Registered local bus service

PH1020951/165

85

Service
85
From
Holsworthy
To
Bridgerule
Via
Launceston
Effective
5 April 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

12 records

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

#11 · Registered

Effective
5 April 2026
Received
20 February 2026

85 · HolsworthyBridgerule

via Launceston

Holsworthy to Tavistock service withdrawn to new Service 84, Punctuality changes

Operating between Holsworthy and Bridgerule given service number 85 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
4 January 2026
Received
11 November 2025

85 · HolsworthyTavistock

via Launceston

To correct the route in Tavistock due to H&S Safety concerns. To now turn left out of Tavistock Bus Station onto Plymouth Road, then left at Bedford Square and left onto West Street. At Spring Hill continue on route, with same in reverse.

Operating between Holsworthy and Tavistock given service number 85 effective from 04 January 2026. To amend Route.

#9 · Registered

Effective
14 April 2024
Received
29 February 2024

85 · HolsworthyTavistock

via Launceston

Timetable variation. Retiming of journeys between Barnstaple and Holsworthy Monday to Saturday to improve reliability. Slightly increased layover in Holsworthy to improve driver changeovers.

Operating between Holsworthy and Tavistock given service number 85B / 85 effective from 14 April 2024. To amend Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
2 April 2023
Received
2 March 2023

85 · Holsworthy, LibraryTavistock Bus Station

via Launceston

Service to be terminated due to cessation of tender from 2nd April. New tender commencing from 2nd April to provide 4 return journeys per day between Holsworthy and Tavistock and 1 return journey between Holsworthy and Bridgerule. Route renumbered to 85. Minor timetable amendments to enable service to be operated in line with Domestic Driver's Hours regulations.

Operating between Holsworthy, Library and Tavistock Bus Station given service number 85 effective from 02 April 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2022
Received
16 September 2022

185 · HolsworthyBude

Service number changed to 185

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 185 effective from 30 October 2022. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
7 July 2021
Received
26 May 2021

85B · HolsworthyBude

Register timetable as permanent post covid lockdown

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 85B / 85 effective from 07 July 2021. To amend Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
26 July 2020
Received
17 July 2020

85 · HolsworthyBude

to return to precovid timetable

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 85 effective from 26 July 2020. To amend Timetable.

#4 · Registered

Effective
3 January 2017
Received
4 November 2016

85 · HolsworthyBude

To revise the departure time from Bude (M-F)

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 85 effective from 03-Jan-2017. To amend Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2015
Received
26 June 2015

85 · HolsworthyBude

Revised afternoon times due to the revised Petroc College finishing times.

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 85 effective from 01-Sep-2015. To amend Timetable.

#2 · Registered

Effective
21 April 2014
Received
20 February 2014

85 · HolsworthyBude

Revise the morning journey from Bude to depart at 0700 not 0712 for reliability

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 85 effective from 21-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
2 April 2012
Received
27 January 2012

85 · HolsworthyBude

Revise Monday to Friday journey from Bude to operate 5 minutes earlier

Operating between Holsworthy and Bude given service number 85 effective from 02-Apr-2012. To amend Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
23 May 2011
Received
24 March 2011

85 · HolsworthyBude

Mondays to Saturdays, 1 journey each direction

From: Holsworthy To: Bude Via: Name or No: 85 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 23-May-2011 Other Details: Mondays to Saturdays, 1 journey each direction

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