Services 52 / 55C | Elland Road Closed
26.08.2026 & 27.08.2026
20.30 – 05.00
Services to divert via Elland Road, Lowfields Road, Bobby Collins Way, and Elland Road in both directions.
Monday 7th September – Wednesday 9th September
To South Parade Pier via Eastney Roundabout, St Georges Road, Eastern Parade, St Helens Parade to the normal route.
Service 370 | Courtauld Road, Braintree has been closed for emergency electrical works until 25/08/26
To Halstead: from Railway Street, Coggeshall Road, Braintree bypass; Broad Road, Church Lane, normal route.
To Chelmsford: from Church Lane, Broad Road, Broad Road, Braintree bypass, Coggeshall Road, Railway Street, normal route.
We're making it easier to travel across Somerset and the West of England by simplifying our ticket range.
From 30 August, ticketing across Somerset will be integrated into a single, easier-to-understand offer, giving customers greater flexibility when travelling throughout the region.
Day Tickets
Local day tickets for Bridgwater, Taunton and Yeovil will continue to be available as they are today. The price of a Town Day Ticket will be £6.80.
18a, 47, 48, 75, 76, 76a & 76e Services - 2000 Friday 4th until 0500 Thursday 10th September (2000-0500) for six nights
Bellhouse Road will be closed between Firth Park roundabout & North Quadrant for resurfacing works.
18A outbound service diverted via Stubbin Lane & Barnsley Road.
47, 48, 76, 75, 76A, 76E Outbound services diverted via Stubbin Lane, Barnsley Road, Sheffield Lane Top & Hatfield House Lane.
Inbound services are unaffected.
18a, 75, 76, 76a & 76e Services - 2000 Wednesday 2nd until 0500 Saturday 5th September (2000-0500) for three nights.
Bellhouse Road will be closed at the junction of Primrose Avenue for resurfacing works.
18A Service diverted via North Quadrant, Sicey Avenue & Hatfield House Lane.
75 Service diverted via North Quadrant, Sicey Avenue, Hatfield House Lane & Bellhouse Road.
Changes to your services
We are making some adjustments to your services to improve punctuality and keep you moving during this busy time. Please find additional information on these changes below:
Journey support
Tickets & Fares
First Bus App Update
Refunds
Journey planning
Subscriptions and Commuter Travel Club
Lost Property
Account & the First Bus App
Contactless Payments and Tap On, Tap Off
Special Assistance
Whitson Street at the exit from Bristol Bus Station will be closed nightly from Monday 24th August until approximately 26th October between 20:00-06:00.
All services departing after 20:00 will turn Right out of The Bus station and follow Whitson Street (Part Unaffected) to Marlborough Street, then turn Right to St James Roundabout onto Normal Route.
No stops will be missed but there may be short delays.
Service X51 and X53 from 13/06/26 – 31/12/26
Outbound - At Sprakes Corner, A35 continue to Crown Roundabout, A35, resume normal route
Inbound – Unaffected
Twyford Avenue
18:30 02/09/2026 – 06:00 03/09/2026
Northbound only
Due to roadworks, Twyford Avenue is being closed for 1 night on the above day and times
Southbound via the normal route
Northbound via normal route to Rudmore Roundabout, Kingston Crescent, 7 route to Hilsea and back onto the normal route.