Bus from Fishponds to Emersons Green

2 direct routes · about 26 min · first bus 05:52, last bus 00:12 (weekdays).

Next buses to Emersons Green as of 08:28

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fishponds, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
48x First Bristol, Bath & the West ~26 min 29 Sat 26 · Sun 24 05:52 00:12 Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) Sainsbury's (NE-bound) Downend, Mangotsfield, Downend, Mangotsfield, Downend & Mangotsfield
49x First Bristol, Bath & the West ~28 min 27 Sat 26 · Sun 24 06:26 23:43 Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) Sainsbury's (NE-bound) Staple Hill & Mangotsfield

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 49x bus timetable.

Fares from Fishponds to Emersons Green

  • £2.60 adult single on the 48x and 49x (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 Fishponds to Emersons Green?

2 routes run directly from Fishponds to Emersons Green: the 48x (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 49x (First Bristol, Bath & the West). The most frequent is the 48x, 29 times each weekday — board at Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) and get off at Sainsbury's (NE-bound), about 26 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Fishponds to Emersons Green?

Around 26 minutes on the 48x, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Downend, Mangotsfield, Downend, Mangotsfield and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Fishponds to Emersons Green?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:52 and the last around 00:12. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Fishponds to Emersons Green?

Adult singles from Fishponds to Emersons Green: £2.60 on the 48x and 49x (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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