Bus from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road
8 direct routes · 1–23 min · first bus 04:58, last bus 01:13 (weekdays); the U3 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Lower Bristol Road as of 12:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bath City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Bath City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, U3 bus, 5 bus, 5a bus, 20 bus, 12 bus, 58 bus or 3 bus timetable.
Fares from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road
- £2.20 adult single, £3.30 return on the 20 (The Big Lemon)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road?
8 routes run directly from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road: the 1 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the U3 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 5 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 5a (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 20 (The Big Lemon), the 12 (Faresaver), the 58 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 3 (First Bristol, Bath & the West). The most frequent is the 1, 84 times each weekday — board at Avon Street (Wm) and get off at St James Cemetery (NW-bound), about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road?
Between 1 minutes on the 12 and 23 on the 20, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:58 and the last around 01:13 — and the U3 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road?
An adult single from Bath City Centre to Lower Bristol Road is £2.20 on the 20 (The Big Lemon), from Alfred Street (Aa) to St James Cemetery (NW-bound); an adult return is £3.30. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.