Buses to University of Bristol

21 bus routes serve University of Bristol in Tyndalls Park. 8 run through the night.

First weekday bus from campus 04:47 (1) Last 01:27 (77) 3 of 21 run 24 hours 5 running tonight

Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.

Every route serving University of Bristol

8 Temple Meads circular via Broadmead, Bristol 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
5 Bristol → St Annes Park via Stoke Bishop, Broadmead 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
U1 Stoke Bishop circular via Broadmead, Bristol Mon–Fri 07:42–18:23 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
3 Cribbs Causeway → Broadmead via Brentry, Coombe Dingle Mon–Fri 05:02–00:21 Sun 06:55–23:57 Sunday–Thursday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
16 Whitchurch → Fishponds via Windmill Hill, Bristol Mon–Fri 06:22–19:45 Sun 08:00–19:38 First Bristol, Bath & the West
72 Temple Meads → Frenchay via Bristol, Abbey Wood Mon–Fri 05:39–23:38 Sun 08:24–22:24 First Bristol, Bath & the West
77 Stoke Bishop → Lockleaze via Bristol, Horfield Mon–Fri 06:32–01:27 Sun 08:45–21:14 Monday–Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
U1N Stoke Bishop circular via Redland, Clifton Mon–Fri 19:45–04:39 no Sunday service Monday–Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
4 Cribbs Causeway → Broadmead via Sneyd Park 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
505 Long Ashton → Southmead via Clifton, Horfield Mon–Fri 05:57–22:49 Sun 10:18–18:46 Stagecoach South Wales
1 Cribbs Causeway → Broom Hill via Bristol, Brislington Mon–Fri 04:47–03:39 Sun 07:17–23:51 Every night First Bristol, Bath & the West
9 Shirehampton → Brislington via Bristol, Broadmead Mon–Fri 06:13–23:48 Sun 09:55–18:22 Stagecoach South Wales
2 Cribbs Causeway → Stockwood via Southmead, Bristol Mon–Fri 04:51–03:36 Sun 07:17–23:17 Friday & Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
2a Filton → Stockwood via Southmead, Bristol Mon–Fri 07:13–18:24 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
100 Bristol → Bath via Bedminster, Odd Down Mon–Fri 06:52–17:47 no Sunday service The Big Lemon
SB7 Bishopsworth → Broom Hill via Bedminster, St Annes Mon–Fri 07:56–16:41 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
Y1 Bristol → Yate via Winterbourne, Frampton Cotterell Mon–Fri 05:20–23:01 Sun 08:42–23:44 First Bristol, Bath & the West
Y2 Bristol → Yate via Downend, Winterbourne Mon–Fri 06:40–23:19 Sun 09:08–00:15 First Bristol, Bath & the West
13 Broadmead → Shirehampton via Southmead, Filton Mon–Fri 07:24–18:47 no Sunday service Stagecoach South Wales
Y6 Bristol → Chipping Sodbury via Winterbourne, Yate Mon–Fri 07:42–20:45 Sun 09:25–17:25 First Bristol, Bath & the West
B1 Worle → Tyndalls Park via Congresbury, Nailsea Mon–Fri 16:10–16:10 no Sunday service Bakers Dolphin

Live times at the campus stops

Night buses to University of Bristol

For getting back to halls. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.

8 Temple Meads circular via Broadmead, Bristol Monday–Saturday nights 24 hours runs tonight
5 Bristol → St Annes Park via Stoke Bishop, Broadmead Friday & Saturday nights 24 hours
3 Cribbs Causeway → Broadmead via Brentry, Coombe Dingle Sunday–Thursday nights 04:25–07:00 runs tonight
77 Stoke Bishop → Lockleaze via Bristol, Horfield Monday–Saturday nights 22:00–01:29 runs tonight
U1N Stoke Bishop circular via Redland, Clifton Monday–Saturday nights 22:01–04:40 runs tonight
4 Cribbs Causeway → Broadmead via Sneyd Park Friday & Saturday nights 24 hours
1 Cribbs Causeway → Broom Hill via Bristol, Brislington Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
2 Cribbs Causeway → Stockwood via Southmead, Bristol Friday & Saturday nights 22:00–07:00

See night buses across the UK.

Direct buses to University of Bristol from

Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.

Other University of Bristol campuses

Long Ashton 3 Langford 2

Frequently asked questions

Which buses go to University of Bristol?

21 routes serve the campus: the 8 (towards Temple Meads Station & Temple Quarter), the 5 (towards St. Anne's), the U1 (towards Stoke Bishop), the 3 (towards City Centre, Nelson Street), the 16 (towards Fishponds), the 72 (towards UWE Frenchay), the 77 (towards Lockleaze), the U1N (towards Stoke Bishop), the 4 (towards City Centre, Nelson Street), the 505 (towards Southmead Hospital), the 1 (towards Broomhill), the 9 (towards Brislington P&R) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.

Is there a campus or university bus at University of Bristol?

No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 21 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.

What time is the first bus to University of Bristol?

3 routes serve the campus 24 hours a day. Of the fixed-hours routes, the earliest weekday departure from the campus is 04:47 on the 1.

Can I get a bus back to campus at night?

8 of the 21 routes run in the small hours, and 3 run 24 hours. Which nights each one runs is listed above — most night services are Friday and Saturday only.

Do buses run to University of Bristol outside term time?

The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.

How much is the bus to University of Bristol, and is there a student fare?

Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, dropping to £2 from 1 January 2027. Most operators also sell a student term or year pass, which usually beats the cap if you travel in every day — check the operator pages linked against each route.

Other universities nearby

University of Law (Temple Meads) 25 University of the West of England (Bower Ashton) 35 University of the West of England 12 Bath Spa University 14 University of Bath 11 University of South Wales (Newport) 28 Cardiff Metropolitan University 16 University of South Wales 15 Cardiff University 46 Royal Agricultural University 37

Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus, or every stop and route in Tyndalls Park.