Bus 48 - Bristol City Centre - Downend Schedule in Bristol

A bus service operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

Map

The Horseshoe – The Centre

Timing points All stops

The Horseshoe	00:56	02:06	03:17	04:36	05:05	05:54	06:44	07:52	08:17	09:09	09:34	10:10	10:31	10:59	11:34	12:05	12:36	13:03	13:33	14:03	14:24	15:01	15:32	16:05	16:32	17:04	17:34	18:26	19:16	20:06	21:04	21:55	22:28	23:45
Christchurch Avenue	00:56	02:06	03:18	04:37	05:06	05:55	06:45	07:53	08:18	09:10	09:35	10:11	10:32	11:00	11:35	12:06	12:37	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:25	15:02	15:32	16:05	16:33	17:04	17:34	18:26	19:16	20:06	21:04	21:55	22:28	23:45
Hurstwood Road	00:57	02:07	03:18	04:37	05:06	05:55	06:45	07:53	08:18	09:10	09:35	10:11	10:32	11:00	11:35	12:06	12:37	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:25	15:02	15:33	16:06	16:33	17:05	17:35	18:27	19:17	20:07	21:05	21:56	22:29	23:46
Cassell Road	00:58	02:08	03:19	04:38	05:07	05:56	06:46	07:54	08:19	09:11	09:36	10:12	10:33	11:01	11:36	12:07	12:38	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:26	15:03	15:34	16:07	16:34	17:06	17:36	18:28	19:18	20:08	21:06	21:57	22:30	23:47
Stanbury Avenue	00:58	02:08	03:19	04:38	05:08	05:57	06:47	07:55	08:20	09:12	09:37	10:13	10:34	11:02	11:37	12:08	12:39	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:27	15:04	15:35	16:08	16:35	17:07	17:37	18:28	19:19	20:08	21:06	21:57	22:30	23:47
Cross Hands	00:59	02:09	03:20	04:39	05:09	05:58	06:48	07:56	08:21	09:13	09:38	10:14	10:35	11:03	11:38	12:10	12:40	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:28	15:05	15:36	16:09	16:36	17:08	17:38	18:30	19:20	20:09	21:07	21:58	22:31	23:48
New Station Road	01:00	02:10	03:21	04:40	05:10	05:59	06:49	07:57	08:22	09:15	09:40	10:16	10:37	11:05	11:40	12:12	12:42	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:30	15:07	15:37	16:10	16:38	17:09	17:39	18:31	19:21	20:11	21:09	22:00	22:32	23:49
Hockeys Lane	01:01	02:11	03:22	04:41	05:11	06:00	06:50	07:58	08:23	09:16	09:41	10:17	10:38	11:07	11:42	12:14	12:44	13:11	13:42	14:11	14:32	15:08	15:39	16:12	16:39	17:11	17:41	18:32	19:22	20:12	21:10	22:01	22:33	23:50
Lodge Causeway	01:02	02:12	03:23	04:42	05:12	06:01	06:51	07:59	08:24	09:17	09:42	10:19	10:40	11:08	11:44	12:16	12:46	13:13	13:43	14:12	14:33	15:10	15:40	16:13	16:40	17:12	17:42	18:33	19:24	20:13	21:11	22:02	22:34	23:51
Alcove Road	01:03	02:13	03:24	04:43	05:13	06:02	06:52	08:00	08:25	09:18	09:44	10:21	10:42	11:10	11:46	12:18	12:48	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:36	15:12	15:42	16:15	16:42	17:14	17:44	18:35	19:25	20:14	21:12	22:03	22:36	23:52
Huyton Road	01:03	02:14	03:25	04:44	05:14	06:03	06:53	08:01	08:26	09:19	09:45	10:23	10:43	11:11	11:47	12:20	12:49	13:17	13:47	14:16	14:37	15:13	15:43	16:16	16:43	17:15	17:45	18:37	19:26	20:15	21:13	22:04	22:36	23:52
Royate Hill	01:04	02:15	03:26	04:45	05:14	06:03	06:53	08:02	08:27	09:20	09:46	10:24	10:45	11:13	11:49	12:21	12:51	13:18	13:48	14:17	14:38	15:14	15:44	16:17	16:44	17:16	17:46	18:38	19:27	20:16	21:14	22:05	22:37	23:53
Eastville Park	01:05	02:16	03:27	04:46	05:16	06:05	06:55	08:04	08:29	09:22	09:48	10:26	10:46	11:14	11:51	12:23	12:53	13:20	13:50	14:19	14:40	15:16	15:46	16:19	16:46	17:18	17:48	18:39	19:28	20:17	21:15	22:06	22:38	23:54
Glen Park	01:06	02:17	03:28	04:47	05:17	06:05	06:56	08:05	08:30	09:23	09:49	10:27	10:48	11:16	11:52	12:24	12:54	13:21	13:51	14:20	14:41	15:17	15:47	16:20	16:47	17:19	17:49	18:41	19:30	20:18	21:16	22:07	22:39	23:55
Robertson Road	01:07	02:18	03:29	04:48	05:18	06:07	06:57	08:06	08:31	09:25	09:51	10:29	10:50	11:18	11:55	12:32	12:57	13:24	13:54	14:23	14:43	15:20	15:50	16:23	16:49	17:22	17:51	18:43	19:32	20:21	21:18	22:09	22:40	23:56
Stapleton Road Stn	01:08	02:19	03:30	04:49	05:19	06:08	06:58	08:07	08:32	09:26	09:52	10:30	10:51	11:19	11:56	12:33	12:58	13:25	13:56	14:25	14:46	15:22	15:51	16:24	16:51	17:23	17:53	18:44	19:33	20:22	21:19	22:10	22:41	23:57
Warwick Road	01:08	02:19	03:31	04:50	05:19	06:08	06:58	08:08	08:33	09:26	09:53	10:31	10:52	11:20	11:57	12:35	13:00	13:27	13:57	14:26	14:47	15:23	15:53	16:26	16:52	17:24	17:54	18:46	19:34	20:23	21:20	22:11	22:42	23:58
Villiers Road	01:09	02:20	03:32	04:51	05:20	06:09	06:59	08:09	08:34	09:28	09:55	10:32	10:54	11:22	11:59	12:37	13:02	13:29	13:59	14:28	14:48	15:25	15:55	16:27	16:54	17:26	17:56	18:47	19:36	20:24	21:22	22:13	22:43	23:58
Armoury Square	01:11	02:22	03:33	04:52	05:22	06:11	07:01	08:11	08:36	09:30	09:57	10:35	10:56	11:24	12:02	12:39	13:04	13:31	14:01	14:30	14:51	15:28	15:57	16:30	16:57	17:29	17:59	18:50	19:38	20:26	21:24	22:15	22:45	00:00 +1
Thrissell Street	01:11	02:23	03:34	04:53	05:23	06:12	07:02	08:11	08:37	09:30	09:58	10:36	10:57	11:25	12:03	12:40	13:05	13:32	14:02	14:32	14:52	15:29	15:58	16:32	16:58	17:30	18:00	18:51	19:39	20:27	21:25	22:15	22:46	00:01 +1
West Street	01:12	02:24	03:35	04:54	05:24	06:13	07:03	08:13	08:38	09:32	09:59	10:37	10:59	11:27	12:05	12:42	13:07	13:35	14:04	14:33	14:54	15:31	16:00	16:33	17:00	17:32	18:01	18:52	19:41	20:28	21:26	22:17	22:47	00:02 +1
Old Market Street	01:14	02:25	03:37	04:56	05:25	06:14	07:04	08:14	08:39	09:33	10:01	10:39	11:00	11:29	12:06	12:44	13:09	13:36	14:06	14:35	14:55	15:33	16:02	16:35	17:02	17:33	18:03	18:54	19:42	20:30	21:28	22:18	22:49	00:03 +1
Cabot Circus South	01:15	02:27	03:38	04:57	05:27	06:16	07:06	08:16	08:41	09:36	10:03	10:41	11:03	11:31	12:08	12:46	13:11	13:39	14:08	14:37	14:58	15:35	16:04	16:37	17:04	17:36	18:05	18:56	19:44	20:31	21:30	22:20	22:51	00:05 +1
Bond Street	01:17	02:30	03:41	05:00	05:29	06:18	07:09	08:18	08:44	09:39	10:06	10:44	11:05	11:34	12:12	12:49	13:14	13:42	14:11	14:40	15:01	15:38	16:07	16:41	17:07	17:39	18:08	18:59	19:47	20:34	21:32	22:23	22:53	00:07 +1
The Centre	01:19	02:32	03:43	05:02	05:31	06:20	07:11	08:20	08:46	09:41	10:09	10:47	11:08	11:37	12:15	12:52	13:17	13:45	14:14	14:43	15:04	15:41	16:10	16:44	17:10	17:42	18:11	19:02	19:49	20:36	21:34	22:25	22:55	00:09 +1

The schedule is provided in the local timezone. Times with "(+1)" indicate departures on the next day.

The Centre – The Horseshoe

Timing points All stops

The Centre	00:15	01:25	02:40	03:50	04:30	05:20	06:09	07:11	07:30	08:10 08:26	09:23	10:11	10:42	11:09	11:35	12:05	12:34	13:03	13:31	13:58 14:00	14:33	14:58 15:02	15:29 15:31	15:58 16:00	16:31	17:02	17:31	17:57	18:27	18:56	19:56 19:58	21:04	21:45	23:00
Baldwin Street	00:18	01:28	02:42	03:52	04:32	05:22	06:11	07:13	07:32	08:28	09:26	10:14	10:45	11:12	11:38	12:07	12:37	13:05	13:34	14:02	14:36	15:04	15:34	16:03	16:34	17:05	17:34	18:00	18:30	18:59	20:01	21:07	21:48	23:03
Wine Street	00:20	01:30	02:44	03:53	04:33	05:23	06:12	07:14	07:33	08:29	09:27	10:15	10:46	11:13	11:39	12:09	12:38	13:07	13:35	14:04	14:37	15:06	15:36	16:05	16:36	17:07	17:36	18:02	18:31	19:01	20:03	21:09	21:50	23:05
Broad Weir	00:22	01:32	02:45	03:55	04:34	05:24	06:13	07:15	07:34	08:30	09:28	10:16	10:48	11:15	11:41	12:11	12:41	13:09	13:38	14:07	14:40	15:09	15:40	16:08	16:39	17:10	17:39	18:05	18:34	19:03	20:05	21:11	21:52	23:07
Old Market Street	00:24	01:34	02:47	03:57	04:36	05:26	06:15	07:17	07:36	08:33	09:31	10:19	10:50	11:17	11:44	12:14	12:44	13:13	13:41	14:10	14:43	15:13	15:43	16:11	16:42	17:13	17:42	18:08	18:37	19:06	20:07	21:14	21:55	23:09
Lamb Street	00:25	01:35	02:48	03:58	04:37	05:27	06:16	07:18	07:37	08:34	09:32	10:20	10:51	11:19	11:46	12:15	12:46	13:14	13:42	14:12	14:45	15:14	15:45	16:13	16:44	17:15	17:44	18:10	18:39	19:08	20:09	21:15	21:56	23:11
Thrissell Street	00:26	01:36	02:49	03:58	04:38	05:27	06:17	07:19	07:38	08:34	09:33	10:21	10:52	11:20	11:47	12:16	12:47	13:15	13:43	14:13	14:46	15:16	15:46	16:15	16:45	17:16	17:45	18:11	18:40	19:09	20:10	21:16	21:57	23:11
Armoury Square	00:28	01:38	02:50	04:00	04:39	05:28	06:18	07:20	07:39	08:35	09:34	10:22	10:54	11:21	11:48	12:18	12:49	13:17	13:45	14:15	14:48	15:18	15:48	16:17	16:47	17:18	17:47	18:13	18:41	19:10	20:11	21:17	21:58	23:13
Villiers Road	00:30	01:40	02:52	04:01	04:40	05:30	06:19	07:21	07:40	08:37	09:36	10:24	10:56	11:24	11:51	12:21	12:52	13:20	13:48	14:18	14:51	15:21	15:51	16:20	16:51	17:21	17:50	18:16	18:44	19:13	20:14	21:20	22:01	23:15
Warwick Road	00:31	01:41	02:53	04:02	04:41	05:31	06:20	07:22	07:41	08:38	09:37	10:26	10:58	11:25	11:53	12:22	12:53	13:21	13:50	14:20	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:22	16:53	17:23	17:52	18:18	18:46	19:15	20:15	21:21	22:02	23:16
Robertson Road	00:33	01:43	02:55	04:04	04:42	05:32	06:21	07:23	07:43	08:39	09:39	10:28	11:00	11:27	11:55	12:25	12:56	13:24	13:53	14:23	14:56	15:26	15:56	16:26	16:56	17:26	17:55	18:22	18:49	19:18	20:18	21:23	22:04	23:18
Glen Park	00:34	01:44	02:56	04:05	04:43	05:33	06:22	07:24	07:44	08:40	09:40	10:29	11:01	11:29	11:56	12:26	12:58	13:26	13:55	14:25	14:58	15:28	15:58	16:27	16:57	17:28	17:56	18:23	18:50	19:19	20:19	21:25	22:06	23:20
Eastville Park	00:36	01:45	02:57	04:06	04:44	05:34	06:24	07:26	07:45	08:41	09:42	10:31	11:03	11:31	11:59	12:29	13:01	13:30	13:59	14:29	15:02	15:31	16:00	16:29	16:59	17:30	17:59	18:25	18:52	19:21	20:20	21:26	22:07	23:21
Royate Hill	00:37	01:46	02:58	04:07	04:45	05:35	06:24	07:26	07:46	08:42	09:42	10:32	11:04	11:32	12:00	12:30	13:03	13:32	14:01	14:30	15:03	15:32	16:01	16:31	17:01	17:31	18:00	18:26	18:54	19:22	20:21	21:27	22:08	23:22
Huyton Road	00:38	01:47	02:59	04:08	04:46	05:36	06:25	07:27	07:46	08:43	09:43	10:34	11:05	11:34	12:02	12:31	13:04	13:33	14:02	14:31	15:04	15:33	16:02	16:32	17:02	17:32	18:02	18:28	18:55	19:23	20:23	21:28	22:09	23:23
Alcove Road	00:38	01:48	03:00	04:09	04:47	05:36	06:26	07:28	07:47	08:44	09:44	10:35	11:06	11:34	12:03	12:32	13:05	13:34	14:03	14:32	15:05	15:34	16:03	16:33	17:03	17:33	18:03	18:29	18:56	19:24	20:24	21:29	22:10	23:24
Lodge Causeway	00:40	01:49	03:01	04:10	04:48	05:37	06:26	07:28	07:48	08:45	09:45	10:36	11:07	11:36	12:04	12:33	13:06	13:35	14:04	14:33	15:06	15:35	16:05	16:34	17:05	17:35	18:04	18:30	18:57	19:25	20:25	21:30	22:11	23:25
Hockeys Lane	00:41	01:51	03:02	04:11	04:49	05:39	06:28	07:30	07:49	08:46	09:47	10:38	11:09	11:38	12:06	12:36	13:08	13:37	14:07	14:36	15:09	15:38	16:07	16:37	17:07	17:37	18:06	18:32	19:00	19:27	20:27	21:32	22:13	23:27
New Station Road	00:42	01:52	03:03	04:12	04:50	05:40	06:29	07:31	07:51	08:47	09:48	10:39	11:11	11:40	12:08	12:37	13:10	13:39	14:08	14:37	15:10	15:39	16:08	16:38	17:09	17:38	18:07	18:33	19:01	19:28	20:28	21:33	22:14	23:28
Cross Hands	00:44	01:53	03:04	04:13	04:51	05:41	06:30	07:32	07:52	08:49	09:50	10:41	11:12	11:41	12:09	12:39	13:12	13:41	14:10	14:39	15:12	15:41	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:09	18:35	19:02	19:30	20:29	21:35	22:15	23:29
Lawn Avenue	00:44	01:54	03:05	04:14	04:52	05:41	06:31	07:33	07:52	08:49	09:51	10:41	11:13	11:42	12:10	12:40	13:12	13:41	14:10	14:40	15:13	15:42	16:11	16:41	17:11	17:41	18:10	18:36	19:03	19:31	20:30	21:35	22:16	23:30
Stanbury Avenue	00:45	01:55	03:06	04:14	04:52	05:42	06:31	07:33	07:53	08:50	09:51	10:42	11:14	11:42	12:10	12:40	13:13	13:42	14:11	14:40	15:13	15:43	16:12	16:41	17:12	17:41	18:10	18:36	19:04	19:31	20:31	21:36	22:17	23:31
Grace Road	00:46	01:56	03:07	04:15	04:53	05:43	06:32	07:34	07:53	08:50	09:52	10:43	11:15	11:43	12:11	12:41	13:14	13:43	14:12	14:41	15:14	15:44	16:13	16:42	17:13	17:42	18:11	18:37	19:05	19:32	20:32	21:37	22:18	23:32
Hurstwood Road	00:46	01:56	03:07	04:16	04:53	05:43	06:32	07:34	07:54	08:51	09:52	10:43	11:15	11:44	12:12	12:42	13:14	13:44	14:13	14:42	15:15	15:44	16:13	16:43	17:13	17:43	18:12	18:38	19:05	19:33	20:32	21:38	22:18	23:32
Christchurch Avenue	00:47	01:57	03:08	04:17	04:54	05:44	06:33	07:35	08:03	08:52	09:53	10:44	11:16	11:45	12:13	12:43	13:15	13:45	14:14	14:43	15:16	15:46	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:13	18:39	19:06	19:34	20:33	21:39	22:19	23:33
The Horseshoe	00:49	01:59	03:10	04:19	04:56	05:47	06:36	07:38	08:05	08:54	09:56	10:47	11:18	11:47	12:15	12:45	13:18	13:47	14:16	14:45	15:18	15:47	16:16	16:46	17:16	17:46	18:15	18:41	19:08	19:36	20:35	21:40	22:21	23:35
The Horseshoe	00:51	02:01	03:12	04:21	04:58	05:49	06:38	07:40	08:07	08:57	09:59	10:50	11:21	11:50	12:18	12:48	13:21	13:50	14:19	14:48	15:21	15:50	16:19	16:49	17:19	17:49	18:18	18:43	19:10	19:38	20:36	21:42	22:23	23:36

The schedule is provided in the local timezone. Times with "(+1)" indicate departures on the next day.

Last updated on March 21, 2026

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: The Horseshoe – The Centre

Badminton Road - Downend Road - Fishponds Road - Stapleton Road - Berwick Road - Belmont Street - Stapleton Road - West Street - Old Market Street - Temple Way Underpass - Bond Street - Magpie Park

Inbound: The Centre – The Horseshoe

Magpie Park - Baldwin Street - Wine Street - Broad Weir - Old Market Street - Lamb Street - Stapleton Road - Fishponds Road - Downend Road - Westerleigh Road - Badminton Road

All data is available in GTFS feed: great-britain

Bus 48 FAQ

What time does the 48 bus start operating?

Services on the 48 - Bristol City Centre - Downend bus start at 00:56 on Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
What time does the 48 bus stop working?

Services on the 48 - Bristol City Centre - Downend bus stop at 00:09 ⁺¹ on Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
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48 (Bristol Buses)

The first stop of the 48 bus route is The Horseshoe and the last stop is The Centre. 48 (Bristol City Centre - Downend) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 48 has 25 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 minutes.

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