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Apr 2024
Harrogate bus station to close temporarily at nights after 7pm
Alternative bus stops have been announced as Harrogate bus station prepares to close temporarily.
The Harrogate Bus Company, which is owned by Transdev, shared the news on social media last night.
It said the bus station, on Station Parade, will close after 7pm, from Sunday to Thursday between April 21 and May 23.
As a result, the 1, 2, 3, 7 and 36, which all offer evening services, will be affected.
The closures begin this Sunday.
The Stray Ferret asked the Harrogate Bus Company where exactly the alternative stops will be. A spokesperson gave the following information:
Services 1 and 7:
- From Harrogate to Leeds: The Odeon, Harrogate
- From Leeds to Harrogate: Asda, Harrogate
Services 2 and 3:
- Asda, Harrogate & Cheltenham Crescent, near West Park
The 36:
- From Harrogate to Leeds: Library Gardens, Harrogate
- From Leeds to Harrogate: Asda, Harrogate
A graphic of the alternative bus stops. Pic: The Harrogate Bus Company.
A Transdev spokesperson told the Stray Ferret the bus station will be closed while the operator carries out work to "support the infrastructure" of its new electric fleet, which is set to be introduced this summer.
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