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Joshua Hartley

Public transport in Nottingham on Boxing Day as NCT buses not running

Nottingham's usually frequent public transport is sparse on Boxing Day as the festive season continues. All NCT bus services are not running on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, with services returning on Tuesday, December 27.

After this point until January 3 most routes will operate a Saturday service, except for New Year’s Day where there will be no service on any routes.

NET Tram are operating throughout the city on Boxing Day, but at Sunday service levels of frequency.

They will also run a less frequent timetable in the run up to New Year's Day, but will operate normally between December 28 and December 30, returning fully to the usual timetable on January 3. The full Christmas and New Year's schedules for NCT Buses and NET Tram.

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NCT Buses services:

  • Normal weekday timetable up to and including Friday, December 23
  • Christmas Eve – Normal Saturday timetable until approx. 8pm
  • Christmas Day – No service
  • Boxing Day – No service
  • Bank Holiday Tuesday, December 27– Saturday timetable, except on Navy 49 which will operate to Monday to Friday times
  • Wednesday, December 28 – Saturday timetable, except on Navy 49 which will operate to Monday to Friday times
  • Thursday, December 29 – Saturday timetable, except on Navy 49 which will operate to Monday to Friday times
  • Friday, December 30 – Saturday timetable, except on Navy 49 which will operate to Monday to Friday times
  • New Year’s Eve – Normal Saturday timetable until approx. 8pm. (No NightBuses are operating)
  • New Year’s Day – No Service
  • Bank Holiday Monday, January 2, 2023 – Saturday timetable, except on Navy 49 which will operate to Monday to Friday times
  • Normal timetables resume from Tuesday, January 3

NET Tram services:

  • December 24 – Saturday Service
  • December 25 – No service
  • December 26 – Sunday Service
  • December 27 – Sunday Service
  • December 28 – Normal Service
  • December 29 – Normal Service
  • December 30 – Normal Service
  • December 31 – Saturday Service
  • January 1 – Sunday Service
  • January 2 – Sunday Service
  • January 3– Normal Service

trentbarton also has limited services:

Christmas Day, Sunday 25th: no services

Boxing Day, Monday 26th: no services, except for a Sunday service on skylink Derby and skylink Nottingham

Tuesday 27th: a Sunday service, with indigo and red arrow services starting between 5am and 6am

Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th: a Saturday service until midnight plus some evening and night services

Friday 30th: a Saturday service, including Saturday night buses

New Year's Eve, Saturday 31st: a Saturday service with last buses departing around 8pm plus special timetables for services which have Saturday night buses

New Year's Day, Sunday 1st January: no services

Monday 2nd: a Sunday service, with indigo and red arrow services starting between 5am and 6am

Tuesday 3rd: buses are back to normal

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