Bus from Southmead to Fishponds
2 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 06:30, last bus 22:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Fishponds as of 06:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Southmead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~25 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 14 | 06:30 | 22:35 | Southmead Hospital (C) | Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) | — |
| 18 | First Bristol, Bath & the West | ~27 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:20 | 18:45 | Southmead Hospital (C) | Hockeys Lane (NE-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Southmead 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 17 bus or 18 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Southmead to Fishponds?
2 routes run directly from Southmead to Fishponds: the 17 (First Bristol, Bath & the West), the 18 (First Bristol, Bath & the West). The most frequent is the 17, 17 times each weekday — board at Southmead Hospital (C) and get off at Hockeys Lane (NE-bound), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Southmead to Fishponds?
Around 25 minutes on the 17, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Southmead to Fishponds?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:30 and the last around 22:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Southmead to Fishponds?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.