Temporary changes or road closure information that may affect your journey by bus will be listed below when details are available. This information is supplied in good faith and is accurate at the time of publishing. Passengers should be aware that changes in road closure schedules can affect the start and length of works and checks should be made with the bus operator before travelling.
For the most up to date information on planned changes to bus services, please visit our forthcoming bus timetable changes web page.
For advice on bus services during periods of bad weather, please visit our bus service disruption due to to bad weather web page.
For contact details for bus companies, please visit our contact details for bus operators web page.
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- Peaslake Lane, Peaslake
- Molesey Road, Hersham
- A24 Dorking Road, Leatherhead
- Kent Hatch Road, Limpsfield
- Little Bookham Street, Bookham
- Petworth Road, Haslemere
- The Street, Effingham
- London Road, Chertsey
- Church Street, Leatherhead
- Brighton Road, Lower Kingswood
- Burrows Lane, Gomshall
- Long Lane, Stanwell
- Portsmouth Road, Burntcommon
- National Highways works on A3 near RHS Gardens Wisley
- A3 Portsmouth road closures
- Ash Railway Station
- Metrobus service 430 and 435
Peaslake Lane, Peaslake
Due to major water main replacement works by Thames Water, Peaslake Lane, Peaslake will be closed from Thursday 23 January for approximately 5 days. As a result the Compass 25 service will be on diversion, and bus stops in Peaslake and the surrounding area will not be able to be served.
For the duration of the closure the Compass 25 service will divert between Merrow and Cranleigh via Albury, Chilworth, Shalford and Rowly. Bus stops in Shere, Gomshall, Peaslake and Ewhurst will not be served.
Please note that the school time journeys on the 25 service will be allowed through the road closure, and will therefore continue to operate as normal.
Molesey Road, Hersham
Due to emergency works by Affinity Water, Molesey Road in Hersham has been closed from 20 January and is expected to last until 27 January.
Falcon bus services 564 and 514 will divert via Walton Park Road. The 514 will not serve stops at Esher Rugby Club and Rydens Road. The 564 won't serve stops at Esher Rugby Club, Rydens Road, Holly Avenue and Ambleside Avenue.
Falcon service 663 will divert via Rydens Road and stops at Rydens Road, Esher Rugby Club, Hersham Station and Walton Park will not be served.
A24 Dorking Road, Leatherhead
Due to emergency tree works by Surrey County Council, the A24 Dorking Road, Leatherhead will be closed southbound-only for 1 day between the hours of 10:00 - 16:00 on Thursday 23 January. As a result the Transport UK London 465 service will terminate early and only operate towards Dorking as far as Bocketts Farm Roundabout. No bus stops beyond this point will be served until the road has been re-opened.
Kent Hatch Road, Limpsfield
Due to major new connection works by SES Water, Kent Hatch Road, Limpsfield (between the junctions with New Road and Ridlands Lane) will be closed from Monday 20 January for up to 8 weeks. During this time the Metrobus 594 service will be on diversion, and will be unable to serve the following stops on Kent Hatch Road: New Road, Ridlands Lane, Caxton Lane. All other stops in the area will still be served as normal, with buses using Moorhouse Road and the A25 Westerham Road between Limpsfield and Limpsfield Chart in both directions.
Little Bookham Street, Bookham
Due to gas main repair and replacement works by Southern Gas Networks (SGN), Little Bookham Street, Bookham will be closed from Monday 20 January for up to 6 weeks between the junctions with Oakdene Road and Childs Hall Road. As a result the Falcon 479 service will be on diversion, and bus stops on Little Bookham Street will not be served. All other bus stops in the area will still be served as normal, including those at Bookham Railway Station and on Church Road, and a temporary bus stop will be available on Lower Road for eastbound services (located near to the existing "Preston Cross" bus stop at the roundabout junction with Little Bookham Street and Rectory Lane).
Petworth Road, Haslemere
On Friday 17 January, the B2131 Petworth Road, Haslemere has been closed for emergency repairs. The Stagecoach 71 service will be turning at Chiddingfold and then diverting via Brook and Grayswood for the duration of the works. For the latest information, please contact Stagecoach, and details can be found on our contact details for bus operators web page.
The Street, Effingham
Due to emergency water works by SES Water, The Street, Effingham is currently closed as of Wednesday 15 January, with an expected duration of 1 week. As a result of the closure the Falcon 479 service is on diversion via The Lorne, and cannot serve bus stops on Lower Road between the junctions with Little Bookham Street and The Street. These bus stops are: Preston Cross, Water Lane, Howard of Effingham School and Church Street.
London Road, Chertsey
Due to emergency water works by Affinity Water, London Road, Chertsey is currently closed as of Tuesday 14 January. As a result the Falcon 557 service is on diversion via Eastworth Road, Fordwater Road and Weir Road in both directions, and the following bus stops cannot be served: Heriot Road (towards Sunbury only), Willow Close and Weir Road.
Church Street, Leatherhead
Due to emergency gas works, Church Street, Leatherhead (at the junction with The Crescent) has been closed from Monday 13 January until further notice. As a result the Metrobus 21 service is on diversion, and the following bus stops cannot be served: Glenheadon Rise, Clinton Road, Seeability, Highlands Road, The Crescent. All other stops in the area will still be served. Passengers are advised to use bus stops on Epsom Road, Leret Way or Headley Road (Tyrrells Wood) instead.
Brighton Road, Lower Kingswood
From Monday 6 January between the hours of 20:00 to 06:00 (not weekends) there is a southbound closure of the Brighton Road in Lower Kingswood due to carriageway works. The works are expected to last three weeks.
Buses will be diverted via Dorking Road, Pebblehill and A25 Reigate Road and the following bus stops will not be served in the southbound direction:
- Mill Road,
- Warren Lodge Drive,
- Chipstead Lane,
- The Fox,
- Babylon Lane,
- Gatton Bottom,
- Reigate Manor Hotel,
- Brokes Road,
- Priory Gate Mews
- Reigate Station
Burrows Lane, Gomshall
Due to electrical works at the level crossing by Network Rail and UK Power Networks, Burrows Lane, Gomshall will be closed from Monday 6 January for approximately 2 weeks. As a result the Compass 25 service will be on diversion until the road is re-opened, operating between Newlands Corner and Burrows Cross via Little London, and missing out all stops in Shere and Gomshall.
Schooltime journeys only will still serve stops in Shere and on the A25 Station Road, Gomshall as normal (not those on Goose Green, High View or Burrows Lane) but will be delayed due to the additional time required for the diversion.
Long Lane, Stanwell
From Saturday 25 January, Long Lane in Stanwell will be closed for up to 4 days for utility works.
Carlone service 442 will be diverted via Clare Road for the duration of the works.
Portsmouth Road, Burntcommon
From Saturday 5 October contractors will be carrying out roadway improvements, including the installation of a new roundabout on Portsmouth Road. These works are expected to last until mid-February.
The bus stops on Portsmouth Road, known as "Burnt Common Lane" will be suspended for the duration of the works. There is no safe location for a temporary stop.
National Highways works on A3 near RHS Gardens Wisley (Bus services 462/463 and 715)
Due to the demolition of Wisley and Cockcrow footbridges which cross the A3, the bus stops on the A3 at Wisley will be permanently closed and the bus stop on the Portsmouth Road at Ockham Roundabout will be temporarily closed from the last bus on Friday 23 February 2024.
Until the new Wisley bridge is in place there will be no safe walking route to RHS Wisley or across the A3 from the A3 or Portsmouth Road bus stops.
To facilitate transport to RHS Gardens Wisley visitors can use the Wisley Gardens shuttle bus, operated by Stagecoach and Woking Bustler which can be picked up from Ripley Post Office, where you can connect with local bus services 462/463 and 715.
A3 Portsmouth road closures
National Highways are carrying out major safety improvement works to the A3 Wisley Interchange (M25 Junction 10). As a result there will be a series of weekend road closures at this location.
This page will be updated as and when new closures are announced.
When closures are in place, the Falcon 715 service will only operate between Kingston and Cobham. The White Bus 462/463 service will not operate between Send Marsh Road and Ockham Roundabout, so bus stops in Ripley will not be served.
We would advise passengers wishing to travel on these services to also check the Falcon and White Bus websites for further updates.
More information about these works, including diversion maps, can be found on the National Highways webpage.
Ash Railway Station
Due to local development works the southbound bus stop at Ash Railway Station is closed until further notice. The nearest alternative bus stops are those named "Chester Road" and "St. Peter's Church", located approximately 200m along the road in either direction from the suspended bus stop. The works are anticipated to finish in January 2025.
Metrobus service 430 and 435
From 29 October 2022, Metrobus services 430 and 435 will not serve Royal Earlswood Park, Prince's Road and Earlsbrook Road due to operational issues until further notice. Bus stops along Woodlands Road will still be served as normal.