Bus Stop Closure-14.03.25-New Station Road Fishponds-(17/446/48/48x/49/49x/SB5)

14th Mar 2025Bristol

Location

New Station Road, Fishponds
Cause

Highway Works
Responsibility

Local authoruty
Effective

14/03/2025 - 18/03/2025

Bus Stop Closure-New Station Road (towards Centre), Fishponds-(17/46/48/48x/49/49x/SB5)

14th -18th March 2025

Bristol

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Due to ongoing highway improvement works in Fishponds, the New Station Road stop Towards the Centre has been closed.

Passengers are advised that the next available stop will be at Channons Hill outside Morrisons.

We expect the stop to be open again in the late afternoon of the 18th of March.

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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department

Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)

Customer service contact us

Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ

Daily Service Updates

	This is our Service Updates page. Information is listed by service number, and any major disruptions will be listed at the top of the page. For more detail of any planned diversions, please see the separate entries on the Current Issues page of our website. Individual journey cancellations are shown on our app.

	Last Updated:	23/06/2026	19:53

	Major Disruptions:
	Bath and Somerset	Manvers Street in Bath city centre is closed until November 2026. Please see dedicated web-page for full details: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat…
	Bristol	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.	College Green and Anchor Road (Towards City Centre), Bristol closed for two nights 21:00-05:30 Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June. Please see our dedicated web-page for full details. https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat…
	North Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.	College Green and Anchor Road (Towards City Centre), Bristol closed for two nights 21:00-05:30 Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June. Please see our dedicated web-page for full details. https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat…

Service		Current issues	Planned disruptions in the next week
1	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre - Broomhill	Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.	Victoria Street is closed Monday 29th June until the morning of Saturday 11th July Overnight 20:00-06:00.To Cribbs Causeway -Bristol Bridge bus stop will not able to be served.Please use stops at Union Street or Temple Way instead.To Broomhill- Broad Weir, Wine Street, Bristol Bridge and Victoria Street stops will not be served.Please use stops at The Horsefair or Temple Meads instead.
1	Bath City Centre - Southdown	Normal service.
1	Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay	Toll Road,Kewstoke will be closed between Wednesday 24 June and Friday 26 June. We will be unable to serve stops between Crookes Lane and Royal Parade incl. please use stops at Winter Gardens or Lower Norton Lane instead
1s	Kewstoke - Worle	Toll Road,Kewstoke will be closed between Wednesday 24 June and Friday 26 June.This service will be unable to serve Crookes Lane and Toll Gate bus stops. Please use Lower Norton Lane stops.
2/2a	Cribbs Causeway/Brentry - Bristol City Centre - Stockwood	Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.	Victoria Street is closed Monday 29th June until the morning of Saturday 11th July Overnight 20:00-06:00.To Cribbs Causeway- Bristol Bridge bus stop will not able to be served.Please use stops at Union Street or Temple Way instead.To Stockwood- Broad Weir, Wine Street, Bristol Bridge and Victoria Street stops will not be served.Please use stops at The Horsefair or Temple Meads instead.
2	Bath City Centre - Foxhill	Prior Park Road closed Tuesday 23 June. Unable to serve Bewdley Road until Prior Park College. Please use Hadley Arms or Widcombe Parade, Baptist Church. -While Manvers Street is closed, until November 2026, buses on route 2 into the City Centre will be diverted after Widcome Baptist Church via Rossiter Road and Churchill Bridge to Dorchester Street, missing out North Parade and Manvers Street.
3	~~Weston - RUH -~~ Bath City Centre - Bathford	Route 3 will only run between Bathford and Bath City Centre until November 2026, due to the Manvers Street closure. See full information at firstbus.co.uk/west
3/4	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre	Normal service
4	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Odd Down	Route 3 will only run between Bathford and Bath City Centre until November 2026, due to the Manvers Street closure. Extra buses will run on the 4 between Weston and the Bus Station only, to maintain the frequency over this section of route. See full information at firstbus.co.uk/west
5	St. Anne's - Bristol City Centre - Stoke Bishop	Normal service.
5/5a	Bath City Centre - Twerton - Whiteway	Normal service.
6	Bristol City Centre - Kingswood	Normal service.
6	Worle - Weston-super-Mare	Normal service.
6/6a/7	Bath City Centre - Fairfield Park/Larkhall	Normal service.
7	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill	Whiteway Road Bus stop suspended towards Staple Hill. Until 26 June (estimated). Please use stops at Harewood Road or Charlton Road.
7	Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands	Wednesday 10 June until Friday 26 June Daily 08:30-16:00 Unable to serve Trenleigh Drive. Please use stops at Bideford Road, Blackmoor or Queensway Roundabout.
8	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - Clifton	Normal service.
8	Bath City Centre - Kingsway	Normal service.
9	Weston-super-Mare - Worle	Madeira Road closed Daily 07:30-18:30 Monday 1 June until Friday 26 June. Unable to serve Paragon Road. Please use stops at Upper Church Road or Highbury Road.
13	Foxhill - Bath City Centre - Elmhurst	The 13 is affected by the closure of Manvers Street in Bath City Centre until November 2026. See full information at firstbus.co.uk/west
16	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - Fishponds	Hengrove Park stop closed from 9 June until 10 July (estimated). Please use the temporary stop outside Hengrove Leisure Centre. Congestion anticipated at peaks times. -Daventry Road Closed until Friday 10 July. Unable to serve St Barnabas Close. Please use stops at Melvin Square or Broad Walk Square. -Glass Wharf bus stop on Avon Street at Temple Meads will not be served in both directions until further notice. Buses are diverting via Midland Road and Silverthorne Lane in both directions.
17	Southmead Hospital - Kingswood - Keynsham	Normal service.
18	Southmead Hospital - Kingswood - Bristol City Centre	Normal service.
19	Bath - Bristol Parkway Station	Normal service.
20	Bath - Ralph Allen School	Runs on School Days Only. Normal service.
20	Weston-super-Mare - Burnham-on-Sea	Normal service.
21	Newbridge Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
24	Southmead Hospital - Bristol City Centre - Ashton Vale	Langley Crescent in Ashton Vale is closed until further notice (estimated 10 July). Buses will stay on South Liberty Lane, with a temporary stop installed at the junction of Risdale Road.
31	Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
36	Highridge - St Anne's	Hengrove Park stop closed 9 June until 10 July (estimated). Please use the temporary stop outside Hengrove Leisure Centre. Congestion anticipated at peaks times. -Daventry Road Closed until Friday 10 July. Unable to serve St Barnabas Close. Please use stops at Melvin Square or Broad Walk Square.
37	Knowle West - Severn Beach Industrial Estate	Hengrove Park stop closed 9 June until 10 July (estimated). Please use the temporary stop outside Hengrove Leisure Centre. Congestion anticipated at peaks times.	Bamfield Road closed 09:00-20:00 Friday 26 June. Unable to serve Briery Leaze and Paddock Gardens. Please use stops at either Hengrove Park or Thurlestone.
39	*See X39 below*
41	Odd Down Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
41	Avonmouth - Bristol City Centre - Warmley/North Common	Normal service.
42	Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens - Keynsham	Normal service.
43/N43	Keynsham - Bristol City Centre - North Common	Normal service
44	Imperial Park - Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath	Normal service.
45	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens	Normal service.	Ridgeway Lane,Whitchurch will be closed from 09.30 on Monday 29th June until 17.00 on Wednesday 1st July. We will be unable to serve Wharncliffe Gardens-Charnwood Road incl.Please use any stop on Fortfield Road.
46	Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
47/47x	Bristol City Centre - Oldbury Court	Normal service.
48/48x	Bristol City Centre - Downend / Emersons Green	Normal service.
49/49x	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill / Lyde Green	Normal service.
50	Bristol City Centre - Frenchay	Normal service.
55	Wrantage - Strode College	Normal service. Runs on College Days Only.
58	Odd Down Park & Ride - Twerton Mill	Normal service.
70	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal Service.
72	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.	Victoria Street is closed Monday 29th June until the morning of Saturday 11th July Overnight 20:00-06:00.To Cribbs Causeway- Bristol Bridge bus stop will not able to be served.Please use stops at Union Street or Temple Way instead.To Temple Meads-Bristol Bridge and Victoria Street stops will not be served.Please use stops at Baldwin Street instead.
74	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke	Normal service.
75/76	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway	Hengrove Park stop closed 9 June until 10 July (estimated). Please use the temporary stop outside Hengrove Leisure Centre. Congestion anticipated at peaks times.
125	Weston-super-Mare - Wrington	Lower Langford Road Closed Daily Tuesday 23 June and Wednesday 24 June 08:30-15:30. Unable to serve St Marys Gardens, Langford House & Blackmoor towards Wrington only. Please use The Church Hil Inn or Yew Tree Close.
125s	Winscombe - Churchill Academy	Normal service. Runs on School Days Only.
126	Weston-super-Mare - Wells	Normal service.
171	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
172	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.
173/174	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service
373, 374, 375, 376, 376a, 376x	Bristol - Wells - Street - Taunton / Bridgwater / Yeovil	Normal service. Service 376 Coombe Street Lane Closed towards Wells Only Daily 08:00-17:00 Tuesday 23 June until Thursday 20 August. Unable to serve Sparrow Road, Yeovil College until Coombe Street Lane. Please use stops at Kingston Hospital or Coppits Hill. Diverting via Ilchester Road observing stops on diversion route.
515	Imperial Park - Stockwood	Hengrove Park stop closed 9 June until 10 July (estimated). Please use the Temporary stop outside Hengrove Leisure Centre. Congestion anticipated at peaks times.	Bamfield Road closed 09:00-20:00 Friday 26 June. Unable to serve Whitchurch ASDA, Briery Leaze and Paddock Gardens. Please use stops at Hengrove Park or Fortfield Road.
522	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
A1	Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A2	Portishead - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A3	Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A4	Bath - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Delays anticipated on weekdays due to road works and temporary traffic lights in Saltford by Pixash Lane. Please allow extra time for journey where possible. We anticipate delays will occur 09:00-19:00 for duration of works.
D1/D1x	Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster	The D1 and D1x are affected by the closure of Manvers Street in Bath City Centre, until November 2026. See full information at firstbus.co.uk/west
D2/D2x	Bath - Frome	Normal service.	-Market Place,Frome will be closed between 1100-1500 on Saturday 27 June.Services will be unable to serve Market Place, North Hill House and Windsor Crescent,Rodden Road and Northstead stops.Use stops at D2-Memorial Theatre Complex, the Football Ground. D2x-Frome Fire Station,Grange Road or any bus stop along the diversion route instead. -Various roads in Frome closed 06:00-18:00 the first Sunday of each month up to and including Sunday 6 December to facilitate Frome Market Days. Unable to serve Windsor Crescent, North Hill House and Market Place. Please use the stops at Memorial Theatre Complex or the Football Club at these times.
m1	Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus	Normal service.	Bamfield Road closed 09:00-20:00 Friday 26 June. Unable to serve Paddock Gardens. Please use stops at Hengrove Park or Thurlestone.
m2	Long Ashton P&R - Bristol City Centre metrobus	The Wapping Wharf stop towards the City Centre is closed. Buses are using a temporary stop situated around 250m before the usual stop, until October 2026.
m3/m3x	Bristol City Centre - Emersons Green metrobus	The A4174 between Bristol Science Park and Willy Wicket Roundabout closed Overnight 20:00-06:00 Tuesday 23 June. Unable to serve Emerald Park & Willy Wicket. Please use stops at Bristol & Bath Science Park or Wick Wick stops on Badminton Road.
m4	Bristol City Centre - Cribbs Causeway metrobus	Normal service.
OS1	Oldfield School - Hanham	Runs on School Days Only. Normal service.
SB1	Soundwell - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. This service will not operate on 24 or 25 June
SB2	Bromley Heath - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. This service will not operate on 24 or 25 June
SB4	Westerleigh - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. This service will not operate on 24 or 25 June
SB5	Coalpit Heath - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. This service will not operate on 24 or 25 June
SB6	Yate - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. This service will not operate on 24 or 25 June
SB7	Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. This service will not operate on 24 or 25 June
T1	Bristol - Thornbury	Normal service.	Bus Stop suspension Washingpool Hill The Swan. Monday 29 June until Friday 24 July (estimated). Please use Church Road, Abbotswood, Florence Park or Almondsbury Depot.
U1/U1N	Stoke Bishop - University of Bristol - Bristol City Centre	Normal service.
U1/U1N	University of Bath - City Centre - Green Park / Oldfield Park	The U1 and U1N are affected by the closure of Manvers Street in Bath City Centre until November 2026. See full information at firstbus.co.uk/west
U2	University of Bath - Oldfield Park	Normal service.
U2	Bristol - Langford Campus - Weston-super-Mare	Normal service.
U3	Bath Spa University - Bath City Centre - University of Bath	The U3 is affected by the closure of Manvers Street in Bath City Centre until November 2026. See full information at firstbus.co.uk/west
U4	Bath Spa University - Odd Down - University of Bath	Normal service.
U5	Bath Spa University - Newbridge & Twerton	Normal service.
X1/X1a	Weston-super-Mare ASDA - Bristol	Normal service.
X4	Bristol - Portishead	Quays Road and Harbour Road in Portishead will have a temporary one way system from 22 June until further notice, into 2027. Buses to Bristol will operate as normal via the Marina. Buses to Portishead will divert after Sainsbury's stop via Wyndham Way to the High Street. Unable to serve Galingale Way to Parish Wharf inclusive. Please use the stops Sainsbury's or The Precinct.	Sheepway, Portishead closed from Monday 29 June until further notice. Unable to serve Conference Close, Shipway Farm, Elm Tree Farm & Station Road. Please use stop at Sainsburys, Portishead as the Council will be providing an independent shuttle for customers needing Sheepway.
X5/X5x	Hutton - Weston-super-Mare - Portishead	Quays Road and Harbour Road in Portishead will have a temporary one way system from 22 June until further notice, into 2027. Buses into Portishead will operate as normal via the Marina. Buses to Weston-super-Mare will divert after Sainsbury's via Wyndham Way to the High Street. Unable to serve Galingale Way to Parish Wharf inclusive. Please use stops at Sainsbury's or The Precinct.
X6/X6a	Bristol - Clevedon	Normal service.
X9	Bristol - Nailsea	Bristol Road, Wraxall closed Daily 09:30-15:30 Tuesday 16 June until Friday 26 June (Not Weekends). Unable to serve stops between Esso Garage, Wraxall and Belmont Hill. Please use stops at Cambridge Batch or Nailsea Link Road stops instead.
X11/X11x	Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon	Normal service.
X12	Weston-super-Mare - Filton	Runs on Weston College Days Only. Normal service.
X14	Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus	Quays Road and Harbour Road in Portishead will have a temporary one way system from 22 June until further notice, into 2027. The X14 will additionally serve the Serbert Way stop and the stop in Sainsbury's car park after The Vale, then divert via Wyndham Way to the High Street. Unable to serve Galingale Way to Parish Wharf inclusive. Please use the stops at Sainsbury's or The Precinct.
X21	Bridgwater - Weston-super-Mare & Puxton Park	Normal service.
X39/39	Bath - Bristol	Service X39 Delays anticipated on weekdays due to road works and temporary traffic lights in Saltford by Pixash Lane. Please allow extra time for journey where possible. We anticipate delays will occur 09:00-19:00 for duration of works.
Y1/Y2	Bristol - Yate / Ladden Garden Village	Normal service.
Y6	Bristol - Southmead Hospital - Yate & Chipping Sodbury	Normal service.