Lansdown Park & Ride – Service 31
Buses to Bath City Centre (Milsom Street).
Bath Rugby
During the Rugby fixtures on the below dates Park and Ride services will be extended to allow passengers to attend the matches.
- Friday 13th September KO 1915hrs / final whistle 2105hrs
- Friday 20th September KO 1945hrs / final whistle 2135hrs
- Saturday 30th November KO 1745hrs / final whistle 1935hrs
- Friday 6th December KO 2000hrs / final whistle 2150hrs
| Direction | First trip | Frequency | Last trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| From Lansdown P&R | 20:56 | 15 mins | 22:11 |
| From Centre, Milsom Street | 20:45 | 15 mins | 22:30 |
Please note that the routes in the map below are merely indicative. Refer to each service’s official route map to see actual stops and route.
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Bus service information
Park & Ride sites offer an easy, cheap and convenient way to park your car and ride a bus into the centre of Bath. The Lansdown Park & Ride site provides a fully wheelchair accessible daily service into the City Centre.
Service 31 operates from Lansdown Park & Ride to Milsom Street, Bath City Centre, every 15 minutes, Monday to Sunday and including some Public Holidays. Journey times are about 10 minutes.
This service operates as a regular bus service and getting on or off the bus is allowed at any stop on Lansdown Road (in the city centre the stop to use is Milsom Street (Sg)) (see note at bottom of Fares table regards to intermediate stops).
| 31 – Lansdown Park & Ride | |
|---|---|
| Operator | First Bus |
| Types of payment accepted | Cash on bus Contactless on bus Tap On, Tap Off Operator’s app: Google Play or Apple Store Operator’s website Concessionary Pass (after 09:00 Monday – Friday, all day Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays) |
| Operating days | Every day except Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day |
| First bus from Park & Ride | 06:15 Monday to Saturday 09:30 Sunday (and some Public Holidays) |
| Last bus from City Centre (Milsom Street) | 20:30 Monday to Saturday 18:00 Sunday (and some Public Holidays) |
| Fares | See fares for service 31 – Lansdown Park & Ride |
| Route & Timetable | Bus service 31 route and timetable |
| Lost property | Contact the operator on 0345 646 0707 or via their website. |
| Service feedback and additional info | Contact the operator on 0345 646 0707 or via their website. |
Fares
The fares below apply only to services 21 (Newbridge Park & Ride), 31 (Lansdown Park & Ride) and 41 (Odd Down Park & Ride). The operator’s regular bus fares apply to services 4 (Odd Down Park & Ride).
| Ticket name | Adult |
|---|---|
| Adult return ticket • Cash on bus • Contactless on bus • Operator’s app: Google Play or Apple Store • Concessionary Pass (after 09:00 Monday – Friday, all day Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays). |
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| Bath Zone Group day ticket – unlimited day ticket up to five people of any age can travel together Available to buy from the driver (cash or contactless) |
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| 10 single journeys (for use at any time) 10 single journeys (for use at any time) Available to buy from the First Bus App.Can be bought via the First Bus App. |
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| Bath P&R return for 2x Adults (From 9:30 Mon – Fri only) |
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| Service 31 (Lansdown Park & Ride) | Please note, Park & Ride fares only apply to journeys that start or end at the Park & Ride site. For all other trips, First’s usual Bath Zone fare tariffs apply. |
- Holders of English National Concessionary Passes can travel for free after 09:00 on weekdays (Monday to Friday) and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays
- First day and season tickets can be used on Bath Park & Ride. Day & week multi-operator Rider tickets are also accepted
- Any number of children aged 4 and under, and up to five children aged 5 to 15, can travel for free with each fare-paying adult.
Site and parking info
| Lansdown | |
|---|---|
| Side of Bath | North |
| Postcode | BA1 9BJ |
| Parking spaces | 878 |
| Electric Vehicle Charging Points | 4 Electric Vehicle charging bays |
| Parking cost | Parking is free to anyone catching the bus at the site and returning on the same day. If you don’t catch the bus: People parking at the Park & Ride but not catching the bus will have to pay £1 for up to 3 hours parking, or £2 for parking up to 23:59 on the same day. Payments for parking at Lansdown Park & Ride can be made online on the MiPermit website or via the MiPermit app. Parking can also be paid in coins or by card at the machines located at the Bath Park and Ride sites. The machines do not provide change. Parking time can be paid for at the time of parking or in advance, although paying in advance does not guarantee you a space. |
| Height restriction | None |
| Opening hours | Open 24/7 |
| Overnight parking | Yes, at vehicle owner’s own risk. If using the site to park your car for several days, please note that the parking charges apply for each day that you do not leave the site using the Park & Ride bus service. For example, if you parked your car from Monday to Friday and use the bus to travel into Bath on the Monday, and return to your car on the Friday, parking charges would apply on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. |
| Toilets | Yes – Check if toilets are open to the public |
| Cycle parking | Yes, but please be aware that cycle parking is limited. |
| Park & Cycle | Yes, but the parking fee must be paid. |
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Bath Park & Ride sites are open 24/7. Overnight parking is therefore permitted at the vehicle owner’s own risk. Please note that charges apply – see Parking costs above.
If you have any queries about parking, please contact Bath & North East Somerset Council parking services team on [email protected] or Bath & North East Somerset Council parking services team01225 477133.
