Bus from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre
5 direct routes · 28–71 min · first bus 04:18, last bus 21:43 (weekdays); night service 39 runs 19:46–05:36.
Next buses to Bristol City Centre as of 12:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Keynsham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X39 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~35 min | 56 | Sat 50 · Sun 31 | 06:00 | 20:45 | Ellsbridge House (NW-bound) | Christmas Steps (C12) | — |
| 43 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~50 min | 25 | Sat 26 · Sun 12 | 05:37 | 17:51 | Wellsway (NW-bound) | The Centre (C4) | — |
| 42 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~71 min | 25 | Sat 20 · Sun 18 | 04:18 | 21:43 | Ashton Way (N-bound) | The Centre (C3) | Willsbridge, Cherry Gardens & Kingswood |
| 522 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~39 min | 15 | Sat 14 · Sun 12 | 07:15 | 20:50 | Wellsway (NW-bound) | Christmas Steps (C12) | — |
| 39 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~28 min | 14 | Sat 18 · Sun 8 | 19:46 | 05:36 | Wellsway (NW-bound) | Christmas Steps (C12) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Keynsham 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 X39 bus, 43 bus, 42 bus, 522 bus or 39 bus timetable.
Fares from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre
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 Keynsham to Bristol City Centre?
5 routes run directly from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre: the X39 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 43 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 42 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 522 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 39 (First Bristol, Bath & the West). The most frequent is the X39, 56 times each weekday — board at Ellsbridge House (NW-bound) and get off at Christmas Steps (C12), about 35 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre?
Between 28 minutes on the 39 and 71 on the 42, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:18 and the last around 21:43 — and night service 39 runs 19:46–05:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre?
Adult singles from Keynsham to Bristol City Centre: £2.60 on the X39, 43, 42, 522 and 39 (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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.