U1 University, West Car Park ↔ City Centre, Grand Parade
Operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West. First bus 04:57, last bus 23:20. 267 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
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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.
towards City Centre, Grand Parade · Monday to Friday towards City Centre, Grand Parade · Saturday towards City Centre, Grand Parade · Sunday towards University, West Car Park · Monday to Friday towards University, West Car Park · Saturday towards University, West Car Park · Sunday
| West Car Park (W-bound) | 04:57 | · | · | 08:20 | 08:30 | · | · | 08:40 | 08:50 | · | · | 09:00 | · | · | 09:20 | · | · | 09:30 | · | 09:40 | 09:50 | · | 10:00 | · | · | 10:20 | · | 10:30 | · | 10:40 | 10:50 | · | · | 11:00 | · | 11:20 | · | 11:30 | · | · | 11:40 | · | 11:50 | · | · | 12:00 | 12:20 | · | · | 12:30 | · | 12:40 | · | 12:50 | · | · | 13:00 | · | · | 13:20 | · | 13:30 | · | · | 13:40 | 13:50 | · | · | 14:00 | · | · | 14:20 | · | 14:30 | · | · | 14:40 | 14:50 | · | · | 15:00 | · | 15:25 | · | · | · | 15:40 | · | 15:50 | · | 16:00 | · | 16:20 | · | 16:30 | · | · | 16:40 | · | 16:50 | · | · | · | 17:00 | · | 17:20 | · | 17:30 | · | · | 17:40 | 17:50 | · | · | · | 18:00 | 18:30 | · | · | 18:50 | · | · | · | 19:30 | · | 19:50 | · | · | 20:35 | · | 21:30 | · | · | · | · |
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| Arrivals Square (Stop B) | · | 04:57 | 08:20 | · | · | 08:30 | 08:40 | · | · | 08:50 | 08:55 | · | 09:00 | 09:20 | · | 09:28 | 09:30 | · | 09:40 | · | · | 09:50 | · | 10:00 | 10:20 | · | 10:30 | · | 10:40 | · | · | 10:50 | 11:00 | · | 11:20 | · | 11:30 | · | 11:34 | 11:40 | · | 11:50 | · | 11:54 | 12:00 | · | · | 12:20 | 12:30 | · | 12:34 | · | 12:40 | · | 12:50 | 12:54 | · | 13:00 | 13:20 | · | 13:30 | · | 13:34 | 13:40 | · | · | 13:50 | 13:54 | · | 14:00 | 14:20 | · | 14:30 | · | 14:34 | 14:40 | · | · | 14:50 | 14:54 | · | 15:00 | · | 15:25 | 15:34 | 15:40 | · | 15:50 | · | 15:54 | · | 16:00 | · | 16:20 | · | 16:30 | 16:34 | · | 16:40 | · | 16:50 | 16:54 | 17:00 | · | 17:20 | · | 17:30 | · | 17:34 | 17:40 | · | · | 17:50 | 17:54 | 18:00 | · | · | 18:30 | 18:41 | · | 18:50 | 18:56 | 19:30 | · | 19:44 | · | 19:50 | 20:35 | · | 20:48 | · | 21:30 | 21:48 | 22:48 | 23:20 |
| Grand Parade (Cl) | 05:06 | 05:09 | 08:32 | 08:31 | 08:41 | 08:42 | 08:52 | 08:51 | 09:01 | 09:02 | 09:07 | 09:13 | 09:12 | 09:32 | 09:33 | 09:40 | 09:42 | 09:43 | 09:52 | 09:53 | 10:03 | 10:02 | 10:13 | 10:12 | 10:32 | 10:33 | 10:42 | 10:43 | 10:52 | 10:53 | 11:03 | 11:02 | 11:12 | 11:13 | 11:32 | 11:33 | 11:42 | 11:43 | 11:46 | 11:52 | 11:53 | 12:02 | 12:03 | 12:06 | 12:12 | 12:13 | 12:33 | 12:32 | 12:42 | 12:43 | 12:46 | 12:53 | 12:52 | 13:03 | 13:02 | 13:06 | 13:13 | 13:12 | 13:32 | 13:33 | 13:42 | 13:43 | 13:46 | 13:52 | 13:53 | 14:03 | 14:02 | 14:06 | 14:13 | 14:12 | 14:32 | 14:33 | 14:42 | 14:43 | 14:46 | 14:52 | 14:53 | 15:03 | 15:02 | 15:06 | 15:13 | 15:12 | 15:38 | 15:37 | 15:46 | 15:52 | 15:53 | 16:02 | 16:03 | 16:06 | 16:13 | 16:12 | 16:33 | 16:32 | 16:43 | 16:42 | 16:46 | 16:53 | 16:52 | 17:03 | 17:02 | 17:06 | 17:12 | 17:10 | 17:32 | 17:30 | 17:42 | 17:43 | 17:46 | 17:52 | 17:53 | 18:03 | 18:02 | 18:06 | 18:12 | 18:12 | 18:42 | 18:42 | 18:53 | 19:02 | 19:02 | 19:08 | 19:42 | 19:42 | 19:56 | 20:02 | 20:02 | 20:47 | 20:46 | 21:00 | 21:40 | 21:42 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 23:32 |
Route map
All stops on route U1
U1 towards City Centre, Grand Parade
- West Car Park (W-bound) University of Bath
- Golf Course Road (N-bound) North Road
- King Edwards School (NW-bound) Bathwick
- Forester Road (SW-bound) Bathwick
- Holburne Museum (W-bound) Bathwick
- Arrivals Square (Stop B) University of Bath
- The Avenue (S-bound) University of Bath
- Oakley (NW-bound) Claverton Down
- North Road (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Woodland Place (W-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Smallcombe House (W-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Youth Hostel (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
- White Lodge (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Cleveland Walk (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Raby Gardens (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Edward Street (N-bound) Bathwick
- Laura Place (SW-bound) Bathwick
- Grand Parade (Cl) Bath City Centre
U1 towards University, West Car Park
- Grand Parade (Cl) Bath City Centre
- North Parade (E-bound) Bath City Centre
- Edward Street (N-bound) Bathwick
- Holburne Museum (E-bound) Bathwick
- Forester Road (NE-bound) Bathwick
- King Edward's School (SE-bound) Bathwick
- Quarry Road (E-bound) North Road
- West Car Park (W-bound) University of Bath
- St Mary's Church (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Sydney Buildings (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Cleveland Walk (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
- White Lodge (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Youth Hostel (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Smallcombe House (E-bound) Bathwick Hill
- North Road (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Woodland Place (E-bound) Bathwick Hill
- Oakley (SE-bound) Claverton Down
- The Avenue (NE-bound) University of Bath
- Arrivals Square (Stop A) University of Bath
Service history & registered changes
- ❌ Withdrawn effective 15 Feb 2026 Operating between Falmouth and Truro given service number U1 effective from 15 February 2026.
- Expired effective 15 Sept 2025 From: Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth To: Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth Via: South Sea Eastney, Milton Fratton Name or No.: U1 Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 15 September 2025 End date: 12 June 2026 Other details:
- Expired effective 8 Sept 2025 Operating between Falmouth and Truro given service number U1 effective from 08 September 2025. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 Aug 2025 Operating between Falmouth and Truro given service number U1 effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Route and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first U1 bus?
The first U1 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:57 (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 23:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the U1 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 U1 bus?
The U1 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.