🚌 Bus from Clifton (Bristol) to Bristol City Centre
2 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 17:02 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~25 min | 150 | 05:25 | 17:02 | Clifton Village (N-bound) |
| 5 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~11 min | 80 | 05:38 | 22:11 | Christ Church (S-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Clifton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Clifton to Bristol City Centre?
2 routes run directly from Clifton to Bristol City Centre: the 8 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 5 (First Bristol, Bath & the West).
How long does the bus take from Clifton to Bristol City Centre?
Around 25 minutes on the 8, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Clifton to Bristol City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 8) leaves around 05:25 and the last around 17:02. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Clifton to Bristol City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.