Tech the Bus - Smarter Travel
- Catch the Summer
- Upfest
- Weston by bus
- Love your driver
- Get out and about
- Journey planner
- Next bus
- Timetables
- Tech the Bus - Smarter Travel
- How to catch the bus
- Hospital Services
- Extra Help to Travel
- Nightbus
- GET THE BUS OUTTA HERE
- Bristol Hippodrome
- Bristol Beacon
- Amazing days out in North Somerset
- Bristol City Football Club
- Bristol Bears Rugby
- Bristol Bisons RFC
- Bristol Pitbulls Ice Hockey
- Bath Races
- Bus to walks
Plan your journey
With live bus times you don’t need to wait around at the bus stop.
The First Bus App can help you plan your journey and arrive at your destination hassle-free.
With real-time information, you’ll spend less time at the bus stop. Check when your bus is due before you leave the house, so you can arrive at your stop just before your bus.
See how easy it is to plan your next journey on our app >>
mTickets
mTickets on our app is a convenient way to buy tickets 24/7.
With a wide range available, including weekly and monthly tickets, you can make your purchase in advance.
Buy tickets securely through the First Bus App with your bank card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, and speed up future purchases with the handy ‘Buy Again’ option.
Contactless payments
No cash? No problem. Secure contactless payments are now available on all of our buses.
Paying with contactless is a simple and secure way to pay for tickets without cash. One tap of your contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay and you’re aboard and ready to go, no need to worry about having the right change.
You can buy tickets up to the value of £45, quickly and securely with contactless. So whether it’s a last minute trip or a regular journey, paying for your ticket has never been more convenient.
Your questions about contactless answered >>
Free Wi-Fi
Stay connected while you travel with our free Wi-Fi. It's your time - use it your way.
It only takes a minute to sign up to our free Wi-Fi on your device. After that, connection is automatic.
1. Select the First Wi-Fi network
2. Open your web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer)
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect
4. Click 'Use your Free Wi-Fi to browse the internet, or select 'Ticket sales' or 'Timetables'
Watch our Tech The Bus video
Travel Alerts
Brooks Road (part), Street - CLOSURE - (77, 77a & 376)
Brooks Road in Street between Stonehill and Ringolds Way will be closed to services 77. 77a and 376 from 07:00 on Tuesday 30th July and will remain fully closed until 19:00 on Thursday 1st August to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 77 and 771 will be diverted via Ivythorn Road in both directions and regretfully the bus stops on Brooks Road and Middle Leigh will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Hill House bus stop on Slugg HIll or The Tanyard on Leigh Road.
Service 376 will be diverted via Ivythorn Lane and Brooks Road (part unaffected) to terminus in both directions and bus stops on Brook Road and Middle Leigh will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at the terminus or The Tanyard on Leigh Road.
----
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
Woodmarsh, North Bradley - CLOSURE - (D1)
Woodmarsh in North Bradley will now be closed to service D1 between 07:00 and 19:00 from Monday 29th July through to Friday 2nd August to facilitate carriageway works.
Service D1 will be diverted via the A363 in both directions and will not serve the Manor Farm, Rising Sun or the Mash Tun bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at the bus stops on the A363 either side of the Windsor Road roundabout by White Horse Business Park.
----
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
UPDATE - Middle Road, Chilton Polden - CLOSURE - (375)
15:30 Tuesday 23rd July - New diversion route.
This new diversion route is necessary due to the difficulty in making the turn in and out of Holly Well Road and we apologies for any inconvenience this will no doubt cause.
Middle Road in Chilton Polden will be closed between 09:30 and 15:30 from Wednesday 23rd through to Friday 26th July to facilitate carriageway works being carried out by National Grid.
Service 375 will now be diverted via Manor Road, A39 and Scotts Lane n both directions and will regretfully be unable to serve the White Hart inn, Post Office, The Laurels, Edington and St Peters Church in Catcott bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Park Close bus stop in Cossington or the Bus Shelter bus stop in Shipwick..
----
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
St Johns Street, Bridgwater - CLOSURE - (375)
St Johns Street in Bridgwater heading towards Bristol is currently closed and will remain fully closed until last bus on Friday 26th July to facilitate carriageway works being carried out by National Grid.
Service will be diverted and will be unable to serve Town Bridge Eastover, Bunch of Grapes, St John Street and Redgate Medical Centre bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at The Bus Station bus stop or Apple Tree Close bus stop on Eastern Avenue.
----
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
Windmill Hill, Glastonbury - (374, 375)
Windmill Hill, Glastonbury - 374, 375
Due to overhanging low trees, services 374 and 375 are unable to serve Windmill Hill in Glastonbury until further notice.
Buses will stay on the Wells Road the same as the 376 instead.
The following bus stops are affected and won't be served:
Towards Bristol:
-Chinnock Road Spa Shop
-Selwood Road
-Leg of Mutton Road
-Rowley Road
-Wells Road
Towards Taunton or Bridgwater:
-Wells Road
-Hamlyn Road
-Monington Road
-Selwood Road
-Chinnock Road Spa Shop
Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Combe Park, Weston, Bath - CLOSURE - (4, 4a & 4b)
Combe Park in Weston, Bath will be closed overnight to services 4, 4a and 4b between 19:00 and 07:00 from Monday 29th July to Friday 2nd August (five nights) to facilitate carriageway works.
Due to nature of the road closure we will be unable to serve the full length of Combe Park and part of Crown Road which will regretfully mean being unable to serve the RUH and services will be diverted via Penn Hill Road and Kelston Road in both directions.
Bus stops missed will be St Johns, RUH-A&E and RUH on Combe Park and the Crown Road bus stops in each direction, with alternatives being Crown and Anchor and Chelsea Road.
----
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
DIVERSION UPDATE - South Road, Weston-super-Mare - CLOSURE - (5)
UPDATE - 14:30 Friday 17th May.
Service 5 can now operate the diversion route along Highbury Road.
---
South Road in Weston-super-Mare is currently closed to service 5 and will remain fully closed until 17:00 Friday 9th August (estimated) to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 5 will be diverted from the end of St Josephs Road via Upper Church Road, Lower Church Road, Knightstone Road and Highbury Road to resume normal route at Atlantic Road.
Regretfully the bus stops between and including Upper Church Road and Court Apartments on South Road will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the All Saints Church bus stop on St Josephs Road or the Highbury Road bus stop on Atlantic Road.
----
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
** UPDATED ** - Hutton Village - EMERGENCY CLOSURE - (126)
Hutton Hill in the village of Hutton is currently closed to service 126 until further notice due to a landslide. The closure is for unknown duration and when details of re-opening have been confirmed the web page will be updated.
Service 126 heading towards Wells will divert via Moor Lane, Moor Croft Road and Vereland Road, resuming normal route at Hutton Hill (Part unaffected). The only bus stop missed out fully will be the Primary School stop, however for customers travelling towards Wells, at the bus stops along the diversion route you will need to wait for the bus on the opposite side of the road to normal.
Service 126 heading towards Weston is unaffected and will follow normal route.
-----
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
Long Mead (part), Stoke Gifford - CLOSURE - (70 ,72 & 74)
Long Mead between Wallshut Wood and the UWE in Stoke Gifford will be closed to service 70 and 72 between 07:00 on Monday 24th June and will remain fully closed until 17:00 on Friday 30th August to facilitate carriageway works.
Services 70, 72 & 74 will divert via Long Down Avenue in both directions.
Regretfully the service 70 & 74 will be unable to serve the Platts Wood bus stop and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Wallshut Wood bus stop on Long Mead or the UWE.
Service 72 will be unable to serve The Square or Platts Wood bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at Hogarth Walk bus stop in Romney Avenue or the UWE.
----
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
Kings Weston Road (part), Henbury - CLOSURE - (3 & 4)
Kings Weston Road (by Blaise Castle) in Henbury heading towards Broadmead only will be closed to services 3 and 4 between 07:30 and 09:30 (two hours estimated) on Saturday 27th July to facilitate carriageway works.
Services 3 and 4 heading towards Broadmead only and will be diverted to resume normal routes at Crow Lane (service 4) and Station Road (service 3). Passengers are advised to board or alight at either De Clifford Road bus stop or Crow Lane or Station Road.
Services 3 and 4 heading towards Cribbs Causeway will operate normal route.
----
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