Bus from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green
4 direct routes · 27–51 min · first bus 05:37, last bus 23:53 (weekdays).
Next buses to Emersons Green as of 14:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bristol City Centre, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m3 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~27 min | 44 | Sat 31 · Sun 20 | 05:45 | 22:35 | The Centre (C2) | Science Park (E-bound) | Frenchay, Harry Stoke, Frenchay & Downend |
| 48x | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~48 min | 29 | Sat 26 · Sun 24 | 05:37 | 23:53 | Baldwin Street (R11) | Sainsbury's (NE-bound) | Downend, Mangotsfield, Downend, Mangotsfield, Downend & Mangotsfield |
| 49x | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~51 min | 27 | Sat 26 · Sun 24 | 06:12 | 23:25 | Baldwin Street (R11) | Sainsbury's (NE-bound) | Staple Hill & Mangotsfield |
| m3x | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~31 min | 4 | weekdays only | 16:10 | 18:00 | The Centre (C2) | Science Park (E-bound) | Frenchay & Downend |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bristol 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 m3 bus or 49x bus timetable.
Fares from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green
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 Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green?
4 routes run directly from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green: the m3 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 48x (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 49x (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the m3x (First Bristol, Bath & the West). The most frequent is the m3, 44 times each weekday — board at The Centre (C2) and get off at Science Park (E-bound), about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green?
Between 27 minutes on the m3 and 51 on the 49x, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Frenchay, Harry Stoke, Frenchay, Downend on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:37 and the last around 23:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green?
Adult singles from Bristol City Centre to Emersons Green: £2.60 on the m3, 48x, 49x and m3x (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.