U1 Somers Town circular via Eastney, Fratton
Operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport. First bus 07:36, last bus 00:05. 49 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.
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| Stop | 07:36 | 07:44 | 07:59 | 08:05 | 08:20 | 08:35 | 08:50 | 09:05 | 09:20 | 09:35 | 09:50 | 10:05 | 10:20 | 10:40 | 11:00 | 11:20 | 11:40 | 12:00 | 12:20 | 12:40 | 13:00 | 13:20 | 13:40 | 14:00 | 14:20 | 14:35 | 14:50 | 15:05 | 15:20 | 15:35 | 15:50 | 16:05 | 16:20 | 16:35 | 16:50 | 17:05 | 17:20 | 17:35 | 17:50 | 18:05 | 18:45 | 19:25 | 20:05 | 20:45 | 21:25 | 22:05 | 22:45 | 23:25 | 00:05 to Fratton Bridge |
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| University House (W-bound) | · | · | · | 08:05 | 08:20 | 08:35 | 08:50 | 09:05 | 09:20 | 09:35 | 09:50 | 10:05 | 10:20 | 10:40 | 11:00 | 11:20 | 11:40 | 12:00 | 12:20 | 12:40 | 13:00 | 13:20 | 13:40 | 14:00 | 14:20 | 14:35 | 14:50 | 15:05 | 15:20 | 15:35 | 15:50 | 16:05 | 16:20 | 16:35 | 16:50 | 17:05 | 17:20 | 17:35 | 17:50 | 18:05 | 18:45 | 19:25 | 20:05 | 20:45 | 21:25 | 22:05 | 22:45 | 23:25 | 00:05 |
| University of Portsmouth (SW-bound) | · | · | · | 08:07 | 08:22 | 08:37 | 08:52 | 09:07 | 09:22 | 09:37 | 09:52 | 10:07 | 10:22 | 10:42 | 11:02 | 11:22 | 11:42 | 12:02 | 12:22 | 12:42 | 13:02 | 13:22 | 13:42 | 14:02 | 14:22 | 14:37 | 14:52 | 15:07 | 15:22 | 15:37 | 15:52 | 16:07 | 16:22 | 16:37 | 16:52 | 17:07 | 17:22 | 17:37 | 17:52 | 18:07 | 18:47 | 19:27 | 20:07 | 20:47 | 21:27 | 22:07 | 22:47 | 23:27 | 00:08 |
| Elm Grove (E-bound) | · | · | · | 08:11 | 08:26 | 08:41 | 08:56 | 09:11 | 09:26 | 09:41 | 09:56 | 10:11 | 10:26 | 10:46 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 11:46 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 12:46 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 13:46 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 14:41 | 14:56 | 15:11 | 15:26 | 15:41 | 15:56 | 16:11 | 16:26 | 16:41 | 16:56 | 17:11 | 17:26 | 17:41 | 17:56 | 18:11 | 18:51 | 19:30 | 20:10 | 20:50 | 21:30 | 22:10 | 22:50 | 23:30 | 00:11 |
| Kings Theatre (E-bound) | · | 07:44 | 07:59 | 08:15 | 08:30 | 08:45 | 09:00 | 09:15 | 09:30 | 09:45 | 10:00 | 10:15 | 10:30 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:30 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:30 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:30 | 13:50 | 14:10 | 14:30 | 14:45 | 15:00 | 15:15 | 15:30 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:45 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:30 | 17:45 | 18:00 | 18:15 | 18:55 | 19:32 | 20:12 | 20:52 | 21:32 | 22:12 | 22:52 | 23:32 | 00:13 |
| Festing Road (E-bound) | · | 07:48 | 08:03 | 08:20 | 08:35 | 08:50 | 09:05 | 09:19 | 09:34 | 09:49 | 10:04 | 10:19 | 10:34 | 10:54 | 11:14 | 11:34 | 11:54 | 12:14 | 12:34 | 12:54 | 13:14 | 13:34 | 13:54 | 14:14 | 14:34 | 14:49 | 15:04 | 15:19 | 15:34 | 15:50 | 16:05 | 16:20 | 16:34 | 16:50 | 17:05 | 17:20 | 17:34 | 17:50 | 18:05 | 18:19 | 18:59 | 19:35 | 20:15 | 20:55 | 21:35 | 22:15 | 22:55 | 23:35 | 00:16 |
| Eastney Health Centre (E-bound) | 07:36 | 07:51 | 08:07 | 08:24 | 08:39 | 08:54 | 09:09 | 09:22 | 09:37 | 09:52 | 10:07 | 10:22 | 10:37 | 10:57 | 11:17 | 11:37 | 11:57 | 12:17 | 12:37 | 12:57 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 13:57 | 14:17 | 14:37 | 14:52 | 15:07 | 15:22 | 15:38 | 15:54 | 16:09 | 16:24 | 16:38 | 16:54 | 17:09 | 17:24 | 17:38 | 17:54 | 18:09 | 18:22 | 19:02 | 19:38 | 20:18 | 20:58 | 21:38 | 22:18 | 22:58 | 23:38 | 00:19 |
| Bransbury Park (N-bound) | 07:39 | 07:54 | 08:11 | 08:27 | 08:42 | 08:57 | 09:12 | 09:25 | 09:40 | 09:55 | 10:10 | 10:25 | 10:40 | 11:00 | 11:20 | 11:40 | 12:00 | 12:20 | 12:40 | 13:00 | 13:20 | 13:40 | 14:00 | 14:20 | 14:40 | 14:55 | 15:10 | 15:25 | 15:41 | 15:57 | 16:12 | 16:27 | 16:41 | 16:57 | 17:12 | 17:27 | 17:41 | 17:57 | 18:12 | 18:25 | 19:05 | 19:41 | 20:21 | 21:01 | 21:41 | 22:21 | 23:01 | 23:41 | 00:21 |
| Prince Albert Road (NW-bound) | 07:42 | 07:57 | 08:15 | 08:32 | 08:47 | 09:02 | 09:16 | 09:28 | 09:43 | 09:58 | 10:13 | 10:28 | 10:43 | 11:03 | 11:23 | 11:43 | 12:03 | 12:23 | 12:43 | 13:03 | 13:23 | 13:43 | 14:03 | 14:23 | 14:43 | 14:58 | 15:13 | 15:28 | 15:45 | 16:02 | 16:17 | 16:32 | 16:45 | 17:02 | 17:17 | 17:32 | 17:45 | 18:02 | 18:16 | 18:28 | 19:08 | 19:43 | 20:23 | 21:03 | 21:43 | 22:23 | 23:03 | 23:43 | 00:23 |
| Francis Avenue (W-bound) | 07:45 | 08:00 | 08:18 | 08:35 | 08:50 | 09:05 | 09:19 | 09:31 | 09:46 | 10:01 | 10:16 | 10:31 | 10:46 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 11:46 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 12:46 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 13:46 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 14:46 | 15:01 | 15:16 | 15:31 | 15:48 | 16:05 | 16:20 | 16:35 | 16:48 | 17:05 | 17:20 | 17:35 | 17:48 | 18:05 | 18:19 | 18:31 | 19:11 | 19:45 | 20:25 | 21:05 | 21:45 | 22:25 | 23:05 | 23:45 | 00:25 |
| Fratton Bridge (W-bound) | 07:47 | 08:03 | 08:22 | 08:39 | 08:54 | 09:09 | 09:21 | 09:33 | 09:48 | 10:03 | 10:18 | 10:33 | 10:48 | 11:08 | 11:28 | 11:48 | 12:08 | 12:28 | 12:48 | 13:08 | 13:28 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:28 | 14:48 | 15:03 | 15:18 | 15:34 | 15:51 | 16:09 | 16:24 | 16:39 | 16:51 | 17:09 | 17:24 | 17:39 | 17:51 | 18:09 | 18:21 | 18:33 | 19:13 | 19:47 | 20:27 | 21:07 | 21:47 | 22:27 | 23:07 | 23:47 | 00:27 |
| Somers Road (W-bound) | 07:49 | 08:05 | 08:24 | 08:41 | 08:56 | 09:11 | 09:23 | 09:35 | 09:50 | 10:05 | 10:20 | 10:35 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:30 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:30 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:30 | 13:50 | 14:10 | 14:30 | 14:50 | 15:05 | 15:20 | 15:36 | 15:53 | 16:11 | 16:26 | 16:41 | 16:53 | 17:11 | 17:26 | 17:41 | 17:53 | 18:11 | 18:23 | 18:35 | 19:15 | 19:49 | 20:29 | 21:09 | 21:49 | 22:29 | 23:09 | 23:49 | · |
| University House (W-bound) | 07:52 | 08:08 | 08:27 | 08:44 | 08:59 | 09:14 | 09:26 | 09:38 | 09:53 | 10:08 | 10:23 | 10:38 | 10:53 | 11:13 | 11:33 | 11:53 | 12:13 | 12:33 | 12:53 | 13:13 | 13:33 | 13:53 | 14:13 | 14:33 | 14:53 | 15:08 | 15:23 | 15:39 | 15:56 | 16:14 | 16:29 | 16:44 | 16:56 | 17:14 | 17:29 | 17:44 | 17:56 | 18:14 | 18:26 | 18:38 | 19:18 | 19:52 | 20:32 | 21:12 | 21:52 | 22:32 | 23:12 | 23:52 | · |
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Fares on the U1
Adult single £3.00
The same for any journey on the U1, however far you go.
First Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 23 August 2026. Fares change — check with First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport before you travel.
Tickets on the U1
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport publishes singles on this route for adults.
Adult Single
Ticket types come from First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 4 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route U1
U1 towards Winston Churchill Avenue
All 25 stops
- University House (W-bound) Somers Town
- University of Portsmouth (SW-bound) Old Portsmouth
- Cambridge Junction (SW-bound) Old Portsmouth
- Kings Road Junction (E-bound) Southsea
- Green Road (E-bound) Southsea
- Elm Grove (E-bound) Southsea
- Kings Theatre (E-bound) Southsea
- Albert Road Lights (E-bound) Southsea
- Festing Road (E-bound) Southsea
- Bristol Road (NE-bound) Eastney
- Kimberley Road (E-bound) Eastney
- Eastney Health Centre (E-bound) Eastney
- Eastney Road (E-bound) Eastney
- Bransbury Park (N-bound) Eastney
- Essex Road (NW-bound) Eastney
- Prince Albert Road (NW-bound) Milton
- Shepherds Crook (W-bound) Milton
- Frensham Road (W-bound) Fratton
- Francis Avenue (W-bound) Fratton
- Talbot Road (W-bound) Fratton
- Fratton Bridge (W-bound) Fratton
- Bradford Junction (W-bound) Somers Town
- Somers Road (W-bound) Somers Town
- Isambard Brunel Road (W-bound) Somers Town
- University House (W-bound) Somers Town
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first U1 bus?
The first U1 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last U1 bus?
The last U1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 00:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the U1 bus cost?
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport's published fares on the U1: adult single £3.00. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the U1 bus?
The U1 is operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport.
Timetable data from First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.