Welcome to First Bus Wessex, Dorset and South Somerset
Helping you get around as easily as possible.
From online tickets to timetables and route maps, we have a vast amount of resources to help you get around as easily as possible for essential travel. Enjoy the journey.
Our Journey
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Latest News
Southsea Coaster returns on Sunday 28 May 2023
Following the success of the Southsea Coaster service 50 last summer, we're delighted to announce that the service is returning this summer and will operate hourly every day between Sunday 28 May and Saturday 30 September 2023.
A great day out for all of the family!
Welcome to First Bus Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport
With a high number of bus services to choose from, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to getting around for essential travel.
From online tickets to timetables and route maps, we have a vast amount of resources to help you get around as easily as possible. Enjoy the journey.
Our Journey
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Latest News
Welcome to First Bus Wessex, Dorset and South Somerset
Helping you get around as easily as possible.
From online tickets to timetables and route maps, we have a vast amount of resources to help you get around as easily as possible for essential travel. Enjoy the journey.
Our Journey
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Latest News
Service B1
Great Knightleys will be closed from Tuesday 2nd May for two weeks between the hours of 20:00-05:00 due to resurfacing works.
Service B1 will divert between Roundacre and Tyler Avenue via Laindon Link in both directions during the closure times.
We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Irene Avenue is due to close from Wednesday, 2 May for approx. 12 weeks, during the closure service 99 will need to divert via Greenbank Road and High Lane in both directions.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Service 81 and 81A
School Road will be closed from Wednesday 3rd May until Friday 5th May between the hours of 09:30 – 14:30.
Towards Colchester:
Buses will divert via A12 (Birchwood Road), Wick Road, Park Lane and then onto Langham Lane to continue normal line of route.
Bridge Street, Dumbarton
To allow for works on Tuesday 2nd May between 09:00hrs until 16:00hrs Bridge Street Dumbarton will be closed.
During the closure the following diversions will be in operation:
Service S6
John Kent Avenue will be closed from Tuesday 2nd May until Tuesday 16th May between the hours of 09:00-17:30 due to roadworks taking place.
Towards Shrub End:
The High Street in Kingswood between Alma Road and Hanham Road will be closed overnight to service 6 & 43 between 21:00 and 07:00 on Sunday 7th May (one night) to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 6 heading towards Kingswood will operate as normal as far as the top of Holly Hill Road then divert to terminate at Kings Chase shopping Centre,
Service 6 heading towards Broad Quay will commence from Kings Chase Shopping Centre as normal then divert to resume normal route at the top of Holly Hill Road.