🚌 Bus from Fishponds to Downend
3 direct routes · about 11 min · first bus 04:48, last bus 03:50 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~11 min | 55 | 04:48 | 03:50 | Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) |
| 48x | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~9 min | 53 | 05:52 | 00:12 | Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) |
| 534 | Eurocoaches | ~63 min | 3 | 06:44 | 14:55 | Cross Hands (Stop A) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fishponds 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 Fishponds to Downend?
3 routes run directly from Fishponds to Downend: the 48 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 48x (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 534 (Eurocoaches).
How long does the bus take from Fishponds to Downend?
Around 11 minutes on the 48, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Fishponds to Downend?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 48) leaves around 04:48 and the last around 03:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fishponds to Downend?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.