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42 Bus Times – Bristol City Centre ↔ Burnett
15:33
46 minBurnett Business P.. 16:5316:22
95 minBurnett Business P.. 17:4217:25
158 minBurnett Business P.. 18:43MON-FRI · 35 services06:18 — 23:24
The 42 bus runs between Bristol City Centre and Burnett, operated by First Bus. This route has 57 stops.
Customer ServiceMonday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Accessibility: Buses have low-floor access and designated wheelchair spaces where wheelchair users have priority. Recognised assistance animals travel free, buggies and pushchairs go in designated zones, and folding bicycles are allowed.
Fares & Tickets
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No more than 3 on most routes across England from 1 January 2025
Passes through:
Bristol City CentreBroadmeadCabot CircusOld MarketLawrence HillRedfieldSt GeorgeTwo Mile HillKingswoodCadbury HeathOldland CommonBittonWillsbridgeKeynshamBurnett
Where does the 42 bus stop?
The 42 serves 57 stops passing through Bristol City Centre, Broadmead, Cabot Circus, Old Market, Lawrence Hill, Redfield, St George, Two Mile Hill, Kingswood, Cadbury Heath, Oldland Common, Bitton, Willsbridge, Keynsham and Burnett. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 42 run on weekends?
Yes, the 42 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 42?
Most First Bus services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with First Bus for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 42 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 42. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact First Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.firstbus.co.uk for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: FABD, FYOR, FWYO, FBRA, FLDS, FHUD, FHAL, FSYO, FMAN, FLEI, FSMR, FECS, FESX, FDOR, RRAR, FTVA, FHAM, FBRI, FCWL, FBOS, FPOT, FCYM, FGLA
Valid from 26 Jul 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: Today
This route serves 57 bus stops across 15 areas.