Newport and Varteg Hill given service number 023 effective from 28-Feb-2011. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 23 Dec 08
- Effective 23 Feb 09
- Registered
Monday to Saturday service, half hourly at peak times. (Introduce evening journeys between Newport and Cwmbran)

Operating between Newport and Varteg Hill given service number 023 effective from 23-Feb-2009. To amend Timetable.
- Received 30 Oct 08
- Effective 21 Jan 08
- Registered
Irregular daytime and evening journeys
- Received 26 Nov 07
- Effective 21 Jan 08
- Registered
Service to be re-routed in Pontypool southbound via Riverside instead of Osborne Road

Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 23 effective from 21-Jan-2008. To amend Route and Stopping Places.
- Received 25 Sep 06
- Effective 20 Nov 06
- Registered
To amend the Timetable as per schedules lodged
Changing service no from 24 to 23
Additional journey added

Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 24 effective from 20-Nov-2006. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 3 Mar 06
- Effective 2 May 06
- Registered
To amend the Timetable as per schedules lodged
To withdraw the additional journeys on schooldays; 0755 Varteg Hill to Trevethin Welsh School; 1535 Trevethin Welsh School to Varteg Hill

Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 24 effective from 02-May-2006. To amend Timetable.
- Received 4 Mar 05
- Effective 3 May 05
- Registered
To amend the Route and Timetable as per schedules lodged
Amendments to the route and timetable due to the opening of the new Pontypool town centre and traffic system

Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 24 effective from 03-May-2005. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 17 May 04
- Effective 12 Jul 04
- Registered
TO AMEND AND RE ROUTE VIA OAKFIELD RD AND TO REVISE THE TIMETABLE ACCORDINGLY

Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 24 effective from 12-Jul-2004. To amend Route and Timetable.
- Received 22 Dec 03
- Effective 5 Jan 04
- Registered
- Short notice
TO REVISE TIMETABLE TO COMPLY WITH ROAD TRAFFIC ORDER IN PONTYPOOL
7(2)(c)

Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 24 effective from 05-Jan-2004. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Received 3 Mar 03
- Effective 28 Apr 03
- Registered
Operating between Newport (Monmouth) bus station and Varteg Hill bus station given service number 24 effective from 28-Apr-2003. To amend Timetable.
- Effective 2 Sep 02
- Registered