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Take a vintage bus ride across the city this summer, as the City of Portsmouth Preserved Transport Depot hosts a number of services across lots of different routes.
Step aboard and journey across Portsmouth on these classic, expertly preserved buses.
7-8 June
Southwick Village D Day Revival Weekend bus services
15 June
Free vintage seafront service from The D-Day Story
12 July
TD4 90th anniversary open day at the depot (see 20 April date for further information)
13 July
Free vintage seafront service from The D-Day Story, plus free vintage bus service to Hayling Ferry using TD4s
11 August
Free vintage bus service from Portsmouth City Museum
17 August
Free vintage seafront service from The D-Day Story
14 September
Free vintage seafront service from The D-Day Story
The seafront service departs The D-Day Story every hour from 11.30am to 3.30pm (inclusive). From The D-Day Story the buses stop at Clarence Pier, Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery (6 minute break), Broad Street/Feltham Row and Canoe Lake, before returning to The D-Day Story at around 5 past the hour.
Departure (and certain arrival) times:
D Day Story (depart): 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30
Clarence Pier: 11:35, 12:35, 13:35, 14:35, 15:35
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery (arrive): 11:39, 12:39, 13:39, 14:39, 15:39
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery (depart): 11:44, 12:44, 13:44, 14:44, 15:44
Broad Street/Feltham Row: 11:49, 12:49, 13:49, 14:49, 15:49
Canoe Lake: 11:59, 12:59, 13:59, 14:59, 15:59
D Day Story (arrive): 12:05, 13:05, 14:05, 15:05, 16:05
Please note: times, dates and services are subject to change based on the weather. Check back for updates or follow the CPPTD Facebook page for up-to-date information on the service.
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
The bus rides are free of charge. If you wish to make a donation to fund restoration works on the vehicles, donation forms can be obtained from the volunteer crews.