Bath Races
Enjoy a day at Bath Races and let us take the worry and stress out of driving. With pick up and drop off near Bath Bus Station and Bath Spa railway station, getting there by public transport has never been so easy. Tickets can be bought from the driver with contactless payment including Tap On Tap Off, or cash. The following flat fares apply to all customers.
English National Concessionary Travel Scheme bus passes, standard First Bus, BathRider or AvonRider tickets are not valid on this service.
| Single | Return |
| £5 | £6 |
| Thursday 31st October | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs City Centre | 11:05 | 11:45 | 12:25 | 13:05 | ||||||||
| Arrives at Racecourse | 11:25 | 12:05 | 12:45 |
13:25 |
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| Departs Racecourse | 16:05 | 16:45 | ||||||||||
| Arrives at City Centre | 16:25 | 17:05 | ||||||||||
Travel Alerts
Road Closure-08.12.24-Fishponds Road/Royate Hill (Westbound)-(17/48/48X/49/49X)
Road Closure-Fishponds Road/Royate Hill, Eastville-(17/48/48X/49/49X)
07:00 - 13:00 Sunday 8th December
Bristol
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Due to emergency carriageway works services using Fishponds Road at the junction of Royate Hill will have to divert along Channons Hill, Manor Rd and Stapleton to resume at Eastgate for x services and service 17, and resume Robertson Road for 48/49 services.
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Regrettably Lodge Causeway, Alcove Road, Huyton Road, Eastvile Park and Glen Park bus stops toward the centre will not be served during the closure.
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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
Road Closure-09.12.24-Gloucester Road North(Northbound)-(71/75/Y6)
Road Closure-Gloucester Road North (Northbound)-(71/75/Y6)
20:00 - 06:00 Monday 9th November 2024
Bristol
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Due to essential upgrade works Gloucester Road North (Northbound only toward Cribbs) will be closed to traffic and as such buses will be diverted.
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Regrettably Filton Church and Filton College bus stops will not be served during the closure.
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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
Road Closure-09.12.24-Broad St Staple Hill-(7/49/49x)
Road Closure-Broad St, Staple Hill-(7/49/49x)
09:30-15:30 9th December 2024
South Glos
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Due to tree works in Broad Street Staple Hill, Services will be diverted to use Hill House Road and Park Road to head back to the High St in Staple Hill.
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Regrettably The Hawthornes and Haythorn Court bus stops will not be served during the closure.
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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
Road Closure-02.12.24-Park Lane, Frampton Coterell-(Y6)
Road Closure-Park Lane, Frampton Coterell- (Y6)
07:45 - 16:30 Daily Monday 02nd December - Friday 06th December
West Of England
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Continued works in the Frampton area mean Park Lane is closed daily near the Live and Let Live public House.
Service Y6 will have to divert to stay on Church Road in Both Directions and will be advised to pick up any passengers on stops located on Church Road.
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Regrettably stops The Live and Let Live, Sunnyside, Frome View, Heather Avenue, Lower Chapel Lane, St Saviours Church and Heathcote Drive will not be served during the daily Closures.
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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
Cancelled Road Closure-8.12.24-Bishport Avenue-(75)
Cancelled Road Closure-Bishport Avenue-(75)
08:00 Sunday 8th December - 06:00 Monday 9th December.
Bristol
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*Please note this closure has been cancelled until further notice*
Due to the road closure at Bishport Avenue buses will be diverted to use route 76 Hareclive Rd route to Church road (indoor Skate park) then follow Grange Road onto Queens Road to pick up route at Four Acres.
This diversion will be in Both Directions until the works have been completed.
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Regrettably Lampton Avenue, Hollisters Drive, Bishport Avenue, Crosscombe Drive, Fair Furlong and Newland Lane bus stops will not be served during the closure period and passengers are advised to pick up stops on Hareclive road.
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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
Road Closure-01.12.24-Abson Road, Abson-(SB6)
Road Closure-Abson Rd, Abson Village-(SB6)
11th December - 12th December 2024
West Of England
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We have been informed that Abson Rd will be closed to traffic from the 11th of December and as such the St Brendans 6 bus will have to divert away from Bridgeyate and use the ring road and Shortwood Hill into Pucklechurch for the duration of the closure.
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Regrettably Chesley Hill, Riding Barn Hill, Wick Church, Wick Primary School, Church Road, Mendip View, Naishcombe Hill, Abson Road and Fleur De Lys bus stops will not be served during the closure
Road Closure-08.12.24-Portishead High St-(X4)
Road Closure-Portishead High St/Combe Road-(X4)
12:00 - 20:00 Sunday 8th December 2024
West of England
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Due to a Christmas Fayre, Portishead High St and Combe Rd (part) will be closed to traffic for the afternoon and as such buses will be diverted away to use The Cabstand, Nore Road and West Hill for normal route at Down Road.
Passengers using West Hill are reminded that the bus will travel along Down Rd, Nore Road into Portishead and not using Avon Way during the closure Period.
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Regrettably The Precinct, Combe Road, Downside, Rippleside, Channel View Road and Avon Way bus stops will not be served during the closure period.
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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
Road closure-09.12.24-Whiteladies Rd (part), Clifton-(1/2/2a/3/4/77/Y6/U1)
Road closure-Whiteladies Road, Clifton-(1/2/2a/3/4/77/Y6/U1)
20:00 - 05:00 Northbound 9th-10th December + 20:00 - 05:00 Southbound 10th-11th December
Bristol
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Minor closures effecting buses using Whiteladies Road over 2 nights in December.
Given the location of the closures this will not effect buses 1/2/2a/3/4/77/Y6 stopping arrangements at this time as diversion will be Queens Rd and St Pauls Rd.
Service U1 Southbound only will Divert to use Alma Road and Queens Road and as such will not serve Belgrave Road stop.
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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
Road Closure-25.11.24-Station Road, Westbury-(D1)
Road Closure-Station Road, Westbury-(D1)
Monday 25th November - Friday 20th December
Wiltshire
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Due to roadworks, Station Road has been closed to Southbound traffic only and as such Service D1 heading to Trowbridge will divert.
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Regrettably Rosefield Way and Police Station bus stops will not be served during the closure.
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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
Road Closure-25.11.24-Morley Road, Staple Hill-(7)
Road Closure-Morley Road, Staple Hill-(7)
25th November - 13th December 2024
West Of England
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Due to ongoing sewer works in Morley Road there is now a need for a closure meaning service 7 will be on a short diversion via Soundwell Road and Church Road.
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Regrettably Morley Road bus stop will not be served during the closure.
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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