New bus service to launch connecting Peterborough, Great Haddon, Yaxley and Farcet with travel free for the first 2 weeks
A new bus service serving Peterborough and a number of surrounding areas is to launch on Monday (June 29).
Central Connect will be launching the 26/26A service which will link Peterborough to Yaxley, Farcet and Great Haddon.
The 26 will travel to Yaxley via Fletton and the 26A to Yaxley via Serpentine.
Buses will generally operate hourly in each direction 26 clockwise and 26A anti-clockwise. On a Saturday buses will operate between Yaxley and Peterborough via Great Haddon, Serpentine Green and Longthorpe only.
Stops- Queensgate, Fletton Avenue, Main Street Farcet, Yaxley Station Farm, Yaxley Queen Street, Yaxley Lodge Way, A15 Eagle Way, Serpentine Green, Peterborough West (Police HQ), Thorpe Road Fox & Hounds, Thorpe Road Ferry Meadows, Queensgate
Singles to and from the city centre will remain under the national farecap of £2.80, with discounts for those buying day or season passes.
For journeys around the loop that don't start or finish at Queensgate or Rivergate, teh provider will be offering an Orbital Single at just £2.
The first two weeks the whole route will operate completely free of charge as an introductory offer!
To find all of the timetables and route maps, visit https://www.central-connect.co.uk/new-26-peterborough-orbital.