rural Bus Routes Map 19/20 Suffolk Rural

Felixstowe Walton OC3 OC7/ Transport Guide Trimley WE007 Trimley 2020/21 St Mary Kirton Heath Otley Campus is set for a new future after changing its name during a merger with Harwich -based Suffolk New College. The former Otley College, first opened in 1970, OC4 has now become Suffolk Rural as of 1 January 2020. Woodbridge (SCC) Dovercourt Travelling to Suffolk Rural Parham Ipswich Getting to Suffolk Rural is easy. There is an extensive network of direct bus routes from across Wickham Horsley Market (SCC) 116/ Cross Suffolk and Essex. 118 Manningtree Laxfield Suffolk County Council When should I apply? Lawford Please ensure you apply for your travel pass in Westerfield Transport Charsfield For routes 116, 118 and WE007 (Woodbridge good time - contact the appropriate council onwards) you can apply to Suffolk County directly for further information on their specific Capel Ardleigh Clacton-on-sea timescales. You do not need to wait until Council for a discretionary travel pass (16-18 St Mary OC6 your course offer is confirmed or your bursary 118 Otley year olds only). Endeavour cards are accepted on pay daily fares. For more information and application has been processed (if applicable). Weeley Heath online applications, please see https://www. Colchester Weeley Wivenhoe suffolkonboard.com/ or call - 0345 606 6173. Specialist Transport Eye For students with SEND who may be unable to Thorndon travel by bus, please contact your local County Diss Norfolk County Council Sproughton Council for further information about specialist Transport transport for post-16 education. Palgrave For routes OC2, OC3, OC4, OC5, OC6 and OC7 ( to Martlesham Heath) you bus station to Suffolk Rural, pick-ups including , Needham must apply to Norfolk County Council for a Is there any financial support Wortham Market and others: We have been advised that travel pass. With the exception of the OC7 Hadleigh available? Suffolk Norse are no longer running this route. route, there is no option to pay daily. For more There is a College Bursary Fund available All students who qualify under Suffolk County Council’s Post-16 transport policy will be information and online applications, please which can be applied for. If eligible, the bursary offered an alternative route by Suffolk County see - www.norfolk.gov.uk or contact - 0344 may be able to offer help towards travel costs. Council’s Passenger Transport Team. Rickinghall 800 8020, or use the following link: https:// Please be aware that no bursary payments Polstead www.norfolk.gov.uk/education-and-learning/ are made prior to students commencing their OC2 school-and-college-transport/post16-travel- course, therefore any payments due before scheme/apply-for-the-post16-travel-scheme for September will need to be made up front. Little timetables and bus information see overleaf. Cornard ** Important update regarding Suffolk Norse WE929 Can I drive my own vehicle to service from Bury St Edmunds bus station. The College has been advised that regretfully this service campus? Great OC5 Students can choose to bring their own Cornard Bures is no longer running. All students who qualify under Sudbury Suffolk County Council’s Post-16 transport policy will vehicles on site. There is plenty of parking be offered an alternative route by Suffolk County available and all car parks are free. Students Council’s Passenger Transport team. The Passenger will need to register their vehicle details at Transport team have advised that any students who were looking to travel on the WE929 bus should go the point of enrolment and collect a parking online to look at their options, you will also find a permit from Student Support. This must be journey planner on here. Please visit https://www. displayed at all times when on site. Disclaimer: All information stated is correct at time of printing and subject to change without suffolkonboard.com/ for more information. notice at the College’s discretion. Please visit www.suffolk.ac.uk for the latest information. BUS TIMETABLE 116 / 118: Ipswich to Suffolk Rural OC3: Leiston to Suffolk Rural Withdrawal by Suffolk Norse of the Ipswich, Railway Station WE929. 0820 - Leiston, Catholic Church (Stand B) (Junction B1122 / Seaward 0725 R This route took the following journey: Ipswich, Old Cattle Market Avenue) 0825 1703 Bus Station (L) Bury St Edmunds bus station OC7 / WE007: Felixstowe to Leiston, Old Post Office Ipswich Tower Ramparts, Square (Opposite Barclays 0725 R - 1658 Suffolk Rural Suffolk Bus Stop Bank) Felixstowe, Coach Park, , opp Railway Saxmundham, Opposite 0745 1750 0833 1651 0740 1745 Garrison Lane Bus Station Road Felixstowe, Orwell Road 0746 1747 Witnesham, adj Weyland Kelsale, Bus Stop Old A12 0839 1645 0742 1742 Felixstowe, Cinema, Road - North 0748 1745 Hamilton Road Swilland, adj Church Lane 0842 1642 Yoxford, The Griffin Public 0745 1740 Stowmarket Felixstowe, Gt Eastern Suffolk Rural 0845 1639 House 0750 1743 Square Yoxford, Strickland Manor Combs Ford 0745 1740 Hill (Bottom) Walton, ‘Half Moon’ 0753 1740 Trimley St Mary, Three Peasenhall, Phone Box 0748 1737 0756 1737 OC6: Clacton to Otley Campus Mariners Badingham, White Horse 0750 1735 Trimley, Link Road Clacton, Railway Station 0655 1830 PH 0759 1734 Claydon (Howlett Way) Weeley Heath, Memorial 0705 1820 Dennington, Queens Head 0755 1730 PH Barham Kirton, Green 0803 1730 Weeley, Fiat Garage 0710 1815 Wivenhoe, The Flag PH Framlingham, Bus Stop 0730 1755 Henley Bucklesham, School 0810 1723 (Bus Shelter) Well Close Square (near 0805 1720 Martlesham Heath, Eagle roundabout) 0814 1719 Colchester, Ipswich Road, Way, Link Road 0745 1740 Parham, Village Sign 0810 1715 Premier Inn Suffolk Rural. Woodbridge, Duke of York 0820 1713 , Market Capel St Mary, White 0820 1705 Woodbridge, Swimming Square Students who qualify under Suffolk County 0823 1710 Horse Pub (AM), A12 Slip 0800 1720 Pool (nr Railway St) road (PM) , By Garage 0825 1700 Council’s Post-16 transport policy will be Woodbridge, Market hill 0826 1703 Suffolk Rural 0845 1640 Suffolk Rural 0845 1640 offered an alternative route by Suffolk Woodbridge, Grundisburgh County Council’s Passenger Transport Team. 0830 1700 Rd, op police station Grundisburgh Green 0839 1651 OC4: Harwich to Suffolk Rural Suffolk Rural 0859 1640 OC2: Rickinghall to Suffolk Rural 118: Stradbroke to Suffolk Rural Harwich, Rail Station 0645 1840 Rickinghall, Church Bus Stradbroke, Queens Street, Dovercourt, Hospital 0650 1835 0730 R 0715 1825 Shelter Church OC5: Bures to Suffolk Rural Dovercourt, Main Road, Botesdale, National , B1117, opp Village Bus stop opposite 0652 1833 0721 R Bures, Eight Bell Public Express Coach Stop / Park 0733 R Hall R R Ambulance Statio House View Chapel Badingham, Mill Road, Horsley Cross, Clacton 0730 R , Spout Lane 0700 1825 Wortham, Dolphin PH Bus Pound Lodge (S/B) R R Road, Opp. Water Tower 0737 R Bus Shelter Shelter Dennington, A1120 B1116, Manningtree, Skinners 0734 R Great Cornard, Bus stop in 0710 1815 Palgrave, Church 0742 R Queens Head 0720 R Arms Pub Highbury Way Diss, Whytehead Gardens Framlingham, Bridge Manningtree, Station 0747 1735 Great Cornard, Bus stop by 0715 1810 (Victoria Road Bus Stop) Street (White Horse, 0751 1759 0722 R Road, Opp. Rail Station Shopping Centre Diss, Shell Garage Victoria return) Lawford, Cox’s Hill Opp. 0748 1732 Sudbury, Bus Station 0727 1753 0720 1805 Road Kettleborough, The Street, Long Road 0802 1752 Sudbury Industrial Estate, Eye, Lambseth Street, Bus opp Church Road 0757 1720 Roundabout A134/ B1115 0732 1748 Ardleigh, The Lion Pub 0725 1800 Stop Brandeston, Mutton Lane, 0805 1749 Bus Layb opp Queens Head Colchester, North Rail Thorndon, Church 0807 1710 Polstead, Brewers Arms 0742 1738 Cretingham, The Street, Station, Layby Opp. 0745 1740 0808 1746 Hadleigh, Bus Station Wickes Rishangles, Church 0810 1707 New Bell 0750 1730 Magdalen Road Debenham, Angel PH High Otley, Chapel Road, opp 0817 1700 0816 1738 Sproughton, Wild Man 0805 1715 Suffolk Rural 0845 Street Bus Stop Shop Suffolk Rural 0845 1640 Suffolk Rural 0845 1640 Suffolk Rural 0819 1735

Please note that all information regarding public transport is subject to change please contact the providers for the most up to date information. Due to COVID-19, it is really important that you regularly check their websites for any SUFFOLK RURAL CHARITY LANE, OTLEY, SUFFOLK, IP6 9EY adjustments to published timetables