🎓 Buses to University of the West of England (Bower Ashton)

35 bus routes serve University of the West of England (Bower Ashton). 15 run through the night.

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 the West of England (Bower Ashton)

• X4 Bristol Bus Station → Portishead Mon–Fri 06:11–01:19 Sun 07:49–23:22 🌙 Monday–Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X1 Weston-super-Mare ASDA → Bristol Bus Station Mon–Fri 05:57–23:55 Sun 08:04–22:41 🌙 Monday–Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X9 Bristol Bus Station → Nailsea Mon–Fri 06:11–00:10 Sun 08:20–23:10 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X6 Bristol Bus Station → Clevedon Six Ways Mon–Fri 06:13–23:50 Sun 08:26–22:50 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X1a Weston-super-Mare ASDA → Bristol Bus Station Mon–Fri 07:48–17:11 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X6a Bristol Bus Station → Clevedon Six Ways Mon–Fri 07:33–16:27 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• A1 Bristol Airport → Bristol Bus Station 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• m1 Cribbs Causeway → Hengrove Park 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 75 Hengrove → Cribbs Causeway 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 76 Hengrove → Henbury 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 24 Southmead Hospital → Ashton Vale Mon–Fri 05:33–00:17 Sun 08:08–00:09 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 74 Hengrove → Bradley Stoke 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 41 Avonmouth Village → Warmley Mon–Fri 04:59–00:38 Sun 05:25–23:47 🌙 Saturday nights only First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 9 Portway P&R → Brislington P&R Mon–Fri 06:19–23:41 Sun 09:55–18:21 Stagecoach South Wales
• 25 Eastgate Centre → Ashton Gate Mon–Fri 07:26–20:02 Sun 08:02–18:48 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• FAL Plymouth City Centre Plymouth Coach Station → Cabot Circus 24 hours Stagecoach South West
• 512 Totterdown → Redcliffe Mon–Fri 09:30–14:47 no Sunday service Eurocoaches
• X14 Bristol → Weston-super-Mare no Sunday service 🌙 Friday & Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 70 Temple Meads Station → UWE Frenchay 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 45 Hengrove → Cherry Gardens 24 hours First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X39 Bath Bus Station → Bristol Bus Station Mon–Fri 06:24–21:10 Sun 09:12–20:22 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 16 Whitchurch → Fishponds Mon–Fri 06:58–19:57 Sun 08:30–19:56 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 44 Imperial Park → Cadbury Heath Mon–Fri 06:55–19:49 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 376 Bristol Bus Station → Wells Bus Station Mon–Fri 05:59–23:52 Sun 06:24–22:02 🌙 Monday–Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
• m2 Long Ashton → Long Ashton Park & Ride Mon–Fri 06:07–23:02 Sun 08:27–18:32 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• U2 Bristol Bus Station → Weston-super-Mare Interchange Mon–Fri 07:34–22:27 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 505 Long Ashton P&R → Southmead Southmead Hospital Mon–Fri 05:48–22:40 Sun 10:08–18:08 Stagecoach South Wales
• 522 Bristol Bus Station → Bath Bus Station Mon–Fri 07:56–21:15 Sun 09:12–20:21 First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 172 Bristol Bus Station → Bath Bus Station Mon–Fri 08:01–20:10 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 39 Bath Bus Station → Bristol Bus Station Mon–Fri 05:42–03:56 Sun 07:47–23:56 🌙 Every night First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 375 Bristol Bus Station → Wells Bus Station Mon–Fri 10:37–20:49 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 374 Bristol Bus Station → Wells Bus Station Mon–Fri 10:14–18:07 no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West
• 376a Bristol Bus Station → Wells Bus Station Mon–Fri 06:16–06:45 no Sunday service 🌙 Monday–Saturday nights First Bristol, Bath & the West
• X91 Bristol City Centre The → Ubley Old Sawmill Mon–Fri 08:25–17:55 no Sunday service Kempsford Transport UK Ltd
• 73 Bristol City Centre → UWE Frenchay no Sunday service First Bristol, Bath & the West

Live times at the campus stops

Night buses to University of the West of England

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.

• X4 Bristol Bus Station → Portishead Monday–Saturday nights 22:00–01:24 runs tonight
• X1 Weston-super-Mare ASDA → Bristol Bus Station Monday–Saturday nights 22:00–01:15 runs tonight
• A1 Bristol Airport → Bristol Bus Station Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• m1 Cribbs Causeway → Hengrove Park Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• 75 Hengrove → Cribbs Causeway Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• 76 Hengrove → Henbury Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• 74 Hengrove → Bradley Stoke Friday–Sunday nights 24 hours
• 41 Avonmouth Village → Warmley Saturday nights only 22:00–01:09
• FAL Plymouth City Centre Plymouth Coach Station → Cabot Circus Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• X14 Bristol → Weston-super-Mare Friday & Saturday nights 01:15–03:39
• 70 Temple Meads Station → UWE Frenchay Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• 45 Hengrove → Cherry Gardens Friday–Sunday nights 24 hours
• 376 Bristol Bus Station → Wells Bus Station Monday–Saturday nights 22:00–01:26 runs tonight
• 39 Bath Bus Station → Bristol Bus Station Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
• 376a Bristol Bus Station → Wells Bus Station Monday–Saturday nights 22:00–01:37 runs tonight

See night buses across the UK.

Direct buses to University of the West of England 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 the West of England campuses

Frequently asked questions

Which buses go to University of the West of England (Bower Ashton)?

35 routes serve the campus: the X4 (towards Portishead), the X1 (towards Bristol Bus Station), the X9 (towards Nailsea), the X6 (towards Clevedon Six Ways), the X1a (towards Bristol Bus Station), the X6a (towards Clevedon Six Ways), the A1 (towards Bristol Bus Station), the m1 (towards Hengrove Park), the 75 (towards Cribbs Causeway), the 76 (towards Henbury), the 24 (towards Ashton Vale), the 74 (towards Bradley Stoke) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.

Is there a campus or university bus at University of the West of England?

No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 35 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.

What time is the first bus to University of the West of England?

8 routes serve the campus 24 hours a day. Of the fixed-hours routes, the earliest weekday departure from the campus is 04:59 on the 41.

Can I get a bus back to campus at night?

15 of the 35 routes run in the small hours, and 8 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 the West of England 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 the West of England, 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

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 Bower Ashton.