Bus 127: Port Louis – Roche Noires Village

Bus 127 is a bus route in Mauritius linking Port Louis (Transportation Centre) with Roche Noires Village (Siding), about 33.3 km and 1 h 13 end to end. It runs through Pere Laval Entrance, Terre Rouge, Melle Laure, Khoyratty, Calebasses, Pamplemousses, The Mount, Piton, Gokoola and L’Amitie. It is operated by NTC and runs every 20–30 min at peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Port Louis at 05:50 and the last at 16:15; from Roche Noires Village the first is at 07:00 and the last at –. The full trip costs Rs 44 (17 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.

17 fare stages 1 h 13 end to end first bus 05:50 last bus 16:15 Rs 44 full route

Bus 127 on the map Plan a trip
Port LouisRoche Noires Village23 km across
Route 127 towards Roches Noires · yellow dots are fare stages · interactive map with all stops

Timetable of bus 127

Buses in Mauritius run to published frequencies, not fixed departure times. First and last bus are from the terminus; the wait at an intermediate stop is usually half the interval.

Towards Roches Noires (33.3 km, 1 h 13)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday05:5016:15every 20–30 min
Saturday05:5016:15every 20–30 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays05:5016:15every 20–30 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Towards Port Louis (33.8 km, 1 h 14)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday07:00every 20–30 min
Saturday07:00every 20–30 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays07:00every 20–30 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Stops and fares on bus 127

Official fare stages with the timetable minutes from the terminus and the fare from the first stop. Between the stages the bus also stops at 24 ordinary bus stops (all of them are on the map). Fares are per bus, in cash, Rs 17 minimum.

Towards Roches Noires

#Fare stageminFare from Port Louis (Transportation Centre)
0Port Louis (Transportation Centre)0
1Hospice Pere Laval / Plaine Verte3Rs 17
2Pere Laval Entrance9Rs 24
3Terre Rouge (Boutique Tamarin)15Rs 30
4Melle Laure17Rs 30
5Khoyratty20Rs 35
6Calebasses23Rs 35
7Pamplemousses (Canton Belle Eau)30Rs 39
8The Mount (Boutique Bambous)32Rs 39
9Piton (Reservoir)44Rs 41
10Piton45Rs 41
11Gokoola52Rs 41
12L’Amitie56Rs 41
13Mon Loisir (Sugar Estate)58Rs 44
14Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre)62Rs 44
15Haute Rive66Rs 44
16Junction Roches Noires / Coastal Roads73Rs 44

Towards Port Louis

#Fare stageminFare from Junction Roches Noires / Coastal Roads
0Junction Roches Noires / Coastal Roads0
1Haute Rive7Rs 17
2Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre)11Rs 24
3Mon Loisir (Sugar Estate)14Rs 30
4L’Amitie17Rs 30
5Gokoola21Rs 35
6Piton27Rs 35
7Piton (Reservoir)28Rs 39
8The Mount (Boutique Bambous)40Rs 39
9Pamplemousses (Canton Belle Eau)43Rs 41
10Calebasses50Rs 41
11Khoyratty52Rs 41
12Junction Long Mountain55Rs 41
13Terre Rouge (Boutique Tamarin)57Rs 44
14Pere Laval Entrance64Rs 44
15Hospice Pere Laval / Plaine Verte71Rs 44
16Port Louis (Transportation Centre)74Rs 44

Stations on this route

Connecting routes

Routes that share stops with bus 127, so you can change without walking.

22 23 27 71 86 106 109 111 112 117 126 196 227 236

  • Bus 22: Port louis (Transportation centre) – grand gaube (22 shared stops)
  • Bus 23: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre) (42 shared stops)
  • Bus 27: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre) (30 shared stops)
  • Bus 71: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere Du Rempart (Terminus) (25 shared stops)
  • Bus 86: Riviere Du Rempart – Port Louis (Transportation Centre) (31 shared stops)
  • Bus 106: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (38 shared stops)
  • Bus 109: Port Louis (Transportion Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (38 shared stops)
  • Bus 111: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (32 shared stops)

Frequently asked questions about bus 127

Where does bus 127 go?

From Port Louis (Transportation Centre) to Roche Noires Village (Siding) via Pere Laval Entrance, Terre Rouge, Melle Laure, Khoyratty, Calebasses, Pamplemousses. It has 17 fare stages and 41 stops in total in the Roches Noires direction.

What time is the first and last bus 127?

Weekdays: first bus from Port Louis at 05:50, last at 16:15. From Roche Noires Village: 07:00 to –. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.

How often does bus 127 run?

On weekdays it runs every 20–30 min at peak. There is no fixed timetable at the stops: buses leave the terminus at these intervals, so the wait is usually half the interval.

How much does bus 127 cost?

Rs 44 for the whole route (Port Louis – Roche Noires Village); intermediate fares are Rs 17–44 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.

How long does bus 127 take?

About 1 h 13 end to end according to the published timetable (33.3 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.

Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 127 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 127 (NTC), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.