70 and 74 (Hengrove (74) /Bristol Temple Meads (70) to UWE Frenchay Campus (70) /Bradley Stoke (74) ) map from 21 July 2025
Travel Alerts
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: | 19/12/2025 | 19:21 | |
| Major Disruptions: | |||
| Bath and Somerset | No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information. |
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| Bristol | Due to heavy traffic and congestion a lot of services may be running with severe delays or short notice cancellations. Allow extra time for your journey. | -Diversion for Services 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 41, 72, U2 Anchor Road and College Green will be closed overnight 2100-0500 on Monday 22 December for ongoing works, services towards Clifton will divert Anchor Road and Jacobs Wells Road continuing Normal Route from Clifton Triangle. Use City Centre, Anchor Road or Clifton Triangle Bus stops. -Services towards City centre will operate From Park Street top Park Row, St James Barton Roundabout Rupert Street, Christmas Street to resume normal route from Nelson Street. Use Queens Road, or Broadmead Stops. |
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| North Somerset | No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information. |
Services X1,X4,X6,X7,X9 and X14 towards Bristol will Divert Jacobs Wells Road, Clifton Triangle and St James Roundabout To Bristol Bus Station. Missing Gas works, Anchor Road and City Centre. | |
| 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. | |
| 1 | Bath City Centre - Southdown | Normal service. | |
| 1 | Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay | Normal service. | |
| 1s | Kewstoke - Worle | Normal service. | |
| 2/2a | Cribbs Causeway/Brentry - Bristol City Centre - Stockwood | -Due to lane closures at Bath Bridge Roundabout, services are subject to delays, particularly at peak times. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. |
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| 2 | Bath City Centre - Foxhill | Normal service. | |
| 3 | Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Bathford | Normal service. | |
| 3/4 | Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre | Normal service. | |
| 4 | Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Odd Down | Normal service. | |
| 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 | Normal service. | |
| 7 | Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands | Normal service. | |
| 8 | Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - Clifton | Normal service. | |
| 8 | Bath City Centre - Kingsway | Normal service. | |
| 9 | Weston-super-Mare - Worle | Normal service. | |
| 13 | Foxhill - Bath City Centre - Elmhurst | Normal service. | |
| 16 | Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - Fishponds | -Glass Wharf bus stop on Avon Street at Temple Meads will not be served in both directions until April 2026. Buses are diverting via Midland Road and Silverthorne Lane in both directions. | |
| 17 | Bristol - Kingswood - Keynsham | Normal service. | |
| 19 | Bath - Bristol Parkway Station | Normal service. | |
| 20 | Bath - Ralph Allen School | Runs on School Days Only. Normal service. Last day of operation before Christmas: Friday 19 December First day back after Christmas: Monday 5 January |
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| 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 | Normal service. | |
| 25 | Bristol City Centre - Fishponds | Service 25 is suffering from delays, particularly in peak times due to congestion, especially around the Eastgate Centre. | |
| 31 | Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre | Normal service. | |
| 36 | Highridge - St Anne's | Normal service. | |
| 37 | Knowle West - Severn Beach Industrial Estate | Normal service. | |
| 39 | See X39 below | ||
| 41 | Odd Down Park & Ride - Bath City Centre | Normal service. | |
| 41 | Avonmouth - Bristol City Centre - Kingswood | Normal service. | |
| 42 | Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens | Normal service. | |
| 43 | Imperial Park - Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath | Normal service. | |
| 44/45 | Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath / Cherry Gardens | Normal service. | |
| 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 / Emersons Green | Normal service. | |
| 50 | Bristol City Centre - Frenchay | Normal service. | |
| 55 | Wrantage - Strode College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 5 January. |
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| 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. | |
| 73 | Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay | Normal service. | |
| 74 | Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke | Normal service. | |
| 75/76 | Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway | Normal service. | |
| 77 | Stoke Bishop - Bristol City Centre - Muller Road Top | Normal service. | |
| 125 | Weston-super-Mare - Wrington | Normal service. | |
| 125s | Winscombe - Churchill Academy | Runs on School Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 5 January. |
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| 126 | Weston-super-Mare - Wells | Normal service. | Axbridge Village closed between 16:30 - 22:00 Saturday 20 December. Diverted via the A371 Unable to serve West Street, Axbridge, Town Hall, Parkfield Road and Cheddar Road. Please use stops at Shipham Road Junction or Cross Lane on the A371 heading towards Weston-super-Mare, or Shipham Road Junction heading towards Wells. |
| 171 | Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Normal service. | |
| 172 | Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Normal service. | |
| 173/174 | Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Normal service. | |
| 349 | Bristol - Keynsham | Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
| 373, 374, 375, 376, 376a, 376x | Bristol - Wells - Street - Taunton / Bridgwater / Yeovil | Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
| 515 | Imperial Park - Stockwood | Normal service. | |
| 522 | Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath | Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. | |
| A1 | Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer | Normal service. | |
| A3 | Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer |
Normal service. | |
| A4 | Bath - Bristol Airport AirDecker | Normal service. Check www.airdecker.com for on the day service information. |
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| D1/D1x | Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster | Church Street, Trowbridge will be closed between 19:00 and 23:59 from Friday 12 to Friday 19 December (six nights excluding weekend). This will only affect the 1805 departure from Bath. Unable to serve Town Bridge. Please use Fore Street. | |
| D2/D2x | Bath - Frome | Normal service. | |
| m1 | Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus | Normal service. The northbound diversion at Bradley Stoke Way (no stops missed) is now expected to finish on 24 December. |
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| 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 Willy Wicket Roundabout and Coldharbour Lane will be closed overnight between 19:30 and 06:00 from Monday 15 to Friday 19 December (five nights). Hambrook bus stop will not be served. Please use stops at Willy Wicket or stop at the bottom of Stoke Lane, or UWE. Services towards Emersons Green will not be affected and will run normal route. | |
| m4 | Bristol City Centre - Cribbs Causeway metrobus | Normal service. | |
| OS1 | Oldfield School - Hanham | Runs on School Days Only. Normal service. Last day of operation before Christmas: Friday 19 December First day back after Christmas: Monday 5 January |
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| SB1 | Soundwell - St Brendan's College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 6 January. |
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| SB2 | Bromley Heath - St Brendan's College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 6 January. |
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| SB4 | Westerleigh - St Brendan's College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 6 January. |
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| SB5 | Coalpit Heath - St Brendan's College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 6 January. |
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| SB6 | Yate - St Brendan's College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 6 January. |
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| SB7 | Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College | Runs on College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 6 January. |
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| T1 | Bristol - Thornbury | -Bradley Stoke Way is partially closed northbound until Christmas 2025. Buses towards Thornbury are unable to serve The Bridge/Savages Wood Roundabout stops, and are diverting via Brook Way and serving the Braydon Avenue stop instead. Update - works are overruning, and the diversion is now expected to end on 24 December. -Alveston Hill is closed 24/7 towards Thornbury until February 2026. Buses are diverted via Grovesend Road Crossroads, Unable to serve Alveston The Ship/Thornbury Leisure Centre. This diversion will also apply to buses towards Bristol after 2000 each night Monday - Saturdays only. -This service is subject to significant delays due to the amount of diversions currently on route. |
Alveston Hill will reopen on 24 December for The Christmas period and close again from 5 January 2026 until 13/02/2026 |
| U1/U1N | Stoke Bishop - University of Bristol - Bristol City Centre | Normal service. | |
| U1/U1N | University of Bath - City Centre - Green Park / Oldfield Park | Normal service. | |
| U2 | University of Bath - Oldfield Park | University holiday - No service. First day back after Christmas: 5 January (Revision Timetable) |
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| U2 | Bristol - Langford Campus - Weston-super-Mare | Normal service. | |
| U3 | Bath Spa University - Bath City Centre - University of Bath | Normal service. | . |
| U4 | Bath Spa University - Odd Down - University of Bath | Normal service. | |
| U5 | Bath Spa University - Newbridge & Twerton | Normal service. | |
| X1/X1s | Weston-super-Mare ASDA - Bristol | -Stuart Road in Weston-super-Mare is closed until Friday 19 December. Unable to serve Holms Road/Buttermere Road/Yeo Close stops. Please use stops at Selworthy Road. | |
| X39/39 | Bath - Bristol | Normal service. | |
| X4 | Bristol - Portishead | Normal service. | |
| X5 | Hutton - Weston-super-Mare - Portishead | Normal service. | |
| X6/X7 | Bristol - Clevedon | Normal service | |
| X9 | Bristol - Nailsea | Normal service. | |
| X11 | Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon | Normal service. | |
| X12 | Weston-super-Mare - Filton | Runs on Weston College Days Only. First day back after Christmas: 5 January. |
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| X14 | Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus | Normal service. | |
| X18 | Nailsea - Weston-super-Mare & Loxton Campus | Normal service. | |
| X21 | Bridgwater - Weston-super-Mare & Puxton Park | Normal service. | |
| Y1/Y2 | Bristol - Yate / Ladden Garden Village | Normal service. | |
| Y6 | Bristol - Southmead Hospital - Yate & Chipping Sodbury | Update - Park Lane in Frampton Cotterell will re-open on 19 December for Christmas. Works will recommence 07.00 5 January (until 17.00 16 January) during which the below diversion will resume: -Park Lane in Frampton Cotterell diversion - Unable to serve between/including Live and Let Live on Park Lane/Church Road on Badminton Road. Please use stops on Church Road. |
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