The Haymarket, central Bristol - Overnight Road Closure - Various services - starting 25.05.2026

• Location

  The Haymarket, Central Bristol
• Cause

  Road Works
• Responsibility

  Local Authority
• Effective

  25/05/2026 - 30/05/2026

Update:-This closure has been cancelled until further notice.

The Haymarket in Bristol City Centre will be closed, in the direction from the Bear Pit Roundabout to the bottom of Union Street only (the side closest to Primark), overnight from 25th May until 29th May (five nights). This will be from 21:00-06:00 each night. This will affect various services in one direction only - buses heading towards the Bear Pit Roundabout will be able to operate normal route.

Services 5, 6, 7, 24, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 and 49 towards the City Centre and onwards to Clifton (route 5), Ashton Vale (24), Avonmouth (41), Keynsham (43) or Hengrove (45) will divert from Old Market Street (bus stop M3) via Lower Castle Street, Newgate, Broad Weir and Union Street to resume normal route on Rupert Street. The Cabot Circus South (S14), Bond Street (S6) or The Haymarket (B8/B10) stops will not be served. Please use the normal stops at Old Market, Rupert Street or The Centre for your service instead.

Services 48x, 49x, m3, m4, T1, Y1 and Y2 coming off the end of the M32 heading for The Centre will turn left into Bond Street South and then divert via Old Market Roundabout, Lower Castle Street, Broad Weir, Newgate and Union Street to resume normal route at Rupert Street - missing out the Cabot Circus/Bond Street stop.

Service 8 towards Clifton will divert from Old Market Roundabout (stop M2) via Lower Castle Street, Broad Weir, Newgate and Union Street to resume normal route on Rupert Street. The following bus stops will not able to be served: Cabot Circus South (S14) and The Haymarket (B8). Please use stops instead at Old Market (M2) or The Centre (C7).

Service m1 towards Hengrove Park will diverted from the end of the M32 via Bond Street South and then divert via Old Market Roundabout, Lower Castle Street, Broad Weir, Newgate and Union Street to resume normal route at Rupert Street - missing out the Cabot Circus stop. Please use the Broadmead stop on Rupert Street (B2) instead.

Service m2 towards Long Ashton Park & Ride will divert from Old Market Roundabout via Lower Castle Street, Newgate, Broad Weir and Union Street to resume normal route on Rupert Street. It will miss out the Cabot Circus South (S13) and Cabot Circus (S2) stops. Please the Broadmead stop on Rupert Street (B2) or Temple Meads Station stop (T2) instead.