Night Buses
For a late night out or off to work for an early shift – night buses are a cheap and reliable way to travel.
In the below table it lists services which operate between 11pm – 4am, each service will vary in operation please refer to the timetables and routes for the available journeys and destinations.
Bristol Airport have dedicated services A1, A2, A3 and A4 operated by First which provide journeys throughout the night to Bristol Airport
Stagecoach South West also provide the inter-city Falcon service connection Bristol to Bristol airport and onwards to Plymouth along the A38. This service runs 24/7.
| Service | Route | Days / Nights | Operator | Timetable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Bristol & South Glos) | Broom Hill – Bristol City Centre – Westbury-on-Trym – Cribbs Causeway | Mon to Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 2 (Bristol & South Glos) | Stockwood – Hengrove – Bristol City Centre – Southmead – Brentry – Cribbs Causeway | Fri & Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 4 (Bristol & South Glos) | Broadmead – Redland – Shirehampton – Lawrence Weston – Henbury – Cribbs Causeway | Fri & Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 4 (Bath) | Odd Down – Bath City Centre – Coombe Park – Upper Weston – Weston | Mon to Sat (Partial route only) | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 5 (Bristol) | Stoke Bishop Transport Hub (UWE) – Bristol City Centre – St Annes | Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 5a (B&nes) | Twerton Mill – Lower Bristol Road – Bath Bus Station | Mon to Sat (from Bath City Centre to Twerton only) | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 6 (Bristol) | Kingswood – Whitehall – Bristol City Centre | Fri & Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 8 (Bristol) | Bristol Temple Meads – Clifton – Bristol Temple Meads | Mon to Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 24 (Bristol) | Ashton Vale – Bedminster – Bristol City Centre – Lockleaze – Southmead Hospital | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 39 (Bristol & B&nes) | Bath Bus Station – Saltford – Keynsham – Brislington – Bristol Bus Station | Mon to Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 43 (Bristol & South Glos) | North Common – Warmley – Kingswood – Bristol City Centre – Keynsham – Burnett Business Park | Mon to Sun (Partial route only) | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 45 (Bristol & South Glos) | Hengrove Bus Depot – Bristol City Centre – Hanham – Cherry Gardens | Mon to Sun (Partial route only) | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 48 (Bristol & South Glos) | Downend – Fishponds – Easton – Bristol City Centre | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 49 (Bristol & South Glos) | Staple Hill – Fishponds – Easton – Bristol City Centre | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 70 (Bristol & South Glos) | UWE Frenchay Campus – Horfield – Bristol City Centre – Bristol Temple Meads | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 74 (Bristol & South Glos | Bradley Stoke – Bristol Parkway – Horfield – Bristol City Centre – Bedminster – Knowle West – Hengrove Depot | Mon to Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 75 (Bristol & South Glos) | Cribbs Causeway – Horfield – Bristol City Centre – Bedminster – Hengrove Depot | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 76 (Bristol & South Glos) | Cribbs Causeway/Henbury – Bristol City Centre – Bedminster – Hengrove Depot | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 77 (Bristol) | Horfield – Bristol City Centre – Clifton Village – Clifton Down/Stoke Bishop Transport Hub | Mon – Sat (term time only) | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| 376a (Bristol & B&nes) | Wells – Midsomer Norton – Paulton – Bristol | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| m1 (Bristol & South Glos) | Hengrove Park – Bedminster – Bristol City Centre – UWE Frenchay – Cribbs Causeway | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| N43 (Bristol & South Glos) | Bristol City Centre – Redfield – Kingswood – Warmley – Cadbury Heath | Mon to Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| U1N (Bristol) | Stoke Bishop Transport Hub – Whitelaides Road – Clifton Triangle – Whiteladies Road – Stoke Bishop Transport Hub | Mon – Sat (term time only) | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| U3 (B&nes) | University of Bath – Bathwick Hill – Bath City Centre – Lower Bristol Road – Bath Spa University | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| A1 (Bristol & North Somerset) | Bristol Bus Station – Bristol Temple Meads – Bristol Airport | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| A2 (North Somerset) | Bristol Airport – Backwell – Nailsea – Portishead | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| A3 (North Somerset) | Bristol Airport – Congresbury – Worle – Weston-super-Mare | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| A4 (B&nes, Bristol & North Somerset) | Bristol Airport – South Bristol – Keynsham – Bath | Mon to Sun | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
| Falcon (Bristol & North Somerset) | Bristol – Bristol Airport – Churchill – Bridgwater – Taunton – Plymouth | Mon – Sun | Stagecoach Devon | Route and Timetable |
| X14 (Bristol & North Somerset) | Bristol – Shirehampton – Portishead – Clevedon – Worle – Weston-super-Mare | Mon to Sat | First Bus | Route and Timetable |
Some operators by may a discounted Night Ticket that allows unlimited travel from 7pm-7am.
FirstDay and First season tickets are also valid for travel on the above services. However, it does not cover the Airport Flyer operated by First.
Useful links
- More details on First night bus routes, times and tickets
- More details for the A4 Bath to Bristol Airport service
- More details for the Stagecoach Falcon service
