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The m3 runs from Emersons Green to the City Centre via Lyde Green Park & Ride, Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emerald Park Industrial Estate, the University of the West of England (UWE), Cabot Circus and the City Centre.

The m3 operates every day of the week.

The m3x is an express commuter service based on the m3 route, which doesn’t stop at UWE, Stoke Park or Begbrook.

See further down this page for more information about Lyde Green Park & Ride.

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fares

Regular First Bus Bristol Zone tickets and Tap On, Tap Off are accepted on all metrobus services. Below is a list of most common tickets.

metrobus is a buy before you board service. You cannot buy tickets on board these services, except when using Tap On, Tap Off. Visit the link below for more information

Filter by passenger type:

Ticket nameAdultStudent/young person (16-21)Child (5-15)Group (up to five people)
Single

One journey.


Available to buy on the First Bus App, Travelwest Travelcards, iPoints and Tap On, Tap Off (Adult only).

You can buy multiple singles in one transaction for convenience, simply increase the quantity on ticket selection.
£2
£1.50
£1
2-Trip
Any two trips in one day.

Available to buy on the First Bus App and Tap On, Tap Off (Adult only).
£3.80
£2.70
£1.80
Day
Unlimited trips for one day.

Available to buy on First Bus App, Travel Shops, iPoints, Travelwest Travelcards, and Tap On, Tap Off (Adult only).
£6
£4.50
£3
£12


Valid for up to five people of any age from 9.30am Mon-Fri or all day Sat-Sun & Public Holidays. Only from the First Bus App.
Week
Unlimited journeys for 7 days.

Available to buy on First Bus App, First Bus website, Travel Shops, iPoints, and the Travelwest Travelcard.
£23.50
£17.70
£11.80
Month
Unlimited journeys for a calendar month.

Available to buy on First Bus App, First Bus website, Travel Shops, iPoints, and the Travelwest Travelcard.

You could save on your monthly ticket by subscribing to First Unlimited. Find out more about the Unlimited ticket.
£83.80
£62.90
£41.90
Year
Unlimited journeys for a calendar year.

Available to buy on First Bus App, First Bus website and Travel Shops.
£841
£630.80
£420.50
BristolRider Day
Multi-operator ticket, press on the title to find out more.

Available to buy from Travel Shops, iPoints, and Travelwest Travelcards. AvonRider also accepted.
£6
£4.80
£4.80
£12


Group tickets are valid for up to five people of any age at all times and on all days
BristolRider Week
Multi-operator ticket, press on the title to find out more.

Available to buy from Travel Shops, iPoints, and Travelwest Travelcards. AvonRider also accepted.
£23.50
£18.80
£18.80
  • English concessionary bus passes (‘older person’s’ and ‘disabled person’s’) are accepted on all metrobus services
  • Children up to the age of 4 travel free with fare paying adults

route map

A map showing the route of the m3 and m3x metrobus services

This map may not be accessible for people using assistive technology. Please use this contact form if you require assistance.


Lyde Green Park & Ride

Lyde Green
Side of BristolNorth East
Height Restriction2.3m
Opens05:30 every day of the week
Closes22:45 every day of the week
Parking costFree*
Parking Spaces246
Electric Vehicle Charging PointsNo Electric Vehicle charging bays
PostcodeBS16 7GG
Overnight parkingNo
ToiletsNo
Cycle parkingYes, but please be aware that cycle parking is limited.
Park & CycleAllowed
Car parking queries0145 486 8004 or email [email protected]
*Parking is free, you only pay the bus fare.

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