The newly branded Itchen College double-decker bus is now hitting the streets, marking an exciting new chapter in the long-standing partnership between the College and Xelabus. Designed to reflect Itchen College’s fresh identity, the striking vehicle is more than just transport — it’s a moving symbol of connection, opportunity, and pride within the local community. Gareth Blair, Managing Director of Xelabus, highlighted the strength of the relationship, saying: “We have been

From Monday 2nd February until 22nd July 2026 Mortimers Lane in Fair Oak is closed. As a result of this closure, the following services are subject to change. Sparsholt Route 5 - Cosham The service will divert via Fishers Pond, Crowd Hill, Sandy Lane and Shorts Road to be able to serve the Witts Road bus stop in Fair Oak. All buses stops will be served correctly. There may be a few minutes delay due to the diversion. Diversion route: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1f4

We provide high-quality, affordable transport services for schools and groups visiting Southampton’s exceptional cultural and historical attractions. With destinations such as the Sea City Museum, Tudor House & Garden, and Southampton City Art Gallery, your group will enjoy a rich and educational experience.   If you are visiting the Sea City Museum, we can enhance your itinerary by including notable locations around the city connected to the RMS Titanic, making your trip eve

“Your carriage awaits …” Local, family-run bus & coach operator Xelabus is pleased to announce a new partnership with Portsmouth Theatres, designed to make group travel to this year’s Christmas pantomimes at The Kings Theatre and Theatre Royal more convenient and cost-effective. Through this collaboration, Xelabus will provide exclusive discounts on coach hire for schools, community groups and other organisations attending performances throughout the festive season. With 15 y