All aboard the brand-new bus service 873 to Penkridge Market
Select Bus Services are delighted to be working with Staffordshire County Council to deliver a new market day bus service – the 873 running between Wheaton Aston and Penkridge. The new 873 provides two journeys a day on Wednesday and Saturday each week between Wheaton Aston and Penkridge.
A journey departs The Coach & Horses in Wheaton Aston at 9.30am and returns from Penkridge, Crown Bridge at 12.30pm.
The 873 is operating initially for a three-month trial period and is being provided with support from Staffordshire County Council.
Ben Brown, Managing Director at Select Bus Services, said: “This is a great time to leave the car at home and travel on this brand-new bus service between Wheaton Aston and Penkridge – ideal for shoppers visiting the popular market held on Wednesday and Saturday each week in Penkridge.
“Local bus users can also make connections with other Select Bus Services in Penkridge to/from service 875 to Cannock & Stafford and service 876 to/from Stafford & Wolverhampton.”
Select Bus Services offer a great range of Value for Money Day, Weekly, 4-Weekly tickets for regular traveller along with the £3 single fare cap which is available through to March 2027 – this is a great time to leave the car at home and travel by bus.
To find out more about our network of local bus services, fares and ticketing visit selectbusservices.com or info@selectbusservices.com





