Church Road, Frampton Cotterell - CLOSURE - (Y1, Y2 & Y6)
South Gloucestershire
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LocationChurch Road - Frampton Cotterell
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CauseResurfacing Works
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ResponsibilityLocal Authority
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Effective22/04/2024 - 26/04/2024
The full length of Church Road in Frampton Cotterell will be closed overnight to services Y1, Y2 and Y6 between 19:00 and 06:00 from Monday 22nd through to Friday 26th April (five nights) to facilitate carriageway works.
Services Y1, Y2 and Y6 heading towards Yate and Chipping Sodbury will operate as normal to the junction of Church Road in Frampton Cotterell then divert via Bristol Road and Yate Road to resume normal route at Badminton Road.
Service Y1, Y2 and Y6 heading towards Bristol and Southmead Hospital will operate the reverse of the above.
Regretfully the bus stops between and including Western Avenue on Church Road and Park & Ride bus stop on Badminton Road will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at Court Road bus stop on Bristol Road or Stover Road bus stop on Badminton Road heading towards Chipping Sodbury or Yate Station bus stop on Station Road or Perrinpit Road bus stop on Bristol Road heading towards Bristol or Southmead Hospital.
All bus stops on diversion route will be observed during this closure period.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
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Travel Alerts
A36, Limpley Stoke - CLOSURE - (D2x)
Long term closure of the A36 at Limpley Stoke
From Monday 12th August, the A36 at Limpley Stoke will be closed until Spring 2025 while repairs to the road take place. Service D2x will be unable to use the A36, and due to the low bridge at Midford, double deck buses cannot use the B3110.
Instead, the D2x will operate after Frome Market Place via Welshmill Road, Welshmill Lane, Whatcombe Road, Buckland Dinham, Radstock, Peasedown St John (serving Orchard Way) and Dunkerton to and from Bath. Journey times have been revised, but the duration is similar to before.
The new timetable and route map for the D2/D2x from 12th August 2024 can be seen attached below.
Clink, Beckington, Woolverton, the A36, Limpley Stoke, Bathampton and the Grand Parade area of Bath City Centre will not be served by the D2x.
The D2 will be unchanged and continue to operate its usual route - however please be aware that there is a timetable change due from 1st September as part of our service changes, please click here for more information.
Service changes in the West of England from 1 September 2024
The below changes, which will see improvements to the overall bus network in the West of England, are part of a bi-annual review of routes, and will come into effect from Sunday 1 September.
For a number of services, the timetable & route will not change - please refer to the unaffected routes drop-down list in each area for these services.
The new timetables are available to view on our Forthcoming Timetables page. New print at home route maps & timetables will be added under each service over the coming weeks.
Bristol
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Yate & Thornbury
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North Somerset
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Bath & Somerset
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Windmill Hill, Glastonbury - (374, 375)
Windmill Hill, Glastonbury - 374, 375
Due to overhanging low trees, services 374 and 375 are unable to serve Windmill Hill in Glastonbury until further notice.
Buses will stay on the Wells Road the same as the 376 instead.
The following bus stops are affected and won't be served:
Towards Bristol:
-Chinnock Road Spa Shop
-Selwood Road
-Leg of Mutton Road
-Rowley Road
-Wells Road
Towards Taunton or Bridgwater:
-Wells Road
-Hamlyn Road
-Monington Road
-Selwood Road
-Chinnock Road Spa Shop
Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
DATE EXTENSION - South Road, Weston-super-Mare - CLOSURE - (5)
UPDATE - 09:30 Monday 29th July.
The works on South Road have now been extended due to unforeseen circumstances. For further details, please see below.
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South Road in Weston-super-Mare is currently closed to service 5 and will remain fully closed until 17:00 Wednesday 16th October to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 5 will be diverted from the end of St Josephs Road via Upper Church Road, Lower Church Road, Knightstone Road and Highbury Road to resume normal route at Atlantic Road.
Regretfully the bus stops between and including Upper Church Road and Court Apartments on South Road will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the All Saints Church bus stop on St Josephs Road or the Highbury Road bus stop on Atlantic Road.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
** UPDATED ** - Hutton Village - EMERGENCY CLOSURE - (126)
Hutton Hill in the village of Hutton is currently closed to service 126 until further notice due to a landslide. The closure is for unknown duration and when details of re-opening have been confirmed the web page will be updated.
Service 126 heading towards Wells will divert via Moor Lane, Moor Croft Road and Vereland Road, resuming normal route at Hutton Hill (Part unaffected). The only bus stop missed out fully will be the Primary School stop, however for customers travelling towards Wells, at the bus stops along the diversion route you will need to wait for the bus on the opposite side of the road to normal.
Service 126 heading towards Weston is unaffected and will follow normal route.
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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Long Mead (part), Stoke Gifford - CLOSURE - (70 ,72 & 74)
Long Mead between Wallshut Wood and the UWE in Stoke Gifford will be closed to service 70 and 72 between 07:00 on Monday 24th June and will remain fully closed until 17:00 on Friday 30th August to facilitate carriageway works.
Services 70, 72 & 74 will divert via Long Down Avenue in both directions.
Regretfully the service 70 & 74 will be unable to serve the Platts Wood bus stop and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Wallshut Wood bus stop on Long Mead or the UWE.
Service 72 will be unable to serve The Square or Platts Wood bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at Hogarth Walk bus stop in Romney Avenue or the UWE.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
** Now Open **Hannah More Road, Nailsea - LONG TERM CLOSURE - (X9)
*** Updated 23rd August ROAD NOW OPEN **
Hannah More Road in Nailsea will be closed to service X9 from 07:00 on Thursday 25th July and will remain fully closed mid November 2024 (estimated) to facilitate gas main repair works.
Service X9 heading towards Nailsea terminus (Ash Hayes Road) can operate as normal.
Service X9 heading towards Bristol will operate along The Perrings as normal but instead of turning left into Whiteoak Way will continue along The Perrings and then turn right at the end onto Queens Road to resume normal route.
Regretfully all bus stops between and including Harptree Close and The Perrings West will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Youngwood Lane bus stop or the bus stop on The Perrings (on the diversion route). The Hillcrest Road bus stop on Mizzymead Road is also an alternative.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
Long Cross (part), Lawrence Weston - CLOSURE - (3 & 4)
Long Cross in Lawrence Weston between Moor Grove and Kings Weston Avenue will be closed overnight to services 3 and 4 between 20:00 and 06:00 on Tuesday 3rd and Wednesday 4th September (two nights) to facilitate carriageway works.
Services 3 and 4 will be diverted between Lower High Street and Kings Weston Lane during this closure and regretfully the bus stops The Bean Acre, Mancroft Avenue, Badenham Grove and Moor Grove will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at Priory Gardens bus stop on Lower High Street or Moor Grove bus stop on Long Cross heading towards Cribbs Causeway or the Long Cross lay-by bus stop or Meadow Grove bus stop on Lower High Street heading towards Broadmead.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
A432 Badminton Road M4 bridge - CLOSURE - (Y1)
The A432 Badminton Road will be closed from the Willy Wicket roundabout to the junction of Church Road in Frampton Cotterell from 19:00 on Wednesday 12th July to service Y1 until further notice, until at least 2025.
The A432 Badminton Road is still open between Church Road and Cuckoo Lane for vehicles and the bridge will remain open to pedestrians and cyclists until the bridge over the M4 is demolished.
Please note as a result of this closure the service Y1 will suffer inevitable delays and passengers are advised to allow extra time on their journeys. This will also cause delays to all other services in the area due to the high volume of dispersed traffic finding alternative routes.
The Bristol Zone boundary bus stop will be the Quarry Barton bus stop on Bristol Road by Whiteshill Common.
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Service Y1 heading towards Yate & Chipping Sodbury will operate as normal as far as the traffic lights at Hambrook junction but instead of going straight across, will divert left onto the B4058 Bristol Road (serving 'The Stream' bus stop), through Winterbourne village, then turn right into Church Road to its end and left onto Badminton Road (part unaffected) to resume normal route. Service Y1 heading towards Bristol will operate the reverse of the above.
Regretfully the following bus stops will not be served during this closure in both directions:
Hambrook - Cuckoo Lane - Down Road - Park Lane - Station Road - St Saviours Church - Heathcote Drive
Heading towards Bristol the Church Road bus stop on Badminton Road will also not be served.
All bus stops on the diversion route will be observed in both directions including the bus stop outside of the Co-op in Winterbourne village heading towards Bristol.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ
New Diversion - Chilcompton Road (part), Midsomer Norton - CLOSURE - (173)
UPDATE - 09:00 - 21st August.
Service 173 will now be unable to serve Chilcompton Road in Midsomer Norton between Bakers Lane and Redfield Road between 07:00 and 19:00 from Wednesday 28th August to Friday 30th August (Three days) to facilitate carriageway works.
Service 173 will be diverted via Wells Road, Silver Street through Midsomer Norton To resume normal routes at Redfield Road in both directions.
Regretfully the bus stops between and including Bakers Lane and the Kings Arms will not be served.
Passengers are advised to board or alight at either Paulton Road bus stop in Redfield Road or the Co-op bus stops on the Wells Road.
All bus stops on diversion route will also be served during this closure.
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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department
Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)
Customer service contact us
Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ