Changes to Services 8-9

Changes to Services 8 & 9

09 October 2025

Derbyshire Leicestershire Staffordshire

From 9th November Route 8 and 9 will change in order to improve reliability on both of these services.

Both 8 & 9 services will terminate at Burton New St, with onward travel to Queens Hospital available with the introduction of a new 7 & 7A service to the Hospital.

The buses will change service number at Burton New St, however passengers are permitted to stay on the bus and travel through from service 9 to the 7, or from Service 8 to the 7A and vice versa. Passengers do not need to disembark or re-scan a ticket at Burton New St for onward travel towards the Hospital.

The services will change as shown in the table below:

 service table image

New Timetables available to download below:

Combined 7, 7A & 8 Timetable
Combined 7, 7A & 9 Timetable

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