Bus from Bath City Centre to Paulton

3 direct routes · about 52 min · first bus 06:50, last bus 00:10 (weekdays).

Next buses to Paulton as of 10:03

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
522 First Bristol, Bath & the West ~52 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 11 06:50 19:35 Bus Station (Bay 10) Paper Lane (W-bound) Dunkerton, Peasedown St John, Clandown, Norton-Radstock, Radstock, Norton-Radstock & 1 more
172 First Bristol, Bath & the West ~62 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:15 18:30 Bus Station (Bay 10) Paper Lane (W-bound) Dunkerton, Peasedown St John, Clandown, Norton-Radstock, Radstock, Norton-Radstock & 1 more
171 First Bristol, Bath & the West ~50 min 7 Sat 8 · Sun 5 19:55 00:10 Bus Station (Bay 10) Paper Lane (W-bound) Dunkerton, Peasedown St John, Clandown, Norton-Radstock, Radstock, Norton-Radstock & 1 more

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 522 bus, 172 bus or 171 bus timetable.

Fares from Bath City Centre to Paulton

  • £3.00 adult single on the 522, 172 and 171 (First Bristol, Bath & the West)

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Bath City Centre to Paulton?

3 routes run directly from Bath City Centre to Paulton: the 522 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 172 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 171 (First Bristol, Bath & the West). The most frequent is the 522, 14 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Bay 10) and get off at Paper Lane (W-bound), about 52 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Bath City Centre to Paulton?

Around 52 minutes on the 522, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Dunkerton, Peasedown St John, Clandown, Norton-Radstock and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Bath City Centre to Paulton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:50 and the last around 00:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Bath City Centre to Paulton?

Adult singles from Bath City Centre to Paulton: £3.00 on the 522, 172 and 171 (First Bristol, Bath & the West). 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.

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