Bus Service Changes January 2020
Bus Services are due to change around the region as of 05/01/2020
Start: 05/01/20 - Finish: TBC
Last modified: 10/12/19
Bus services are due to change in the region on the 05/01/2020
Please see the table below for the full list of changes. These include services in Bath and North East Somerset; Bristol; North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Use the search option at the top of the table to search for your service.
Please note that there are some duplicated services across the areas e.g. there is a service 1 in both Bristol AND Bath. Please check that the service you are searching for is in the right area.
For visual maps of the new routes and to view the full new timetables please visit the following page and choose “Upcoming timetables” under each region. Please be aware that because some services change only on the 5th of January these may not yet be available: journeyplanner.travelwest.info/routes.
Off-peak times (approximate):
- Monday to Friday: 9:30am until 2:30pm; then again from 6:00pm
- Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays: All day
| Service Number | Destination | Operator | Summary of changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cribbs Causeway – Henbury – Westbury-on-Trym – Westbury Park – Centre – Temple Meads – Totterdown – Brislington – Broom Hill | First Bus | Monday – Friday frequency is reduced to every 15mins in the off peak period. No change to route. |
| 1 | Southdown - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 2 | Cribbs Causeway – Southmead – Henleaze – Westbury Park – Centre – Temple Meads – Totterdown – Knowle - Stockwood | First Bus | Monday – Friday frequency is reduced to every 15mins in the off peak period. No change to route. |
| 2 | Mulberry Park - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 5 | Whiteway - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 6, 6A, 7 | Fairfield Park & Larkhall - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 8 | Kingsway - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 9 | Upper Weston - Bath city centre | First | Early morning journeys on Mondays to Saturdays withdrawn. Also, Sunday service withdrawn but partly replaced by diversion of service 19 via Penn Lea Road |
| 11 | Bathampton - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 12 | Whiteway - Bath city centre | First | Timetable revised. |
| 18, 19, 19A | Cribbs Causeway - UWE - Downend - Kingswood - Keynsham/Bitton - Bath | First | Service 19A re-numbered as 18. On Mondays to Saturdays, late evening service withdrawn and off-peak service reduced to hourly - operating as service 18 only. All Saturday trips will be service 18. On Sundays, an hourly service on 19 will continue but be diverted via the Penn Lea Road area to replace service 9. The Sunday service will be supported financially by South Gloucestershire Council. |
| 22 | Computershare- Highridge- Bedminster – Windmill Hil- Totterdown- Temple Meads- Broadmead- Centre | First Bus | Monday- Friday timetable change. Service to operate at set down only on all journeys towards Old Market & pick up on all journeys away from old market. No change to route. |
| 24/24a | Southmead Hospital – Horfield – Lockleaze – Eastville – Easton – Broadmead – Centre – Bedminster – Southville – Ashton Vale | First Bus | Monday – Saturday timetable change. No change to route. |
| 42/42a | Bitton (42) – Oldland Common (42) – Cadbury Heath (42) – Kingswood – St. George – Lawrence Hill - Centre | First Bus | Cancellation of some jounreys on the 42a. Cancellation of AM journeys that start at Rodney Road; Two Mile Hill. Timetable revised on all days of operation. No change to route |
| 43 | Cadbury Heath – Warmley – Kingswood – St. George – Lawrence Hill - Centre | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No change to route |
| 44/44a | Cadbury Heath (44) – Longwell Green (44) – Hanham – Redfield – Lawrence Hill – Broadmead - Centre | First Bus | Cancellation of Service 44a Cancellation of AM journeys that start at Rodney Road; Two Mile Hill. Timetable revised on all days of operation. No change to route |
| 45 | Cadbury Heath – Longwell Green – Hanham – Redfield – Lawrence Hill – Broadmead - Centre | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No change to route |
| 70 | UWE Frenchay – Filton – Horfield – Bishopston – Montpelier – Centre – Temple Meads | First Bus | Timetable revised Monday-Friday. No changes to route. |
| 71 | UWE Frenchay – Filton – Horfield – Ashley Down – Montpelier – Centre – UWE Bower Ashton | First Bus | Timetable revised Monday-Friday. No changes to route. |
| 75 | Hengrove – Hartcliffe – Withywood – Bishopsworth – Bedminster – Centre – Stokes Croft – Horfield – Filton – Patchway – Cribbs Causeway | First Bus | Monday – Friday off-peak and Saturday frequency is reduced to every 15mins. No changes to route. |
| 76 | Hengrove – Hartcliffe – Withywood – Bishopsworth – Headley Park - Bedminster – Centre – Stokes Croft – Horfield – Southmead – Brentry – Henbury | First Bus | Monday – Friday off-peak and Saturday frequency is reduced to every 15mins. Route amendment journeys will now operate via Southmead hospital. |
| 79 | Bath - Tormarton | Faresaver | Minor change to timetable. |
| 90 | Hengrove Depot – Knowle West – Bedminster – Redcliffe – Centre - Broadmead | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operations. Increasing of services in the PM peak. No changes to route. |
| 91 | Hengrove Depot – Knowle West – Knowle – Totterdown – Temple Meads - Broadmead | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operations. No changes to route. |
| 92 | Hengrove Depot – Hengrove Park – Whitchurch – Knowle – Totterdown – Temple Meads - Broadmead | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operations. No changes to route. |
| 172 | Paulton - Bath | First | Timetable revised. Between Old Mills Tesco and Paulton, route revised to operate in a loop with alternate journeys in each direction. |
| 228 | Colerne - Bath | Faresaver | Timetable revised. |
| m1 | Hengrove Park – Knowle West – Bedminster – Redcliffe – Centre – Broadmead – M32 – UWE Frencahy – Bradley Stoke – Patchway – Cribbs Causeway | First Bus | Cancellation of short journeys from UWE to Central area. |
| m1 | Hengrove Park – Knowle West – Bedminster – Redcliffe – Centre – Broadmead – M32 – UWE Frencahy – Bradley Stoke – Patchway – Cribbs Causeway | Ct+ | Monday to Friday frequency reduction from every 10 minutes to every 15 minutes. Additional peak journeys between The Centre and Patchway Brook. Saturday frequency reduction from every 10 minutes to every 20 minutes. No Changes on Sundays. No route changes. |
| m2 | Long Ashton P&R – Ashton Vale – Hotwells – Redcliffe – Broadmead - Centre | First Bus | Monday to Friday off-peak and Saturday frequency reduction from every 12 minutes to every 20 minutes. No route changes. |
| m3 | Emersons Green – Lyde Green – Hambrook – UWE Frenchay – Stoke Park – Frenchay – M32 - Centre | First Bus | Monday to Friday off-peak and Saturday frequency reduction from every 20 minutes to every 30 minutes. No route changes. |
| m3x | Emersons Green – Lyde Green – Hambrook – M32 - Centre | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. |
| A1 | Bristol Airport – Highridge – Ashton Vale – Hotwells – Temple Meads – Centre - Broadmead | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. Service will pick up/ set down only between Bristol Bus Station and Lime Kiln Roundabout. No changes to route. |
| A2 | Bristol Airport – Highridge – Bedminster Down – Bedminster – Redcliffe – Centre - Broadmead | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| SEV | Newport - Cribbs Causeway - Bristol | Stagecoach | Timetable revised on all days of operation. All services to operate via the M32. |
| x1 | Weston-super-Mare – Congresbury – Backwell – Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x1x | Weston-super-Mare – Bristol via M5 and Portway | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x2 | Weston-super-Mare – Congresbury – Yatton – Calverham – Cleeve – Long Ashton - Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x3/x3a | Portishead – Portbury – Easton in Gordano – Pill – Bower Ashton – Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x4 | Portishead – Easton in Gordano - Pill – Bower Ashton - Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x6 | Clevedon - Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x7 | Clevedon – Nailsea – Long Ashton - Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x8 | Nailsea – Backwell - Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x9 | Nailsea – Wraxall – Long Ashton - Bristol | First Bus | Timetable revised on all days of operation. No route changes |
| x9 | Nailsea – Wraxall – Long Ashton - Bristol | Abus | Cancellation of service, journeys will now be operated by First Bus. |
| X14 | Chepstow - Cribbs Causeway | Stagecoach | New hourly service that will connect Chepstow and Cribbs Causeway, first Cribbs arrival at 10:20 and last departure at 17:35. |
| X31 | Chippenham - Bath | Faresaver / First | Timetable revised on all days of operation. First will no longer operate any trips. Faresaver will operate the Mon-Sat evening trips on contract to Wiltshire Council, and also operate a Sunday service (evening and Sunday trips will run along the Batheaston bypass instead of through the village). |
| X67 | Frome - Bath | Faresaver | Timetable revised to improve co-ordination with service D2. |
| X72 | Urchfont - Bath | Faresaver | Timetable revised. |