King Alfred Autumn Bus Running Day
St Catherine's Park and Ride, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9BN
Friends of King Alfred Buses is a registered not-for-profit charity. We are delighted to be a part of the Heritage Open Day event in 2026.
From our fleet of many historic restored buses, there will be regular departures all day from St Catherine's Park & Ride site, where activities will be centred, with additional departures from Winchester Broadway, under the watchful eye of King Alfred himself.
Regular free rides provided by the well-known and celebrated King Alfred Buses of yesteryear will operate:
*over Hazeley Down to Owslebury, Twyford and Colden Common.
*over Fairdown to Morn Hill for the Science Centre.
*over Tichborne Down to Alresford with its pretty streets and the Watercress Line station.
*over Cheesefoot Head to Cheriton, passing the Flower Pots Inn,
We look forward to welcoming members of the public of all generations, to celebrate with The Heritage Open Day.
Timings
- Sunday 13 September:
- A bus timings programme will be available to purchase at a cost of £6.
Location & directions
St Catherine's Park and Ride, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9BN
- Directions:
- St Catherine's Park & Ride site, where activities will be centred with additional departures from Winchester Broadway, under the watchful eye of King Alfred himself. Timings: all day between 1000 and 16.30. A programme is available in advance to assist the choice of the vintage bus rides that you may wish to enjoy.
- Contact on day:
- Catherine Ellison-Pretious
- Telephone number:
- +447876438589
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Additional information
We welcome everyone to the Streets of Winchester, to enjoy free bus rides on this important Heritage Open Day event.
