73 Bristol City Centre ↔ UWE Frenchay
Operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West. First bus 06:29, last bus 06:29.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| The Centre (C6) | 06:29 |
|---|---|
| Horfield Health Centre (E-bound) | 06:45 |
| Frenchay Campus (Stop A1) | 06:55 |
Route map
All stops on route 73
73 towards UWE Frenchay
- The Centre (C6) Bristol City Centre
- Christmas Steps (C12) Bristol City Centre
- The Haymarket (B7) Broadmead
- Stokes Croft (N1) Kingsdown
- Nine Tree Hill (N-bound) Montpelier
- Montpelier High School (N-bound) Montpelier
- Zetland Road Junction Bishopston
- Sommerville Road (N-bound) Bishopston
- Hatherley Road (N-bound) Bishopston
- Nevil Road (N-bound) Bishopston
- Ashley Down Road (N-bound) Horfield
- Churchways Avenue (N-bound) Horfield
- Memorial Stadium (NE-bound) Horfield
- Filton Avenue Horfield
- Horfield Health Centre (E-bound) Horfield
- Turville Drive (E-bound) Lockleaze
- Landseer Avenue (E-bound) Lockleaze
- Gainsborough Square (Stop B) Lockleaze
- Hogarth Walk (N-bound) Lockleaze
- The Square (NW-bound) Abbey Wood
- Wallshut Wood (SE-bound) Abbey Wood
- Platts Wood (E-bound) Abbey Wood
- Frenchay Campus (Stop A1) Frenchay
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 20 Jul 2026 Operating between Rotherham and Sheffield given service number 73 effective from 20 July 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 12 Apr 2026 Operating between Chelmsford Bus Station and Maldon, Cherry Gardens given service number 73 / 73A / 73B effective from 12 April 2026. To amend Route, Start & Finish Point and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 26 Oct 2025 Operating between Chelmsford Bus Station and Maldon, Cherry Gardens given service number 73 / 73A / 73B effective from 26 October 2025. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 Aug 2025 Operating between Turban Centre, Woodbridge and Old Felixstowe given service number 73 effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 73 bus?
The first 73 departure leaves at 06:29 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 73 bus?
The last 73 leaves its first stop at 06:29. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 73 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). First Bristol, Bath & the West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 73 bus?
The 73 is operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.