2027 Events

Events

Go back in time with our classic bus events

Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and nostalgia of Britain’s transport history. Our heritage bus running days bring beautifully preserved classic buses back to the roads, recreating old routes and allowing passengers to travel as they once did decades ago.

These unique events are free to attend, with no need to book — just turn up and hop aboard! Whether you’re a transport enthusiast, a photographer looking for the perfect shot, or a family seeking a memorable day out, our running days offer something for everyone.

2027 Events season

We are pleased to announce the dates for our events calendar for the 2027 season – locations to be confirmed soon:

  • 11th April 2027 – TBC
  • 6th June 2027 – TBC
  • 1st August 2027 – TBC
  • 3rd October 2027 – Chesham (with extended High Wycombe services marking 50 years since the closure of High Wycombe garage)

Chesham Programme 2026

(Past event programme) The Chesham event for the Society was held at Chesham Broadway on the last Sunday of September (Sunday 27th September 2026).

Oxted programme 2026

(Past event programme) Our south-of-the-river event in 2026 took us back to Oxted, Westerham and the tranquil East Surrey countryside on 26th July 2026.

Available at the discounted rate of £4 including postage.

What to Expect on a Running Day

A network of classic buses operating on historic routes

A variety of privately preserved vintage buses, some dating back over 50 years

Authentic timetabled services, just like the original routes

Opportunities to photograph and experience classic buses in motion

A chance to meet like-minded enthusiasts and volunteers who help keep these vehicles running

The best way to enjoy the day is with our souvenir programme, available for purchase both online and at the event. It contains full timetables, route maps, and details about the featured buses. Sales from the programme help fund future events and keep these historic vehicles on the road.