PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A], Callington, New Road, Calstock, Gunnislake, Tavistock Bus StationReceived: 09-Sep-2014Effective: 22-Sep-2014Variation:0. N & P: NP2513, 3.2 Registration of New Services Granted Under Short Notice (T001492)"Monday to Saturday. We are pleased to announced that from 22nd September 2014 we will be operating the 79/A between Tavistock and Callington. Cornwall Council has confirmed that from Monday 22 September, the bus service between Callington and Tavistock will transfer from Western Greyhound Ltd to Plymouth Citybus Ltd. The Council is grateful to Western Greyhound for cooperating and ensuring a smooth transition to the new service. The new service has been revised slightly to give better efficiency. Provision will be restored to housing estates on the north of Callington and journey time between the two mains towns of Callington and Tavistock has also been reduced.Journeys through Harrowbarrow and Metherall will return to the pre June 2014 frequency level of two-hourly. The Cothele area will be served by a dial-a-ride service provided by Darren’s Taxis of Callington.The new timetable maintains a number of important links within Callington and an hourly service between Callington and Tavistock with journeys now able to accommodate a number of the school movements between the two towns"".
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A], Callington, New Road, Calstock, Gunnislake, Tavistock Bus StationReceived: 12-Feb-2015Effective: 12-Apr-2015Variation:1. N & P: NP2524, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services (T001493)vary route and timetable Loses northern part of Callington town service (see above), and works through into Plymouth via Saltash as service 12.
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A 88], Callington, New Road, Calstock, Gunnislake, Tavistock Bus StationReceived: 19-Jun-2017Effective: 23-Jul-2017Variation:6. N & P: NP2601, 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice Revised timetable no new timetable found
03 September 2017
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A], Callington, New Road, Calstock, Gunnislake, Tavistock Bus StationReceived: 07-Jul-2017Effective: 03-Sep-2017Variation:7. N & P: NP2604, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services Revised route and timetable. Service 88 withdrawn.
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A, 79B], Callington, Harrowbarrow, Calstock, Gunnislake, TavistockReceived: 16-Jan-2018Effective: 21-Jan-2018Variation:10. N & P: NP2631, 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice (T001499)"Route and timetable amended due to road closure From Monday 22nd January for a period of three weeks, Cormac are closing the A390 between Gunnislake Station and Gunnislake Bridge, between 0930 and 1630 Monday to Friday only. During this period buses will operate between Gunnislake Station and Callington with some variations to the existing timetable. A separate service (79B) will run every two hours betweenCallington and Tavistock via Treburley (A388) and Milton Abbot (B3362) also serving Gulworthy. Connections will be maintained in Callington for passengers wishing to travel between Gunnislake and Tavistock.In the third week of this closure from 5th February, the 1510 from Callington School and the 1525 from Tavistock will be allowed to follow the normal route, but for the first two weeks these journeys will follow the diversion route via Treburley & Milton Abbot.A limited taxi shuttle service will be provided for passengers who are unable to walk up Gunnislake Hill to the Railway Station.
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A], Callington, Harrowbarrow, Calstock, Gunnislake, TavistockReceived: 27-Mar-2018Effective: 29-May-2018Variation:11. N & P: NP2641, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services (T001500)Improve service to Hazelwood Road, Callington Service retimed to allow a meeting point at Calstock Quay instead of in the narrow country lanes. The revised timetable will see this service operating to Cedar Close instead of Guipavas Road in Callington.
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A], Callington, Harrowbarrow, Calstock, Gunnislake, TavistockReceived: 13-Feb-2020Effective: 29-Mar-2020Variation:12. N & P: NP2741, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services Some journeys extended to serve Callington estates Transport for Cornwall will provide this service. Similar level of service. Some journeys extended to serve Callington estates
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD, MILEHOUSE ROAD, MILEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4AA, GB[79 79A], Callington, Harrowbarrow, Calstock, Gunnislake, Tavistock(Timetable change not on service registration site)Effective: 31-May-2020Full service resumes - timetable as at 29 March 2020
PH0000135/160, PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 79A], Tavistock, Gunnislake, Calstock, Harrowbarrow, Callington Including Callington Town ServiceReceived: 25-Feb-2022Effective: 11-Apr-2022Accepted: 28-Feb-2022Variation:16. N & P: NP2846, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services Frequency reduced to every two hours with connection maintained in Callington for passengers wanting service 74
PH0000135/160PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 79A], Callington, New Road, Tavistock Bus StationReceived: 04-May-2022Effective: 04-May-2022Accepted: 09-May-2022Variation:17. N & P: NP2856, 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice (T001866)Extend 1505 from TavistockCommunity College to Callington (schooldays only)
PH0000135/160PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 79A 174], Tavistock, Gunnislake, Calstock, CallingtonReceived: 14-Jul-2022Effective: 05-Sep-2022Accepted: 02-Aug-2022Variation:18. N & P: NP2868, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services (T001974)"Add service 174 Kelly Bray - Calstock & 79A with direct jurneys between Calington & Gunnislake. Revise timetableAdditional journeys running direct between Callington and Tavistock have been introduced following requests from passengers. This service will be reviewed if passenger numbers do not increase"
PH0000135/160PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 (79, 79A, 174)], Tavistock, CallingtonReceived: 17-Aug-2022Effective: 05-Sep-2022Accepted: 12-Sep-2022Variation:19NP2874: 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice"Revise 174 terminal points to Calstock (Quay) to Callington (New Road)Revise 79A to depart Tavistock at 1510 on schooldays to meet revised finish time at Tavistock Community College"Timetable: T002099
PH0000135/160PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 (79A, 174)], Tavistock, CallingtonReceived: 04-Oct-2022Effective: 04-Oct-2022Accepted: 20-Oct-2022Variation:20Revise times to better meet needs at Tavistock Community College
30 October 2022
New timetable on Traveline from 30 October - NOT from 4th October!
PH0000135.160PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 (79A)], Tavistock, Gunnislake, Calstock, Harrowbarrow, CallingtonEffective: 21-Apr-2025Variation:21Variation AcceptedNP3012: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Servicesretimed to provide improved railway connections at Gunnislake Station. Record updated: 17 May 2025
PH0000135.160PLYMOUTH CITYBUS LTD[79 (79A)], Tavistock, Gunnislake, Calstock, Harrowbarrow, CallingtonEffective: 31-Aug-2025Variation:22Variation AcceptedNP3027: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing ServicesPM school journey from Tavistock to run via Calstock and extended to Callington. Minor revisions with the 1450 on schooldays from Tavistock diverted to serve Calstock and Harrowbarrow.Record updated: 30 August 2025