Buses & Taxi's
Our local buses are run by FirstGroup, StageCoach, South West Trains and the Emsworth & District bus company.
Bus routes
November 2012 First bus service changes.
For the 40, the 7 is it's nearest equivalent.
The Clanfield bus (41) has gone the new Zip8 and X8 run from Clanfield.
Denmead is now covered by the X9.
37 Clanfield to Havant Starts from Liss Forest then via Clanfield, Horndean, Hazleton, Tempest Avenue, Waterlooville precinct, Frendstaple, Crookhorn, South Downs College, Leigh Park ending at Havant Bus Station every hour daytime weekdays.
39 Wecock Farm to Havant Runs from the top end of Eagle Avenue, Wecock Farm via The Rainbow Milton Road, Waterlooville precinct, Woodland Grove & Stakes Road Purbrook, Crookhorn, South Downs College, Leigh Park (Barncroft Way) ending at Havant Bus Station every 15m daytime weekdays.
7 Wecock Farm to Southsea Runs from the top end of Eagle Avenue, Wecock Farm via the Rainbow in Milton Road, Waterlooville precinct, Crookhorn, Cosham then Commercial road Portsmouth ending at South Parade Pier in Southsea every 10m on weekdays.
X40 Catherington to Southsea Twice in the morning around 7am from Catherington Lane in Horndean via Eagle Avenue Wecock Farm, Waterlooville precinct, Oaklands School, Commercial road Portsmouth ending at South Parade Pier in Southsea.
Zip 8 / X8 Clanfield to The Hard (Gunwharf Quays) (once the 41) From Drift Road in Clanfield to the Hard / Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth via Horndean precinct, Cowplain shops, Waterlooville precinct, the Hampshire Rose in Widley, Cosham, Commercial road Portsmouth. Every 15m on weekdays.
Denmead to Portsmouth (once the 45) is now covered by the X9. Every 30 minutes daytime weekdays.
138 Waterlooville - Fareham via Denmead, Southwick & Wickham once or twice each weekday.
139 Fareham - Waterlooville via Wickham, Southwick & Denmead once on a weekday.
145 Hambledon to Emsworth From The Vine in Hambledon via Denmead, Cowplain School, Waterlooville precinct, Oaklands School, Crookhorn School, South Downs College, Hulbert Road, Bedhampton Station, Havant Bus Station. One service goes on to Emsworth. School days only.
300 Denmead - Chichester From The Green in Denmead via Waterlooville precinct, Wecock Farm, Cowplain Shops, Horndean, Rowlands Castle, Emsworth, Southbourne, West Ashling to West Street in Chichester. Wednesday's only, once from Denmead to 'Chi in the morning then back at lunchtime.
RL (Rail-link) Waterlooville to Petersfield Train Station railink via Cowplain Shops, Horndean to Petersfield. Service runs hourly from Waterlooville to Petersfiled starting 06:15 Mondays to Fridays (07:15 on Saturdays) until 20:45.
The full FirstGroup bus timetable is here
Southwest Trains operate the Raillink service, the SWT website is here.
StageCoach operate the 37 and 39 the StageCoach bus timetable can be found here.
The Emsworth & District bus timetable is here.
Private hire Taxi's
- Ace cars 02392 266800 based in Cowplain
- Andicars 02392 350350 based in Havant & Waterlooville
- Phil's cars 07962 396635 based in Crookhorn.
- Streetwise 02392 232525 based in Waterlooville
- Three ways 02392 259999 based in Cowplain
The A3 bus corridor
- The corridor takes part of its route along the old horndean light railway line which closed in 1935.
- The Zip 8 uses the entire length of the new corridor.
