UWE shared zone covers the area immediately around UWE Frenchay campus, plus Bristol Parkway Station and Filton Abbey Wood Station. From here, you can travel as far north as Thornbury rural zone, as far east as Yate rural zone and as far south as Avonmouth shared and Bristol north zones. You can also travel to Southmead Hospital.

Southmead shared zone covers the area immediately around Southmead Hospital. From here, you can travel as far north as Thornbury rural zone, as far east as Yate rural zone and as far south as Avonmouth shared and Bristol north zones. You can also travel to UWE shared zone.

UWE and Southmead shared zones map showing the boundaries and where you can travel. This information is also provided in an accessible version below.

What zones can you also travel to?

  • Thornbury rural
  • Yate rural
  • Bristol north
  • Thornbury shared
  • Yate shared
  • Cribbs shared
  • Avonmouth shared
  • Southmead shared / UWE shared

If you want to travel further afield

You can travel longer distances with a Westlink – simply connect with standard buses or trains. Here’s just a few of the most convenient places to change. 

Change atForBuses
Bristol Parkway*Bristol, Bath & Yatem4, 19, Y6
Horfield (Memorial Stadium)Central and south Bristol70, 72, 73, 74
UWEBristol & Emersons Greenm1, m3, m4, 48a, U3, 19
SouthmeadBristol13, 17, 24, 76, 505
Yate Bus StationEast Bristol86, 525
*Change for trains. Main connections only – please check before you travel.

You can also travel directly to a number of places on a Westlink from UWE and Southmead shared zones including Aztec West, Severn Beach, Southmead, Bristol Parkway, The Wave & Bristol Zoo Project, Thornbury and Yate.