XELABUS & Totton College Partnership
16 April 2012
Xelabus are delighted to have been successful to secure all Totton College Student bus services for Waterside area for two years from September 2012. The new "Pay as you go" initiative will be rolled out across the 3 daily bus services. More information will be available following a press launch on Tuesday 24th April.
EFE to produce Limited Number Xelabus Model Bus
21 March 2012
Model makers EFE have been commisioned to produce just 600 Xelabus Model Dennis Dart buses. The models will be priced at just £25.00 each. We recommend early ordering .....
HAMBLE SPORTS & COMMUNITY COLLEGE BUS
16 January 2012
From Monday 16th January we will be starting our new 616 bus service. The service will initially operate afternoons only and if demand is consistant we will plan to provide a morning bus also. The service is open to all students with just a flat rate fare of £1.20.
KINGS SCHOOL FAIR OAK
16 January 2012
Xelabus are delighted to be the chosen transport supplier for The Kings School Fair Oak. From January we will be providing daily buses to and from Fleming Park Leisure Centre.
NEW Portswood Hoppa Service !
15 January 2012
Xelabus have teamed up with Sainsburys Supermarkets to provide a new Hoppa bus service to the NEW Portswood store. Due to open in March our new X13 & X14 services will take you right to the door. Dont forget if you hold a UK National Concessionary pass you can travel free. Further details of this service will be available very shortly.
GOING TOPLESS THIS SUMMER ....
15 January 2012
New for Summer 2012 will be our X25 Open Top Sea Front service in Portsmouth. The service will operate between Gun Wharf Quays and the Royal Marines Museum via Clarence Pier, Blue Reef Aquarium and South Parade Pier. X25 will operate Saturday, Sundays and Bank Holidays throughout the summer season and daily during the Summer School Holidays. Further details will be available very shortly.
Toynbee Bus - 507
10 January 2012
Please note that school bus passes are now available on Toynbee School bus service 507. Please email garry@xelabus.info for further information or an application form.
Low Floor Deckers?
09 January 2012
Xelabus are pleased to announce the arrival of three Low Floor Double Deck buses. The first of three Dennis Trident vehicles will be on the road from Monday 16th January with the second two joining in February. "We recognised the need for such vehicles within our town network and to show our comitment to the local community that we are serious about the services we provide" said Gareth Blair, Company Director. All three vehicles are Low Emmisions, so these really are green buses!!
Eastleigh Bus Station
09 January 2012
Please note from Monday 9th January Xelabus bus station departure stands will change. Please ensure you check the information in the bus station or ask one of our team if you are unsure.
FARES APPLIED TO TOWN SERVICES
09 January 2012
Please be advised that charges will be applied to services X1-X4 from Monday 16th January 2012. The fares will be kept minimal and of course if you are a holder of a UK National Concessionary Pass you can travel free. If you travel to Tesco on services X1-X3 or ASDA on service X4, you can still travel free. For more information, please call one of our customer services team on 023 8027 5000.
NEW X5 service launched at Valley Park
05 January 2012
On Thursday 5th January 2012 - Xelabus launched its new X5 bus service linking Valley Park to ASDA & Eastleigh Town Centre. The service also serves Woodside Avenue to access shops such as Matalan, Comet & Halfords. In attendence at the launch was Councillor David Airey, Ed Vokes (Eastleigh Borough Council), Neil Beswick (Hampshire County Council). Company Director Gareth Blair said "We hope the X5 service is a success. We have stepped in where another local company decided to pull out. We recognised the need for the Valley Park Community to have a link with the local Town". The service starts Monday 16th January 2012.