Registered local bus service

PH0005857/130

38

Historical registration: not listed in the publisher’s current RegisteredOnly snapshot. This does not establish today’s timetable or vehicle allocation.

Service
38
From
Petersfield
To
Alton
Via
Greatham
Effective
4 September 2026
Status
Variation

Registration history

24 records

Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.

#23 · Variation

Effective
4 September 2026
Received
24 August 2026

38 · PetersfieldAlton

via Greatham

The route will return back to the normal route following the completion of roadworks. Please note, this is a non-chargeable change.

#22 · Registered

Effective
23 July 2026
Received
17 June 2026

38 · PetersfieldAlton

via Greatham

Short notice change for roadworks in the Greatham area. Please note, the 638 aspect of the route will have stopped for the summer holidays and will recommence in September on its own registration number.

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 / 638 effective from 23 July 2026. To amend Route.

#21 · Registered

Effective
31 August 2025
Received
17 July 2025

38 · PetersfieldAlton

via Greatham

Revised timetable on the 38 route to assist reliability. Removal of the morning 638 trip.

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 / 638 effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Registered

Effective
3 November 2024
Received
23 October 2024

638 · CowplainAlton

via Petersfield

Revised timetable on the 638 route to assist reliability.

Operating between Cowplain and Alton given service number 638 / 38 effective from 03 November 2024. To amend Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2024
Received
19 July 2024

38 · CowplainAlton

via Petersfield

Revised timetable to work with other routes and the start and finish times of a college and schools

Operating between Cowplain and Alton given service number 38 / 638 effective from 01 September 2024. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
2 April 2023
Received
17 February 2023

38 · CowplainAlton Station

via Petersfield

Minor change to route in Petersfield and will first serve Petersfield Square, then Petersfield Station before continuing south. Also we have added time to this journey to improve punctuality across this journey.

Operating between Cowplain and Alton Station given service number 38 / 38X effective from 02 April 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2022
Received
19 July 2022

2038 & 2938 · CowplainAlton

via Petersfield

Revised timetable.

Operating between Cowplain and Alton given service number 2038 & 2938 / 38 / 38X effective from 04 September 2022. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Expired

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
30 July 2021
End date
31 December 2021

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Further temporary change to timetable due to Corona Virus

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.

#15 · Expired

Effective
7 March 2021
Received
2 March 2021
End date
1 October 2021

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Temporary timetable variation due to Coronavirus - timetable amended due to schools re-opening

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 07 March 2021. To amend Timetable.

#14 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2020
Received
26 August 2020

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Timetable revision - Corona virus recovery plan. Pre-Covid timetable will be restored.

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 30 August 2020. To amend Timetable.

#13 · Expired

Effective
31 March 2020
Received
31 March 2020
End date
31 August 2020

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

temporary change to timetable due to corona virus

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 31 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
27 January 2020
Received
21 January 2020

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Diversion due to cl;osure of Alton High Street. (Non Chargeable Change)

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 27 January 2020. To amend Route.

#11 · Registered

Effective
22 December 2019
Received
5 November 2019

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Service to resume normal route after completion of Butts Bridge roadworks. (Non Chargeable Change)

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 22 December 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
31 March 2019
Received
14 February 2019

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Change to timetable due to subsidy reduction

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 31 March 2019. To amend Timetable.

#9 · Registered

Effective
14 January 2019
Received
16 November 2018

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Revised route and timetable in Alton due to closure of road at Butts Bridge

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 14 January 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2018
Received
17 July 2018

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Revised timetable amending one journey in the afternoon

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
23 July 2017
Received
26 May 2017

2038 · PetersfieldAlton

Revised Timetable with additional journeys added

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 2038 / 38 effective from 23 July 2017. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2016
Received
11 July 2016

38 · PetersfieldAlton

First journey retimed towards Petersfield in the mornings

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 05-Sep-2016. To amend Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
17 July 2016
Received
18 May 2016

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Route extended on three trips to serve Nursery Road, Edward Road, Geales Crescent, Anstey Lane and Antey Road.

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 17-Jul-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#4 · Registered

Effective
27 March 2016
Received
28 January 2016

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Schoolday journey at 0713 Petersfield to Alton advanced to 0703 and retimed throughout to promote punctuality

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 27-Mar-2016. To amend Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
12 October 2015
Received
1 October 2015

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Revised route and timetable on peak journeys

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 12-Oct-2015. To amend Timetable.

#2 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2015
Received
2 July 2015

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Revised to improve punctuality

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 30-Aug-2015. To amend Route and Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
10 January 2015
Received
14 November 2014

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Saturday service withdrawn by Hants CC

Operating between Petersfield and Alton given service number 38 effective from 10-Jan-2015. To amend Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
9 November 2014
Received
1 September 2014

38 · PetersfieldAlton

Replaces cancelled PH0006440/38

From: Petersfield To: Alton Via: Name or No: 38 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 09-Nov-2014 Other Details: Replaces cancelled PH0006440/38

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