Service changes to 242,243,602, 625,653 routes

From Sunday 4th January 2026

242, 243 and 843 routes

This is the revised route 242, 243 and 843 timetable starting on Sunday 4th January.  This timetable has been created in partnership with Hertfordshire County Council.  Some times have changed during the morning and afternoon times.  The changes are designed to add more reliability to the service.  Information has been on the Intalink website for a couple of weeks.

Timetables are here:

242: OmniTIMES

243OmniTIMES

843: OmniTIMES

 

602 route

We will be making changes to the route 602 timetable as from Sunday 4th January.  These are designed to improve reliability and connections. 

Timetable here: OmniTIMES

625 route

We will be making changes to the route 625 timetable as from Sunday 4th January.  These are designed to improve reliability and connections. 

Timetable here: OmniTIMES

653 route

We will be making changes to the route 653 timetable as from Sunday 4th January.  These are designed to improve reliability and connections. 

In particular, the 0725 departure from Welwyn Garden City will now continue as a 602 from Hatfield Rail Station to St Albans in order to provide a direct morning connection to Oaklands College.  Students can use their discounted pass on this journey.  An additional journey will also operate from Welwyn Garden City at 0715, travelling through to New Greens.

 Timetables here: OmniTIMES