U5 (Bath Spa University – Twerton) map from 31 August 2025

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:	17/03/2026	17:45

	Major Disruptions:
	Bath and Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.
	Bristol	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.
	North Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information. -Worle terminus Closed to services 1s, 6, 7, 9, A3, X1, X1s, X5, X12, X14, X18 & X21 until mid-May. See our dedicated web-page for full details of diversions and new Temporary Stop locations at 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	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead closed Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No bus stops are missed however delays are anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion March 2026.
1	Bath City Centre - Southdown	Englishcombe Lane at Southdown all lanes are blocked there are severe delays and short notice cancellations expected until 18:15 today 17/3. Services have been diverted via Whiteway Cemetry and The Hollow.
1	Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay	Normal service.
1s	Kewstoke - Worle	Normal service.
2/2a	Cribbs Causeway/Brentry - Bristol City Centre - Stockwood	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No bus stops are missed however delays are anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion mid March 2026.
2	Bath City Centre - Foxhill	Normal service.
3	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Bathford	Eastfield Avenue, Bath closed 07:00 Monday 16 March until Thursday 2 April. Unable to serve Eastfield Avenue Bottom, Holcombe Green, The Weal and Eastfield Avenue Top. Please use stops at Haviland Park or Crown and Anchor.
3/4	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre	Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No bus stops are missed however delays are anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion March 2026.
4	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Odd Down	Eastfield Avenue, Bath closed 07:00 Monday 16 March until Thursday 2 April. Unable to serve Eastfield Avenue Bottom, Holcombe Green, The Weal and Eastfield Avenue Top. Please use stops at Haviland Park or Crown and Anchor.
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.	Camden Road, Fairfield Road and Eastbourne Avenue in Bath closed 07:00 Friday 20 until 18:00 Sunday 22 March. Unable to serve Alfred Street in Lansdown Road and all bus stops around Fairfield Park. Please use stops at Holland Road in Dowding Road or St Saviours Way, Broad Street or Milsom Street in Central Bath.
7	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill	Normal service.
7	Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands	Normal route.
8	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - Clifton	Normal service
8	Bath City Centre - Kingsway	Normal service.
9	Weston-super-Mare - Worle	Monks Hill in Worlebury, Weston closed 07:00 Monday 23 February until 18:00 Friday 27 March. Unable to serve the Golf Club on Monks Hill. Please use stops at Milton Hill or Worlebury Hill Road.
13	Foxhill - Bath City Centre - Elmhurst	Normal service.
16	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - Fishponds	-Daventry Road, Knowle closed 07:00 Thursday 19 February until 18:00 Sunday 22 March. 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 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.
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	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Wednesday 18 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
25	Bristol City Centre - Fishponds	Normal service.
31	Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
36	Highridge - St Anne's	Daventry Road, Knowle closed 07:00 Thursday 19 February until 18:00 Sunday 22 March. Unable to serve St Barnabas Close. Please use stops at Melvin Square or Broad Walk Square.
37	Knowle West - Severn Beach Industrial Estate	Normal service.	Bedminster Down Road, Bedminster closed Overnight 2000-0600 between Wednesday 18 March and Thursday 26 March (six nights in total,not weekends). Unable to serve Wrington Crescent, Cheddar Grove, Bishopsworth Road, Lulsgate Road and Parson Street (to Hengrove). Please use stops at Vicarage Road on Church Road or Parson Street B on Bedminster Down Road (to Centre) or Parson Street C on West Street (to Hengrove and Knowle). All bus stops on the diversion route will also be observed.
39	*See X39 below*
41	Odd Down Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
41	Avonmouth - Bristol City Centre - Kingswood	St. Georges Fountain Junction will be closed Overnight 2000-0600 Friday 13 to Tuesday 17 March (three nights). Unable to serve between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive. Please use stops at Blackswarth Road or Two Mile Court.
42	Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens	St. Georges Fountain Junction will be closed Overnight 2000-0600 Friday 13 to Tuesday 17 March (three nights). Unable to serve between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive. Please use stops at Blackswarth Road or Two Mile Court.
43	Imperial Park - Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath	St. Georges Fountain Junction will be closed Overnight 2000-0600 Friday 13 to Tuesday 17 March (three nights). Unable to serve between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive. Please use stops at Blackswarth Road or Two Mile Court.	Bedminster Down Road, Bedminster closed Overnight 2000-0600 between Wednesday 18 March and Thursday 26 March (six nights in total,not weekends). Unable to serve Wrington Crescent, Cheddar Grove, Bishopsworth Road, Lulsgate Road and Parson Street (to Hengrove). Please use stops at Vicarage Road on Church Road or Parson Street B on Bedminster Down Road (to Centre) or Parson Street C on West Street (to Hengrove and Knowle). All bus stops on the diversion route will also be observed.
44/45	Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath / Cherry Gardens	St. Georges Fountain Junction will be closed Overnight 2000-0600 Friday 13 to Tuesday 17 March (three nights). Unable to serve between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive. Please use stops at Blackswarth Road or Bryants Hill.
46	Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Wednesday 18 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
47/47x	Bristol City Centre - Oldbury Court	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Wednesday 18 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
48/48x	Bristol City Centre - Downend / Emersons Green	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Wednesday 18 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
49/49x	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill / Emersons Green	-Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Wednesday 18 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
50	Bristol City Centre - Frenchay	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Wednesday 18 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
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	R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use stop at Wine Street at the top of Union Street.
73	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
74	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke	Sunday 1 March until Sunday 26 April, Bowslands Way closed heading towards Bristol only. Unable to serve Chessel close until Eagles wood. Please use stops on Pear tree Road or Terminus.
75/76	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway	Normal service.	Bedminster Down Road, Bedminster closed Overnight 2000-0600 between Wednesday 18 March and Thursday 26 March (six nights in total,not weekends). Unable to serve Wrington Crescent, Cheddar Grove, Bishopsworth Road, Lulsgate Road and Parson Street (to Hengrove). Please use stops at Vicarage Road on Church Road or Parson Street B on Bedminster Down Road (to Centre) or Parson Street C on West Street (to Hengrove and Knowle). All bus stops on the diversion route will also be observed.
77	Stoke Bishop - Bristol City Centre - Muller Road Top	Normal service.
125	Weston-super-Mare - Wrington	Normal service.
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	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -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.
349	Bristol - Keynsham	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -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	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -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	Normal service.
A1	Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.	Bedminster Down Road, Bedminster closed Overnight 2000-0600 between Wednesday 18 March and Thursday 26 March (six nights in total,not weekends). Unable to serve Wrington Crescent, Cheddar Grove, Bishopsworth Road, Lulsgate Road and Parson Street (to Hengrove). Please use stops at Vicarage Road on Church Road or Parson Street B on Bedminster Down Road (to Centre) or Parson Street C on West Street (to Hengrove and Knowle). All bus stops on the diversion route will also be observed.
A3	Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A4	Bath - Bristol Airport AirDecker	Normal service.
D1/D1x	Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster	Longfield Roundabout, Trowbridge closed Overnight 19:00-05:00 Monday 16 March until Friday 3 April (excluding weekends). Unable to serve Trowbridge Toy Shop, Cradle Bridge, County Hall (to Trowbridge), Mortimer Street and Tescos. Please use stops at Fore Street, Town Hall (to Warminster) or Park Street on Frome Road.
D2/D2x	Bath - Frome	Normal Service.	Various roads in Frome closed 06:00-18:00 Sunday 1 March and every 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 stops at Football Ground on Berkley Road or the lay-by outside of Waterloo Road car park.
m1	Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus	Normal service.
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	Normal service.
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. Normal service.
SB2	Bromley Heath - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only.
SB4	Westerleigh - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
SB5	Coalpit Heath - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only.
SB6	Yate - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only.	Various roads in Chipping Sodbury closed 07:00 Friday 20 until 03:00 Sunday 22 March to facilitate the MOP Fayre. Unable to serve The Ridge, Bowling Hill, The Clock and The Boot. Please use stops at Yate Bus Station or Cotswold Road Roundabout.
SB7	Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
T1	Bristol - Thornbury	Different sections of the A38 at Almondsbury closed Overnight in both directions 20:00-06:00 Monday 9 until Sunday 29 March (including weekend). Unable to serve Almondsbury Depot and Davids Lane. Please use stops at Aztec West Roundabout or The Ship on Thornbury Road for either direction.
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	Normal service.
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	Clevedon Road between Walliscote Road and Beach Road in Weston-super-Mare closed 07:00 Monday 16 until 17:00 Friday 27 March. Unable to serve Ellenborough Road North bus stops and Beach Road on Beach Road. Please use stop at Marine Parade.
X39/39	Bath - Bristol	Normal service. -R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street.
X4	Bristol - Portishead	-The Sheepway in Portbury closed 08:00-16:00 Tuesday 17 March. Unable to serve Conference Close, Gate Farm, Shipway Farm, Elm Tree Farm and Station Road stops. Please use stops at The Vale on Wyndham Way or Portbury Hundred.
X5	Hutton - Weston-super-Mare - Portishead	Old Church Road, Clevedon closed 07:00 Monday 16 until 17:00 Friday 20 March. Unable to serve between Great Western Road and Tesco on Southern Way. Please use stops at The Triangle (towards Weston) or Old Street (towards Portishead or Chard Road on Central Way (for both directions).
X6/X7	Bristol - Clevedon	Normal service.
X9	Bristol - Nailsea	Normal service.
X11	Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon	Update-1650--Rust Lane is now open and services are returning to normal route---Due to a Police road closure at Rust Lane this service will commence/terminate at North End Roundabout in Yatton. There will be no service between Yatton and Clevedon.
X12	Weston-super-Mare - Filton	Runs on Weston College Days Only. Normal service.
X14	Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus	Normal service.
X18	Nailsea - Weston-super-Mare & Loxton Campus	---Update-1650---Rust Lane is now open and services are returning to normal route---Due to a Police road closure at Rust Lane this service will divert via the M5. It will not be serving stops between Dawes Close(Clevedon) and Rolstone Turn(Puxton).
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	-Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No Stops missed however Delays anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion March 2026. -Long Term Closure. Beesmoor Road in Frampton Cotterell closed 07:00 Monday 2 March until Sunday 21 June (estimated). Unable to serve between/including Live and Let Live on Park Lane and Heathcote Drive on Badminton Road heading towards Chipping Sodbury. Please use stops at St Peters Church on Church Road or the Church Road bus on Badminton Road. Unable to serve Church Road on Badminton Road and the Live and Live bus stop on Park Lane heading to Bristol. Please use stops at Church Road on Church Road or the St Peters Church on Church Road. All other stops on Church Road will be observed.	-Various roads in Chipping Sodbury closed 07:00 Friday 20 until 03:00 Sunday 22 March to facilitate the MOP Fayre. Unable to serve The Ridge, Bowling Hill, The Clock and Wickwar Road. Please use stops at Caroline Close on St Johns Way or Yate Bus Station. -Beacon Lane and Winterbourne Road, Winterbourne closed Overnight 20:00-06:00 Friday 20 until Friday 27 March (six nights excluding weekend). Unable to serve The Bradley Bridge and Old Gloucester Road. Please use stops at George and Dragon in Winterbourne or the Great Stoke on Great Stoke Way.