Registered local bus service

PK0000098/28

71A

Service
71A
From
Folkestone Bus Station
To
Cheriton
Via
Not published
Effective
21 September 2025
Status
Registered

Registration history

29 records

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

#27 · Registered

Effective
21 September 2025
Received
8 August 2025

71A · Folkestone Bus StationCheriton

Temporary stopping arrangements whilst roadworks are taking place to close Folkestone Bus Station and move to a linear format.

Operating between Folkestone Bus Station and Cheriton given service number 71A / 71 effective from 21 September 2025. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.

#26 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
21 July 2023

71 · Folkestone Bus StationCheriton

Revised Timetable

Operating between Folkestone Bus Station and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71A effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Timetable.

#25 · Registered

Effective
20 February 2023
Received
5 January 2023

71 · Folkestone Bus StationCheriton

Revised timetable

Operating between Folkestone Bus Station and Cheriton given service number 71 effective from 20 February 2023. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.

#24 · Expired

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

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised covid19 timetable

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 / 71A effective from 07 March 2021. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Expired

Effective
19 January 2021
Received
13 January 2021
End date
1 October 2021

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised covid19 timetable

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 / 71A effective from 19 January 2021. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Expired

Effective
29 June 2020
Received
24 June 2020
End date
30 September 2020

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Ramp up of service due to Coronavirus

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 / 71A effective from 29 June 2020. To amend Timetable.

#21 · Expired

Effective
9 April 2020
Received
9 April 2020
End date
31 August 2020

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Temporary timetable changes due to Coroanavirus

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 / 71A effective from 09 April 2020. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Expired

Effective
3 April 2020
Received
3 April 2020
End date
31 August 2020

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Temporary timetable changes due to Coroanavirus

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 / 71A effective from 03 April 2020. To amend Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
27 October 2019
Received
12 September 2019

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised timetable

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 / 71A effective from 27 October 2019. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
28 October 2018
Received
12 September 2018

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised timetable

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 effective from 28 October 2018. To amend Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
18 June 2018
Received
15 June 2018

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised timetable no longer serving Hollands Avenue

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 effective from 18 June 2018. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
3 June 2018
Received
6 April 2018

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised timetable

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 / 71 effective from 03 June 2018. To amend Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
1 November 2015
Received
21 October 2015

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Additional morning schoolday-only journey

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 effective from 01-Nov-2015. To amend Timetable.

#14 · Registered

Effective
2 November 2014
Received
5 September 2014

71 · Creteway DownCheriton

Revised Sunday timetable

Operating between Creteway Down and Cheriton given service number 71 effective from 02-Nov-2014. To amend Timetable.

#13 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2013
Received
5 July 2013

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Certain late evening MS journeys adjusted by 5 minutes and new 0835 Folkestone Bus Station to Cheriton journey introduced on Suns & Bank Hols

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71 effective from 01-Sep-2013. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
9 January 2012
Received
11 November 2011

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Minor Timetable alterations

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71 effective from 09-Jan-2012. To amend Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
2 December 2007
Received
9 October 2009

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Data Refresh

#10 · Registered

Effective
2 December 2007
Received
1 July 2009

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Data Refresh

#9 · Registered

Effective
2 December 2007
Received
7 October 2007

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 02-Dec-2007. To amend Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
15 April 2007
Received
16 February 2007

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 15-Apr-2007. To amend Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
8 July 2006
Received
7 July 2006

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 08-Jul-2006. To amend Route and Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2005
Received
11 July 2005

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable - minor changes.

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 05-Sep-2005. To amend Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
19 June 2005
Received
24 April 2005

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable - minor changes.

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 24-Jun-2005. To amend Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
19 June 2005
Received
24 April 2005

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable - minor changes.

#4 · Registered

Effective
31 August 2004
Received
5 July 2004

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable - minor changes.

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 31-Aug-2004. To amend Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2003
Received
7 July 2003

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

Revised timetable - minor changes.

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 02-Sep-2003. To amend Timetable.

#2 · Registered

Effective
4 November 2002
Received
7 September 2002

71 · CheritonCreteway Down

1717 n Saturdays journeys from Folkstone Bus Station to Folkstone Bus station via Cheriton. Revised timetable attched.

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number 71/71A effective from 04-Nov-2002. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2002
Received
21 June 2002

F1 · CheritonCreteway Down

SERVICE 71 WILL SERVE ASHLEY ROAD NOT SUMERSET ROAD. NO CHANGES TO TIMETABLE.

Operating between Cheriton and Creteway Down given service number F1/F9 effective from 01-Sep-2002. To amend Route and Stopping Places.

#0 · Registered

Effective
8 April 2002
Received
Not published

F1 · CheritonCreteway Down

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