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trentbarton buses

63,996 trentbarton bus journeys followed to their destination across 71 days, 15 Aug 2026 to 24 Oct 2026. 63% arrived on time by the GB bus standard, and 24% arrived early.

That is about 901 journeys a day, 0.7% of all the bus journeys we followed on the same dates, run under 2 operating companies (BRTB, TBTN) that share the trentbarton name.

Its on-time share is 7 points below the 70% for every operator we followed on those dates. It ranks 32 of 71 operators with a page here.

Its buses run early far more often than late, 1.8 early arrivals for every late one, while 13% arrived late. Early running counts against the standard, so on these routes the timetable, more than the traffic, is what holds the on-time figure back.

Averaged across every journey, its buses arrived 0.7 min late, against 0.1 min early for all operators on the same dates.

Its best day was Tuesday, 18 August 2026, 69% on time over 886 journeys, and its worst Sunday, 27 September 2026, at 50% over 461.

trentbarton in numbers

Days covered7115 Aug 2026 to 24 Oct 2026
Journeys followed63,9960.7% of 8,972,755 on the same dates
…on time40,17262.8% · all operators 69.8%
…early15,41624.1% · all operators 24.5%
…late8,40813.1% · all operators 5.7%
…of which more than 15 minutes late6481.0%
Average arrival0.7 min lateall operators 0.1 min early
Rank by on-time share32of 71 operators with a page

These are the 63,996 trentbarton journeys we followed to within 250 metres of their last stop in the urban areas we sample, so they describe its running where we sample rather than on every route it operates. On time, early and late add up to every journey; "more than 15 minutes late" is part of late. How bus punctuality is measured and why so many buses arrive early.

Day by day

71 days, widest bar the busiest, filled to the share on time. The same days for the whole network.

DateJourneysOn timeEarlyLateAverage
Saturday, 24 October 202695466%24%10%0.4 min late
Friday, 23 October 202699863%25%12%0.5 min late
Thursday, 22 October 202698263%25%12%0.3 min late
Wednesday, 21 October 20261,00769%23%9%0.3 min late
Tuesday, 20 October 20261,04169%22%8%0.3 min late
Monday, 19 October 202699364%26%10%0.4 min late
Sunday, 18 October 202648561%26%13%0.5 min late
Saturday, 17 October 202697065%26%10%0.3 min late
Friday, 16 October 202688662%23%15%1.1 min late
Thursday, 15 October 20261,00365%20%14%1 min late
Wednesday, 14 October 202698965%18%16%1.7 min late
Tuesday, 13 October 202699262%23%15%1.1 min late
Monday, 12 October 20261,00664%23%13%0.8 min late
Sunday, 11 October 202649961%25%13%0.8 min late
Saturday, 10 October 202697162%25%13%0.6 min late
Friday, 9 October 20261,06065%21%14%1 min late
Thursday, 8 October 20261,00364%21%15%0.9 min late
Wednesday, 7 October 20261,00263%21%16%1.2 min late
Tuesday, 6 October 20261,01863%21%15%0.9 min late
Monday, 5 October 202692559%28%13%0.4 min late
Sunday, 4 October 202649063%24%13%0.5 min late
Saturday, 3 October 202695359%25%16%0.7 min late
Friday, 2 October 20261,04559%23%18%1.1 min late
Thursday, 1 October 20261,03363%22%15%1.2 min late
Wednesday, 30 September 202699364%20%17%1.4 min late
Tuesday, 29 September 20261,00161%23%16%1.3 min late
Monday, 28 September 202693860%27%13%0.8 min late
Sunday, 27 September 202646150%27%23%1 min late
Saturday, 26 September 202694560%25%15%0.7 min late
Friday, 25 September 20261,04059%24%16%1.1 min late
Thursday, 24 September 20261,04366%20%14%1.2 min late
Wednesday, 23 September 20261,02062%21%18%1.5 min late
Tuesday, 22 September 20261,03760%22%17%1.4 min late
Monday, 21 September 20261,01265%22%13%1.1 min late
Sunday, 20 September 202651163%20%17%1 min late
Saturday, 19 September 202692259%27%15%0.4 min late
Friday, 18 September 20261,02659%23%18%1.2 min late
Thursday, 17 September 202699664%21%15%1.3 min late
Wednesday, 16 September 202694859%24%18%1.6 min late
Tuesday, 15 September 202699162%23%15%1.1 min late
Monday, 14 September 20261,00564%21%15%1 min late
Sunday, 13 September 202649266%19%14%0.8 min late
Saturday, 12 September 202694059%26%15%0.6 min late
Friday, 11 September 20261,05361%23%16%1 min late
Thursday, 10 September 202683459%24%16%1 min late
Wednesday, 9 September 202695567%20%13%1.3 min late
Tuesday, 8 September 20261,00464%22%13%0.9 min late
Monday, 7 September 20261,02365%24%10%0.6 min late
Sunday, 6 September 202648558%30%12%0.3 min late
Saturday, 5 September 202696363%29%8%0.1 min late
Friday, 4 September 20261,03664%25%11%0.3 min late
Thursday, 3 September 202696260%29%11%on time
Wednesday, 2 September 20261,01664%26%10%0.4 min late
Tuesday, 1 September 20261,03164%26%10%0.4 min late
Monday, 31 August 202649360%25%15%0.7 min late
Sunday, 30 August 202648959%28%13%0.3 min late
Saturday, 29 August 202696763%29%8%0.3 min early
Friday, 28 August 202699361%25%14%0.7 min late
Thursday, 27 August 20261,00966%27%8%on time
Wednesday, 26 August 20261,01267%24%9%0.4 min late
Tuesday, 25 August 202697565%26%9%0.4 min late
Monday, 24 August 202693761%29%10%0.3 min late
Sunday, 23 August 202647458%30%12%0.1 min late
Saturday, 22 August 202685660%31%10%0.1 min early
Friday, 21 August 202693660%28%12%0.4 min late
Thursday, 20 August 202693665%25%10%0.4 min late
Wednesday, 19 August 202695165%24%11%0.3 min late
Tuesday, 18 August 202688669%20%10%0.7 min late
Monday, 17 August 202690166%23%11%0.7 min late
Sunday, 16 August 202637563%24%13%0.4 min late
Saturday, 15 August 202681863%30%7%0.2 min early

Followed live from the Bus Open Data Service on each of the 71 days above. Its operating companies are BRTB, TBTN, each linking to the buses we have seen working for it. Today's bus league · All bus operators · Sources and licences