Bus from Bathford to Bath City Centre
8 direct routes · 7–20 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 00:29 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bath City Centre as of 07:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bathford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~19 min | 38 | Sat 35 · Sun 25 | 06:24 | 00:26 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | Batheaston |
| D1x | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~18 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 1 | 06:39 | 00:29 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | Batheaston |
| 271 | Faresaver | ~12 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:18 | 16:52 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | — |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · X76, X86, X83, X85, X88
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X76 | Swindon's Bus Company | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 10:26 | 10:26 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | — |
| X86 | Faresaver | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:34 | 07:34 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | Batheaston |
| X83 | Faresaver | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:22 | 17:22 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | Batheaston |
| X85 | Faresaver | ~14 min | 1 | Tuesdays only | 10:30 | 10:30 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | — |
| X88 | Faresaver | ~11 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 10:25 | 10:25 | Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) | Hilton Hotel (Se) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bathford 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 3 bus, 271 bus, X76 bus, X85 bus or X88 bus timetable.
Fares from Bathford to Bath City Centre
- £2.60 adult single on the D1x (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bathford to Bath City Centre?
8 routes run directly from Bathford to Bath City Centre: the 3 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the D1x (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 271 (Faresaver), the X76 (Swindon's Bus Company), the X86 (Faresaver), the X83 (Faresaver), the X85 (Faresaver), the X88 (Faresaver). The most frequent is the 3, 38 times each weekday — board at Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) and get off at Hilton Hotel (Se), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bathford to Bath City Centre?
Between 7 minutes on the X83 and 20 on the X86, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Batheaston on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bathford to Bath City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:24 and the last around 00:29. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bathford to Bath City Centre?
An adult single from Bathford to Bath City Centre is £2.60 on the D1x (First Bristol, Bath & the West), from Bathford Bridge (NW-bound) to Hilton Hotel (Se). 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.