Registered local bus service

PH1020951/38

4

Service
4
From
Exeter St Davids Station
To
Cranbrook
Via
University & City Centre
Effective
30 August 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

41 records

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

#40 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2026
Received
17 July 2026

4 · Exeter St Davids StationCranbrook

via University & City Centre

There are some minor changes to the timetable across all days of operation to improve reliability and punctuality. There will be a change to the route of Service 4 between the City Centre and University of Exeter. From the City Centre, buses will operate directly to University of Exeter, before continuing to Exeter St Davids, where the service will terminate. Journeys towards Cranbrook will start from Exeter St Davids and then operate via University of Exeter, before continuing towards the City Centre and onwards to Cranbrook. The change of route will provide faster and more direct journeys to University of Exeter and buses will no longer have to wait time around the university loop. Saturday overnight journeys between the City Centre and Cranbrook will be extended to and from Univers

Operating between Exeter St Davids Station and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.

#39 · Registered

Effective
5 April 2026
Received
20 February 2026

4 · Pennsylvania North Park RoadCranbrook

via St Davids & City Centre

Frequency reduction with punctuality changes .

Operating between Pennsylvania North Park Road and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.

#38 · Registered

Effective
4 January 2026
Received
21 November 2025

4 · Pennsylvania North Park RoadCranbrook

via St Davids & City Centre

Mon-Fri timetable variation to improve service reliability (V38)

Operating between Pennsylvania North Park Road and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 04 January 2026. To amend Timetable.

#37 · Registered

Effective
20 April 2025
Received
7 March 2025

4 · Pennsylvania North Park RoadCranbrook

via St Davids & City Centre

Mon-Fri timetable variation to improve service reliability

Operating between Pennsylvania North Park Road and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 20 April 2025. To amend Timetable.

#36 · Registered

Effective
3 November 2024
Received
14 October 2024

4 · Pennsylvania North Park RoadCranbrook

via St Davids & City Centre

Mon-Fri timetable variation to improve service reliability

Operating between Pennsylvania North Park Road and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 03 November 2024. To amend Timetable.

#35 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2024
Received
18 July 2024

4 · Pennsylvania North Park RoadCranbrook

via St Davids & City Centre

Timetable variation.

Operating between Pennsylvania North Park Road and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 01 September 2024. To amend Timetable.

#34 · Registered

Effective
14 April 2024
Received
29 February 2024

4 · Exeter St DavidsCranbrook

Timetable variation.

Operating between Exeter St Davids and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 14 April 2024. To amend Timetable.

#33 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
21 July 2023

4 · Exeter St DavidsCranbrook

Route and timetable variation

Operating between Exeter St Davids and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#32 · Withdrawn

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
17 July 2023

4 · Exeter, St Davids StationCranbrook, Cranbrook Court Royal

via Sowton

Route and timetable variation Revised service 4 timetable and service 4A is withdrawn

#31 · Registered

Effective
2 April 2023
Received
17 February 2023

4 · Exeter St DavidsCranbrook & Exeter Airport

Route and timetable variation

Operating between Exeter St Davids and Cranbrook & Exeter Airport given service number 4 / 4A effective from 02 April 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2022
Received
6 October 2022

4 · Exeter St DavidsCranbrook & Exeter Airport

Route variation

Operating between Exeter St Davids and Cranbrook & Exeter Airport given service number 4 / 4A effective from 30 October 2022. To amend Route.

#29 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2022
Received
15 September 2022

4 · Exeter St DavidsCranbrook & Exeter Airport

Route and timetable variation

Operating between Exeter St Davids and Cranbrook & Exeter Airport given service number 4 / 4A effective from 30 October 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#28 · Registered

Effective
31 July 2022
Received
17 June 2022

4 · Exeter Bus StationCranbrook

Route and timetable variation

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Cranbrook given service number 4 effective from 31 July 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#27 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
27 August 2021

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

School trip times change at Kings school

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4 / 4B / 4A effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.

#26 · Registered

Effective
25 July 2021
Received
13 July 2021

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

New Bus station opening

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4 / 4B / 4A effective from 25 July 2021. To amend Stopping Places.

#25 · Expired

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

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

Temporary timetable variation due to Coronavirus

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4 / 4B / 4A effective from 30 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#24 · Registered

Effective
23 February 2020
Received
17 January 2020

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To operate earlier/later journeys for shift workers at Exeter Skypark

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4 / 4B / 4A effective from 23 February 2020. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2019
Received
16 July 2019

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise the departure from Kings School to 1538 on Schooldays

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4B / 4 / 4A effective from 02 September 2019. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Withdrawn

Effective
2 September 2019
Received
12 July 2019

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise the departure from Kings School to 1538 on Schooldays

#21 · Registered

Effective
26 May 2019
Received
14 May 2019

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To correct Sunday and Bank Holiday timetable

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4B / 4 / 4A effective from 26 May 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#20 · Withdrawn

Effective
26 May 2019
Received
14 May 2019

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To correct Sunday and Bank Holiday timetable

#19 · Registered

Effective
26 May 2019
Received
12 April 2019

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise timetablej

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4B / 4 / 4A effective from 26 May 2019. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Withdrawn

Effective
26 May 2019
Received
11 April 2019

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise timetablej

#17 · Registered

Effective
29 October 2017
Received
13 October 2017

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

Exeter Bus Station closure postponed. To continue to use Exeter Bus Station

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4B / 4 / 4A effective from 29 October 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
29 October 2017
Received
5 September 2017

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise the terminal point in Exeter

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4B / 4 / 4A effective from 29 October 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
15 October 2017
Received
17 August 2017

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To introduce an earler journey to/from Cranbrook daily and a later journey on Sundays & Bank Holidays

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4 / 4B / 4 / 4A effective from 15 October 2017. To amend Timetable.

#14 · Registered

Effective
11 April 2016
Received
12 February 2016

4B · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise route through Cranbrook

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4B/4/4A effective from 11-Apr-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#13 · Registered

Effective
10 November 2014
Received
10 September 2014

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To amend to 0835 MF from Exeter to leave at 0830 to improve reliability

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4/4A/4B effective from 10-Nov-2014. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
25 May 2014
Received
27 March 2014

4B · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To add a Sunday and Bank Holiday Service

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4B/4/4A effective from 25-May-2014. To amend Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
9 September 2013
Received
10 July 2013

4B · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise journeys serving Gittisham towards Exeter and operate an additional journey at 0750 from Cranbrook on Mondays to Fridays

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4B/4/4A effective from 09-Sep-2013. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
27 May 2013
Received
25 March 2013

4 · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Railway Station

To revise route to serve Cranbrook, to increase frequency and renumber to 4, 4A and 4B

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Axminster Railway Station given service number 4/4A/4B effective from 27-May-2013. To amend Route and Timetable.

#9 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2011
Received
23 June 2011

60A · ExeterAxminster Rail Station

Amend the journeys of Service 380 that serve Whimple Hand & Pen to serve Marsh Green and Rockbeare

Operating between Exeter and Axminster Rail Station given service number 60A/380/60/60B/X60 effective from 30-Aug-2011. To amend Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
1 November 2010
Received
1 September 2010

60A · ExeterAxminster Rail Station

To revise one jorney in each direction to operate via Whimple Hand & Pen

Operating between Exeter and Axminster Rail Station given service number 60A/380/60/60B/X60 effective from 01-Nov-2010. To amend Route and Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
13 December 2009
Received
13 November 2009

60A · ExeterAxminster Rail Station

Mondays to Saturdays up to 14 journeys

Operating between Exeter and Axminster Rail Station given service number 60A/380/60/60B/X60 effective from 13-Dec-2009. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
18 May 2009
Received
12 May 2009

60A · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Rail Station

Mondays to Saturdays, up to 14 journeys

#5 · Registered

Effective
18 May 2009
Received
23 April 2009

60A · Exeter Bus StationAxminster Rail Station

Mondays to Saturdays, up to 14 journeys

#4 · Registered

Effective
18 May 2009
Received
20 March 2009

60 · Exeter Bus StationOttery St Mary/Honiton

Vary route/stopping places/timetable

Operating between Exeter Bus Station and Ottery St Mary/Honiton given service number 60/60A/60B/X60 effective from 18-May-2009. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2006
Received
9 February 2009

60 · Exeter Bus StationOttery St Mary/Honiton

Monday to Saturday up to 8 journeys

#2 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2006
Received
20 July 2006

60 · EXETER BUS STATIONOTTERY ST MARY

via WHIMPLE

MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS TWO HOURLY SERVICE

Operating between EXETER BUS STATION and OTTERY ST MARY given service number 60/60A/60B effective from 04-Sep-2006. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
30 April 2006
Received
20 March 2006

60 · EXETER BUS STATIONOTTERY ST MARY

via WHIMPLE

MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS TWO HOURLY SERVICE

Operating between EXETER BUS STATION and OTTERY ST MARY given service number 60/60A/60B effective from 30-Apr-2006. To amend Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
26 October 2003
Received
28 August 2003

60 · EXETER BUS STATIONOTTERY ST MARY

via WHIMPLE

MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS TWO HOURLY SERVICE

From: EXETER BUS STATION To: OTTERY ST MARY Via: WHIMPLE Name or No: 60/60A/60B Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 26-Oct-2003 Other Details: MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS TWO HOURLY SERVICE

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