Stagecoach East 15658 (AE10 HFB) approaching Swaffham Prior – 22 Oct 2022 (P1130858)

Saturday 22 October 2022 (1227) – Stagecoach East 15658 (AE10 HFB) seen arriving at Swaffham Prior when working the 1150 service 11 from Cambridge to Newmarket and Bury St. Edmunds. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro400 bodied Scania N230UD new in June 2010.

During mid-September 2022 Stagecoach East announced its intention to withdraw quite a number of bus services which it said were no longer commercially sustainable. Their services 11/X11 ceased after operation on Saturday 29 October 2022 along with the Cambridge-Newmarket-Ely service 12. Replacement services were introduced by Stephensons of Essex from Monday 31 October 2022.

Using the tracker on the Bus Times website this bus was shown as running the following trips today:

0611 Empty Cambridge Depot to Burwell
0649 Burwell to Cambridge 0742 (11)
1150 Cambridge-Newmarket 1307 (11)
1324 Newmarket-Bury St. Edmunds 1349 (11)
1405 Bury St. Edmunds-Cambridge 1559 (11)
Empty to Cambridge Depot 1624

1817 Empty Cambridge Depot to Drummer Street
1830 Drummer St to Newmarket Rd Park & Ride (PR2)/1850 return
1910 Drummer St to Newmarket Rd Park & Ride (PR2)/1930 return
1950 Drummer St to Newmarket Rd Park & Ride (PR2)/2010 return
2030 Drummer St to Newmarket Rd Park & Ride (PR2)
2050 Empty Newmarket Rd Park & Ride to Cambridge Depot