PH1020951.005  [88] [88A] [88C] Newton Abbot. South Devon College

28 September 2003

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, ASHBURTON BULL RING, BUCKFASTLEIGH WOODHOLME CAR PARK
  • Received: 31-Jul-2003
  • Effective: 28-Sep-2003
  • Accepted: 31-Jul-2003
  • Variation:0. N & P:  NP2223, 3.1 Registration of New Services 
  • MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS, HAOURLY SERVICE

04 April 2004

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, ASHBURTON BULL RING, BUCKFASTLEIGH WOODHOLME CAR PARK
  • Received: 06-Feb-2004
  • Effective: 04-Apr-2004
  • Accepted: 06-Feb-2004
  • Variation:1. N & P:  NP2237, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services 
  • MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS, HAOURLY SERVICE

26 July 2004

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Received: 25-May-2004
  • Effective: 26-Jul-2004
  • Accepted: 25-May-2004
  • Variation:2. N & P:  NP2244, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services 
  • MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS, HOURLY SERVICE

30 August 2004

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Received: 29-Jul-2004
  • Effective: 30-Aug-2004
  • Accepted: 29-Jul-2004
  • Variation:3. N & P:  NP2249, 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice 
  • MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS, HOURLY SERVICE

29 May 2005

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Received: 30-Mar-2005
  • Effective: 29-May-2005
  • Accepted: 30-Mar-2005
  • Variation:4. N & P:  NP2266, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services 
  • MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS, HOURLY SERVICE

04 September 2005

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Received: 07-Jul-2005
  • Effective: 04-Sep-2005
  • Accepted: 07-Jul-2005
  • Variation:5. N & P:  NP2273, 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services 
  • "MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS, HOURLY SERVICE


  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Received: 04-Aug-2005
  • Effective: 04-Sep-2005
  • Accepted: 04-Aug-2005
  • Variation:6. N & P:  NP2275, 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice 

  • TO INTRODUCE SERVICE 88C JOURNEYS WHICH SERVE SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE AT PAIGNTON
  • TO REVISE TIMETABLE
  • TO WITHDRAW THE  1520(SV) JOURNEY FROM BUCKFASTLEIGH TO NEWTON ABBOT
  • TO WITHDRAW THE 1610 (MF) JOURNEY FROM NEWTON"

29 January 2006

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 29-Jan-2006
  • Variation:7
  • To amend Timetable.

24 September 2006

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 24-Sep-2006
  • Variation:8
  • To amend Timetable.
  • NP2301: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services

30 September 2007

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 30-Sep-2007
  • Variation:9
  • To amend Route and Timetable.
  • NP2328: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services

12 November 2007

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 12-Nov-2007
  • Variation:10
  • To amend Timetable.
  • NP2330: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • Vary timetable

17 November 2008

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 17-Nov-2008
  • Variation:11
  •  To amend Timetable.
  • NP2360: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • "Amend 15:42 departure from Totnes (schooldays) to serve South Dartmoor College
  • Vary the 16:40 departure from newton Abbott to 16:50 (Mon-Sat) The 17:40 now 17:50 (Mon-Sat)"

12 January 2009

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 12-Jan-2009
  • Variation:12
  • To amend Timetable.
  • NP2361: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • Amend the 07:40 (Sat) service 88C Ashburton to operate at 07:30 to improve reliability

16 March 2009

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], SHERBORNE ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, BUCKFASTLEIGH, PAIGNTON BUS STATION
  • Effective: 16-Mar-2009
  • Variation:13
  • To amend Route and Timetable.
  • NP2369: 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice
  • "Divert following journeys to serve South Devon Steiner School:-
  • Monday to Friday during school term
  • 07:30 Newton Abbot - Totnes
  • 14:15 Paignton - Newton Abbot
  • 15:42 Totnes - Newton Abbot"

03 October 2011

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], Paignton Bus Station, , Newton Abbot
  • Effective: 03-Oct-2011
  • Variation:15
  •  To amend Route and Timetable.
  • NP2439: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • Revise route in Paignton via Totnes Road, not Colley End Road

25 March 2013

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], Paignton Bus Station, , Newton Abbot
  • Effective: 25-Mar-2013
  • Variation:16
  • To amend Timetable.
  • NP2470: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • Revise timetable. Additional journeys between Newton Abbot and Ashburton

27 May 2013

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88C], Paignton Bus Station, , Newton Abbot
  • Effective: 27-May-2013
  • Variation:17
  • To amend Timetable.
  • NP2474: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • To add a Sunday and Bank Holiday service

19 May 2014

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], Totnes, , Newton Abbot
  • Effective: 19-May-2014
  • Variation:18
  • To amend Route and Timetable.
  • NP2500: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • To revise service and timetable to operate bertween Totnes and Newton Abbot. To withdraw Service 88C

01 September 2014

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88], Totnes, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 01-Sep-2014
  • Variation:19
  • To amend Route and Timetable.
  • NP2508: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • To extend one journey in each direction to South Devon College on Mondays to Fridays during College terms

22 July 2018

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Buckland, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 22-Jul-2018
  • Variation:20
  • Variation Accepted
  • NP2656: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • To reduce frequency between Totnes and Newton Abbot to hourly. To add 88A variant (Formerly route 70 & 77 registrations 9 & 10) to provide better conections across Newton abbot.

  • [88 88A 88C], Buckland, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 22-Jul-2018
  • Variation:21
  • Variation Accepted by SN
  • NP2656: 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice
  • To amend the route in Highweek to serve Coombeshead Road, Castlewood Avenue. Rosemary Avenue, Laurie Avenue and Ashburton Road instead of Coombeshead Road, due to restricted access because of car parking

14 April 2019

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 14-Apr-2019
  • Variation:22
  • Variation Accepted
  • NP2689: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • To amend service to start/finish at Sherborne Road
  • Service 88 & 88A: These services have been revised to terminate at Sherborne Road, with service 77 now serving Buckland. Service 88A will continue to operate between Newton Abbot and Highweek every hour. The evening and Sunday service on service 88A will remain as now, but will be re-numbered 77A.

05 April 2020

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 05-Apr-2020
  • Variation:23
  • Variation Accepted
  • NP2741: 3.3 Applications to Vary Existing Services
  • Ta amend am & pm peak Monday to Friday journeys


  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 05-Apr-2020
  • Variation:24
  • Variation Accepted by SN
  • NP2745: 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice
  • To retain the current timetable
  • Changes cancelled due to COVID

17 July 2020

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 17-Jul-2020
  • Variation:25
  • Variation Accepted by SN
  • NP2767: 3.4 Applications to Vary Existing Services Granted Under Short Notice
  • to amend timetable due to corona virus
  • Service 88 & 88A: Full service restored after COVID19. Service started 15 June but DVSA notice from 17 July 

05 August 2021

  • PH1020951/5, STAGECOACH DEVON LTD, MATFORD PARK ROAD, MATFORD PARK DEPOT, EXETER, EX2 8FD, GB
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Received: 24-Jun-2021
  • Effective: 05-Aug-2021
  • Variation:26. ,  
  • To make temporary covid timetable permanent (as from June 2020) 

05 September 2022

  • PH1020951/5
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Received: 21-Jul-2022
  • Effective: 05-Sep-2022
  • Accepted: 11-Aug-2022
  • Variation:27. ,  
  • To extend/divert service to serve Higher Westonfields in Totnes.

03 September 2023

  • PH1020951.005
  • STAGECOACH DEVON LTD
  • [88 88A 88C], Newton Abbot, , South Devon College
  • Effective: 03-Sep-2023
  • Variation:28
  • Cancellation Accepted
  • NP2919: 3.5 Cancellations Of Existing Services
  • cancel. Following a recent tender award, this service will no longer be operated by Stagecoach and will move to Country Bus with a revised timetable from 3 September 2023.
  • Record updated: 30 August 2023